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Lincoln Square: The Secret Gay Republican Subculture They Never Talk About
Premiered 12 hours ago #politics #lincolnsquare #democracy
Stuart Stevens traces the hidden history of the Republican Party's gay subculture and explains how decades of denial, secrecy, and political opportunism helped shape today's culture wars. From congressional scandals to campaign operatives and culture-war architects, this is a story many Republicans would rather forget. published: (3/24/25)
00:00 Why Stuart Wrote the Piece
01:25 The GOP and Same-Sex Marriage
03:10 The Hidden World of Gay Republicans
06:05 The John Hinson Story
11:20 Arthur Finkelstein and the Culture War
14:45 Why the Backlash Never Ended
17:05 The Psychological Conflict Inside the GOP
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