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The Leonard Lopate Show

Quarantined and Incarcerated

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

During WWI, the US government sent women who were suspected of having venereal diseases to detention homes. Michael Lowenthal imagines what life was like for these young women in his new novel, Charity Girl.

Charity Girl is available for purchase at amazon.com

Events: Michael Lowenthal will be reading and signing books
Tuesday, February 27 at 7pm
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
208 West 13th Street
For more information, visit the LGBT Community Center website.


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