Revisiting the Archive: Episode 1: Frank Kameny
Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - March 21, 2020
- 17:02
In 1957, Frank Kameny was fired from his job at the U.S. Army Map Service for being gay. He went on to fight the federal government for 14 years and never lost his resolve. And he won! Inspiration for us all in these challenging times.Visit our Season One episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources.
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