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🚨 100 LGBTQ+ intelligence officers fired. Workplace discussions on LGBTQ+ culture seemingly labeled “sexual behavior.” From the Lavender Scare to today’s DEI purge, history is repeating itself. Is this a new wave of workplace exclusion?

📖 Read more: https://archive.lgbt/blog/2025/02/from-security-risk-to-dei-hire-a-century-of-lgbtq-workplace-purges/

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Light text on dark background with LGBTQIA+ Archives logo. Text reads: From "Security Risk" to "DEI hire": A Century of LGBTQ+ Workplace Purges The Director of National Intelligence has fired over one hundred intelligence officers, seeming to frame workplace discussions on LGBTQ+ culture as 'sexual behavior.' The action sparks concerns that the new administration appears poised to purge LGBTQ+ federal employees just as Eisenhower and McCarthy did--labeling perceived political opponents as 'subversives' and 'sex deviates' while conducting a massive government-wide dismissal.

From “Security Risk” to “DEI Hire”: A Century of LGBTQ+ Workplace Purges | LGBTQIA+ Archives

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