Remember “The Children’s Hour”?

This 60’s movie starred Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine, who gave awesome performances. It’s about two school administrators whose lives were turned upside down after a student spread a false rumor that they have a lesbian affair. Trivia: It’s also the movie being watched in the starting sequence of If These Walls Could Talk 2. Forty-plus years later and the same thing still happens.
Federal Court Overturns Verdict In Lesbian Discrimination Case
Cheyenne, Wyoming - A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court verdict that found a school district had discriminated against two former school administrators because they are lesbians.
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To be sure, the book Lesbian Nuns: Breaking the Silence is not meant to titillate the senses. It is a collection of real people’s stories, a serious exploration of a subject everybody knew, but was never talked about: there are many lesbians in the convents. I grew up wanting to be a nun, and so did my ex. I guess you could say that was a sign.