Pfuhl, Lynn

Date:
2005-09-27
Length:
60 minutes
Interviewer:
Fosl, Cate
Transcription available:
yes
Series:
Louisville's LGBTQ Movement
Series ID:
2015_076
Interview Number(s):
2015_76_1
Summary:
Interview regarding the history of Louisville's LGBTQ movement with Lynn Pfuhl, an out lesbian and co-founder of Louisville Gay Liberation Front in 1970. Pfuhl had also been one of two whites involved in youth sit-ins downtown Louisville protesting racial segregation in 1961 and active in anti-Vietnam movement. She was in accident and confined to wheelchair, still resides in Louisville and rescues feral cats.
Topic(s):
Gay rights--Kentucky--Louisville, History of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, Fairness Campaign (Louisville, Ky.), Civil rights demonstrations--Kentucky--Louisville, Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States