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LGBTQ+ history and women’s history have always been deeply connected. Lesbian, bisexual, queer, transgender and gender-nonconforming people have participated in movements for women’s liberation while also working to ensure that their own experiences and voices were not pushed aside. September 7, 1968, represents an important moment in that broader history. On that day, hundreds of women gathered in Atlantic City, New Jersey, to protest the Miss America pageant. Organized p