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Historians of the Queer South: Remembering Florida’s ‘Johns Committee’ with Stacy Braukman

A photo of Stacy Braukman, researcher of the Johns Committee.

“Will someone please find out what the hell is going in Florida? We’ve had enough!” Stacy Braukman and I share a laugh. The question she’s just posed feels all too pertinent. My longtime partner lives part of the year in Florida, and through him, I’ve been getting a front-row seat to the state’s noxious anti-LGBTQ, anti-Black, anti-immigrant, and anti-protest politics.…

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