Raccoon 🏳️‍🌈 :unverified:<p>Random <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/factoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>factoid</span></a>...</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/EleanorRoosevelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EleanorRoosevelt</span></a> was in a 40 year lesbian relationship with a journalist, <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/LorenaHickok" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LorenaHickok</span></a>, who was apparently her exclusive partner after president <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Roosevelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Roosevelt</span></a> died. Before <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FDR</span></a> was president, this was considered exotic, but not important enough to report. After FDR died, it was considered too scandalous to report, as cold-war era anti-LGBTQ sentiment had begun. It was revealed in letters long after they&#39;d all died.</p><p>Just some <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Queer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Queer</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>History</span></a> for y&#39;all.</p>