A Queer History Lesson with Lee Wind | LGBTQ+ History, Hidden Stories & Why They MatterWelcome to another episode of Wheel With It!In this episode, Devon Wieters sits down with author Lee Wind to explore LGBTQ+ history, the stories that often go untold, and why understanding the past helps us build a more inclusive future.Topics include:* Lee Wind’s journey as an author* Why queer history is often overlooked* LGBTQ+ representation throughout history* Bayard Rustin and other influential figures* Hidden historical stories* Education, inclusion, and understanding different perspectivesWhether you’re passionate about history, education, or meaningful conversations, this episode offers insight into stories that deserve to be remembered.🎙️ Subscribe for more conversations with fascinating people.📬 Subscribe to our newsletter:https://wheelwithit.com/substack🌐 Visit:https://wheelwithit.comTimestamps:00:00 Introduction00:20 Meet author Lee Wind01:45 Lee's books and writing journey04:10 Why queer history matters07:10 Hidden LGBTQ+ stories10:20 Why these stories aren't widely taught13:15 Representation throughout history16:00 Bayard Rustin's legacy19:20 Education and understanding22:15 Finding hope through history25:10 Charlotte and voting history28:15 Final reflections29:58 Conclusion
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