# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Revolutionizing Gender Norms in the 18th Century
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An America 250 & Pride Month Program
featuring Meg Bowersox, Museum of the American Revolution

During the American Revolution, some people seized the opportunity to challenge gender identity and other social norms of the period. In this thought-provoking lecture, Meg Bowersox of the Museum of the American Revolution will discuss The Public Universal Friend, Deborah Sampson, and others of the era who bent or broke gender norms, examining how their stories fit into the larger history of the LGBTQIA+ movement in the United States.

About the presenter

Meg Bowersox is the Manager of Gallery Interpretation at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. Meg earned her Master’s in Museum Education from The University of the Arts and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from William Patterson University. Through its collection, immersive galleries, theater experiences, and interactive elements the Museum of the American Revolution aims to uncover and share compelling stories about the diverse people and complex events that sparked America’s ongoing experiment in liberty, equality, and self-government.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-orange/revolutionizing-gender-norms-in-the-18th-century/200030240774717
- **Event Categories**: Art, fine-arts, Theatre, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: West Orange
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 10 Rooney Cir, West Orange, NJ 07052-0076, United States
- **lat**: 40.79688
- **long**: -74.25469
- **full address**: 10 Rooney Cir, West Orange, NJ 07052-0076, United States

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/640e1b0cf06cb6cea55a441aabc5ab5c7c1f58ee36254365576ea08d58226111-rimg-w1020-h580-dc462b58-gmir?v=1781554996

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Revolutionizing Gender Norms in the 18th Century being held?
  - **A:** Revolutionizing Gender Norms in the 18th Century takes place on Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 10 Rooney Cir, West Orange, NJ 07052-0076, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Revolutionizing Gender Norms in the 18th Century?
  - **A:** Revolutionizing Gender Norms in the 18th Century is organized by West Orange Public Library.

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