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The story of LGBTQ+ life in Charlotte is a mixture of quiet beginnings, clandestine spaces, resilience, survival and eventual visibility. It was shaped by local courage as much as it was by national change. In the 1950s, queer life in Charlotte existed largely undercover. Across the United States, sexuality other than hetero was criminalized, pathologized […]
