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LGBTQ+ History in Connecticut: Medical Marginalization
How were LGBTQ+ individuals marginalized through medicalization in the 20th century?
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To what extent should individuals, groups, and/or institutions have the power to make decisions about the lives and welfare of others?
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In what ways were the English and Indigenous peoples in Connecticut economically interconnected in the mid-1700s?
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To what extent is it easier for women and people of color to enter the fields of STEM and higher education today than it was in the 1950s–1990s?
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What is the significance of Connecticut’s contribution to America’s story?
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Are all reforms good?
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What is the significance of Connecticut’s contribution to America’s story?
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