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	Podcast:		Criminal
	Episode:		Episode 93: Lavender Scare
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:28:09
	Publish Date:		2018-06-15 08:00:00
	Description:		Helen James grew up in a military family - her great great grandfather fought in the Civil War, her father in WWI, and her uncles in WWII. So when she enlisted in 1952, she felt like she belonged. Shortly after, she realized something was wrong. Today we talk to one of the officers impacted by a campaign to remove gay and lesbian members of the US Army in the 1950s. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Accomplice. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts: iTunes.com/CriminalShow. We also make This is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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