Meet Jeanne Cordova: Mother of the West Coast LGBTQ Movement

Meet Jeanne Cordova: Mother of the West Coast LGBTQ Movement

In this episode, Anna & Amanda have a wide-ranging conversation about Jeanne Córdova and what lessons from her work are most relevant today. Born in Germany and raised in Los Angeles, Jeanne Córdova was the mother of the West Coast LGBTQ movement.

In this episode you’ll discover:

✅ Why entering a convent helped her realize she was a lesbian
✅ How she became a millionaire
✅ What a lifetime of activism taught her about gender and identity

This is Queer History Done Right.

‘When We Were Outlaws:’ https://bookshop.org/a/86770/9781935226512

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