Worried the gays might spill the tea to the Russians, the US Government spent most of the Red Scare not finding communists and ruining the lives of gay men and lesbians living in Washington DC, until the Mattachine Society of Washington finally fought back. With special guest Evan Spigelman.

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Music provided through Epidemic Sound included Time for a Riot by Honeycutts

Sources used in this episode were:

The Lavender Scare: The Cold Ware Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government by David K Johnson

Sex and the Office by Julie Berebitsky