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Gays Against Briggs | 2. Defend Our Children

Slow Burn

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Exploring Fear and Discrimination Faced by Gay Teachers in Popular TV Shows

The chapter discusses how prime time TV shows in 1977 addressed the fear and discrimination faced by gay teachers, showcasing different perspectives on the issue. Through episodes from shows like All in the Family and Family, societal acceptance, wrongful outing, and the importance of allies are explored, highlighting the emotional journey viewers take when confronting prejudice and misinformation.

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