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Monday, June 20, 2022
This forgotten women's prison helped cement Greenwich Village's queer identity (Terry Gross; Fresh Air podcast)
In New York City, in the 20th century, tens of thousands of women and transmasculine people were incarcerated at the so-called House of D, a brutal women's prison that opened in Greenwich Village in 1932. Author Hugh Ryan says that in many cases, the prisoners were charged with crimes related to gender-nonconforming behavior...
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