historian | plant & cat mom | completed my first marathon in March 2026 | views expressed are mine alone
Heather M. Haley
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Easing back into my natural brunette.
I went to Yale
and all I could afford was a sweatshirt. ππΈ
It is with great relief (and exhaustion) to report my submission of the final chapter of QUEER IN THE COLD WAR: THE CIVIL-MILITARY BATTLE OVER THE LAVENDER SCARE to @bethanywasik.bsky.social at @cornellupress.bsky.social.
Photo Credit: Joan E. Biren (June 1987)
Heather M. Haley
Heather M. Haley
Heather M. Haley
Too late for SMH, but I finally splurged on business cards. βοΈ
I frickinβ love them. π
If I attended Texas Tech right now for my Ph.D., the university would bar me from writing my dissertation about sexuality in the Cold War U.S. Navy.
If TTU receives federal dollars, is this not illegal under the First Amendment?
I picked up a hitchhiker on my walk home. π¬οΈπ
π³οΈβπ I am thrilled to have submitted it during Pride month. π³οΈββ§οΈ
Image: Picketing Federal Building in San Francisco, Society for Individual Rights Armed Forces Day Protest, ca. 1966. Henri Leleu papers (1997-13), GLBT Historical Society
I *updated my signed academic book collection to include several newly autographed books from #SMH2026. Thank you for your contributions! ποΈ π
* Not pictured: signed books at the office, which include ~every~ book from BJ Armstrong and Trent Hone.