Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies: A Digital Visualization and Analysis of the LGBTQ+ Subcultures of Mid-Twentieth Century Boston

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Title

Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies: A Digital Visualization and Analysis of the LGBTQ+ Subcultures of Mid-Twentieth Century Boston

Creator

N/A
Sponsor is Boston College Departments of English and History at Boston College Libraries

homepage

https://dhprojects.bc.edu/s/20th/page/midtownjournal#?c=&m=&s=&cv=&xywh=-2016%2C0%2C8556%2C6834

Description


An interactive source that details the experiences and perception of LGBTQ+ individuals in the Boston Newspaper in the mid-twentieth century.

Requirements

Browser

Alternatives

Project from the same sponsor that talks about general mentions of LGBTQ+ in the news but is less specific.

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Background on LGBTQ+ history and experiences.

Accessibility

People with sight difficulties may have trouble accessing this source.

Language

Limited to English. No other translations.

Type

Interactive, historical background.

Item sets

Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies: A Digital Visualization and Analysis of the LGBTQ+ Subcultures of Mid-Twentieth Century Boston