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  Billye Talmadge (Tape 1)
  

  Billye Talmadge discusses her early experiences as she came to understand her own preferences and sexuality, and the support she received from her college dean, classmate, and mother. She describes her role in the Daughters of Bilitis and the responsibilities and liabilities of being an officer in the group. She elaborates on the social and political climate of the times, and how she endeavored to help people overcome their fear of harassment and discrimination through providing education and supportive counseling and resources.

  Tags Activism, Billye Talmadge, Conferences, Counseling, Discrimination, Police Harassment, Political Movements, Psychology, Religion, The Ladder, Voting, Well of Loneliness
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  Billye Talmadge (Tape 2)

  Billye Talmadge discusses her early experiences as she came to understand her own preferences and sexuality, and the support she received from her college dean, classmate, and mother. She describes her role in the Daughters of Bilitis and the responsibilities and liabilities of being an officer in the group. She elaborates on the social and political climate of the times, and how she endeavored to help people overcome their fear of harassment and discrimination through providing education and supportive counseling and resources.

  Tags Activism, Billye Talmadge, Conferences, Counseling, Discrimination, Police Harassment, Political Movements, Psychology, Religion, The Ladder, Voting, Well of Loneliness