{"id":533,"date":"2022-05-13T22:46:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T22:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/?p=533"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:49:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:49:28","slug":"love-cults-masquerading-gals-and-subway-sammies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/2022\/05\/13\/love-cults-masquerading-gals-and-subway-sammies\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Created by Sam Hurwitz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aim of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bcdigschol.github.io\/masquerading-gals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies<\/a><\/em> is to analyze the diverse LGBTQ+ subcultures that existed in mid-twentieth century Boston. Using the <em>The Mid-Town Journal<\/em>, one of the most valuable historical records for Boston&#8217;s LGBTQ+ community, this project employs data visualization, mapping, and historical contextualization to bring greater light the community&#8217;s history and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MasqueradingGals_dataviz-1024x470.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MasqueradingGals_dataviz-1024x470.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MasqueradingGals_dataviz-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MasqueradingGals_dataviz-768x353.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MasqueradingGals_dataviz-1536x705.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MasqueradingGals_dataviz-2048x940.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Created by Sam Hurwitz The aim of Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies is to analyze the diverse LGBTQ+ subcultures that existed in mid-twentieth century Boston. Using the The Mid-Town Journal, one of the most valuable historical records for Boston&#8217;s LGBTQ+ community, this project employs data visualization, mapping, and historical contextualization to bring greater [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":530,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,5],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-visualization","category-gis-mapping","tag-capstone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1820,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/1820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhcertificate.bc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}