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LGBT+ military history

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This Queer Angel, history in the making

Posted by Aruna at June 5, 2019 in reviews &the literary lounge

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  The wonderful thing about historical memoir is that quite often key events are brought to our attention which make us realise how far we’ve come and yet how far we still have to go. Elaine M. Chamber’s This Queer Angel, detailing her very personal fight for sexual equality in the armed forces, is one … Continue readings →

Tags : armed forces' history, decriminalisation of homosexuality, Elaine Chambers, Elaine M. Chambers, gay history, key events gay history, lesbian military history, LGBT, LGBT+ military history, military history, non-heteronormative history, Rank Outsiders, This Queer Angel, Unbound

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