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Sign created by Betsy Parsons for demonstration or march. Text reads: "Guess What... The Bible Also Says: 'Thou Shalt Not Eat Clams' )do you eat clams, Mr. Phelps?) What Now?
Black marker on white psterboard.
The "Mr. Phelps" referenced in the text is likely Fred Phelps (1929-2014), former pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church.
Publisher
University of Southern Maine Special Collections
City
Portland
Keywords
Betsy Parsons, Education, Protest, Teacher, Queer Teachers, Lesbian Teacher
Disciplines
American Material Culture | American Studies | Digital Humanities | Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies | Other American Studies | Other Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Women's Studies
Recommended Citation
Parsons, Betsy, ""Thou Shalt Not Eat Clams" sign" (2021). Betsy Parsons Collection. 21.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/betsy_parsons/21
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