Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Oct 5, 2022 · Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt had essentially agreed to have a loveless marriage, a kind of partnership. What happened early on, when she was pregnant with one of their children, was that...
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt ( / ˈɛlɪnɔːr ˈroʊzəvɛlt / EL-in-or ROH-zə-velt; October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist. [5] [6] She was the first lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945, during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt 's four terms in office, making her the ...
Eleanor Roosevelt surrounded herself with influential women that today we recognize as lesbian. Several were life-long partners—Nancy Cook and Marion Dickerman, Molly Dewson and Polly Porter, Esther Lape and Elizabeth Read. These women enlivened Val-Kill as much or more than anyone else.
Nov 18, 2010 · One of the most amazing anecdotes in Hazel Rowley's crackling new biography of the Roosevelt marriage called, simply, Franklin and Eleanor, has, on the surface, nothing to do with their...
Apr 28, 2024 · Eleanor Roosevelt's alleged lesbian relationships—and more moments from LGBTQ+ history you may not know about. Rachel Cavanaugh. Posted: April 28, 2024 | Last updated: April 28, 2024....
Jun 21, 2019 · June 21 2019 11:33 AM EST. Many historians and biographers believe First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt had a longtime love affair with journalist Lorena Hickok. And Pete Buttigieg's husband, Chasten,...
Roosevelt was close friends with several lesbian couples, such as Nancy Cook and Marion Dickerman, and Esther Lape and Elizabeth Fisher Read, suggesting that she understood lesbianism; Marie Souvestre, Roosevelt's childhood teacher and a great influence on her later thinking, was also a lesbian.
