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LGBTQ+ History is DC History
June 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
For Pride Month, Dr. Megan Springate will give an overview of current LGBTQ+ preservation in the United States and the importance of preserving and remembering LGBTQ+ spaces, places, and history. She will then focus on DC’s LGBTQ+ history and sites, followed by a Q&A session.
Dr. Megan Springate received her PhD in Anthropology from the University of Maryland. She edited and contributed to the award-winning publication, LGBTQ America: A Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Theme Study for the National Park Service and National Park Foundation. She is currently Assistant Research Professor with the Department of Anthropology at the University of Maryland.