June and Pepper: Early 70s LGBTQ+ Allyship

In the last 10-20 years, attitudes toward LGBTQ+ people in America have shifted due to more positive visibility and evolving cultural norms. Cynthia takes a look at two moments from 1970s television that revealed glimpses of LGBTQ+ allyship—a talk show moment and a 1974 episode of Police Woman . In 1970, June Lockhart appeared on The Virginia Graham Show and stopped the hostess in her tracks,…