https://homosaurus.org/v2/lavenderScare lavenderScare Lavender Scare 2019-05-14 xsd:date 2021-09-24 xsd:date https://homosaurus.org/v2/discriminationLGBTQ Discrimination (LGBTQ) https://homosaurus.org/v2/persecutionsLGBTQ Persecutions (LGBTQ) Mid-20th century purge of lesbian and gay people in the U.S. government as a result of moral panic incited by Joseph McCarthy and others