John Koen · @JohnKoen
186 followers · 54 posts · Server federate.socialA gay first lady? Yes, we’ve already had one, and here are her love letters.
Fascinating! tl;dr President Grover Cleveland wasn’t married, so his sister filled the official duties of a First Lady, then found her own First Lady.
#LGBTQhistory #lesbian #USPresidents #FirstLadyOfTheUS #RoseCleveland
https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/06/20/she-was-once-first-lady-she-is-buried-next-her-longtime-female-partner/
#lgbtqhistory #lesbian #uspresidents #firstladyoftheus #rosecleveland
Lizzie Ehrenhalt 🏳️🌈 ✡️ · @LizzieEhrenhalt
252 followers · 66 posts · Server historians.socialPrecious and Adored highlighted in Insider:
https://www.insider.com/lgbtq-history-first-lady-rose-cleveland-2023-2
#QueerHistory #RoseCleveland #QueeringThePresidency #GildedAge #histodons
#queerhistory #rosecleveland #queeringthepresidency #gildedage #histodons