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The Dark Side of Ronald and Nancy Reagan's Views on Gay Rights
The Reagans' true stance on gay rights is much darker than many realize, as they supported a bill that would have banned all gay people and supporters from teaching in California schools and they fired all the gay people in their administration in 1967.
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Carmen LaRange's Beauty Translated podcast is back with all-new conversations challenging perceptions of the trans community beyond just Atlanta.
24:11 - 25:31 (01:19)
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Carmen LaRange's Beauty Translated podcast is back with all-new conversations challenging perceptions of the trans community beyond just Atlanta. Also in this episode, the hosts discuss The Reagans' history and their relationships with the gay community.
ChapterThe Dark Side of Ronald and Nancy Reagan's Views on Gay Rights
EpisodePart One: Ronald and Nancy Reagan: The Bastards Behind the AIDS Crisis
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Despite having friends who were members of the LGBTQ community and advocating for them in the past, Reagan's actions in politics show a darker side to his stance on LGBTQ rights.
25:31 - 27:24 (01:53)
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Despite having friends who were members of the LGBTQ community and advocating for them in the past, Reagan's actions in politics show a darker side to his stance on LGBTQ rights. He fired all gay people in his administration in 1967 and considered passing a law that would prohibit both gay people and their supporters from teaching in California schools.
ChapterThe Dark Side of Ronald and Nancy Reagan's Views on Gay Rights
EpisodePart One: Ronald and Nancy Reagan: The Bastards Behind the AIDS Crisis
PodcastBehind the Bastards
In 1983, Ronald and Nancy Reagan hosted their gay friends, Ted Graber and Archie Case at the White House, who had connections with the gay community in Los Angeles.
27:24 - 29:09 (01:44)
Summary
In 1983, Ronald and Nancy Reagan hosted their gay friends, Ted Graber and Archie Case at the White House, who had connections with the gay community in Los Angeles. This event is considered a high watermark morally, given Reagan's anti-LGBTQ+ stance during his presidency.