January 22 in LGBTQ History

1973: The U.S. Supreme Court decides Roe v. Wade, legalizing abortion in the United States.  Norma Leah McCorvey (aka “Jane Roe”) wrote of her sexual orientation in her 1994 autobiography, I Am Roe.  A few years later she claims that she has converted to Christianity and is no longer a lesbian.

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