"Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln"

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Was Abraham Lincoln gay or queer? How do we know? Does it matter?

Abraham Lincoln with blue and red face paint over right eye

This event includes a showing of the documentary, "Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln" and a discussion to follow.  We will explore the construction and evolution of gender and sexual norms and identities in American society.

Sponsored by the RIC Gender and Women's Studies Program and the RIC History Department.

Rhode Island College entrance

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Elisa Miller

Dr. Elisa Miller

Professor