

Wicked Words - Kathryn Miles: The Shenandoah Murders
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Meeting at Woods Women
- Julie Williams, a geologist, volunteered as an interpreter for assault survivors.
- She joined Woods Women, an outdoor organization, where she met Lolly Winans.
Lolly's Vision
- Lolly Winans, outgoing and a Grateful Dead fan, was also a sexual assault survivor.
- She interned at an outdoor program, intending to create a therapeutic wilderness program for survivors.
Societal Challenges for LGBTQ+ Couples
- In 1996, societal attitudes and legal challenges made it difficult for same-sex couples.
- Anti-sodomy laws and social stigma created an unsafe environment for LGBTQ+ individuals.