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LGBTQ* People You Should Know We’Wha (1849–1896) * Zuni Native American * Lhamana (Two-Spirit) * Accomplished weaver and potter * Spent six months in Washington D.C. with anthropologist Matilda Coxe Stevenson —> During this time, We’Wha met President Grover Cleveland —> President Cleveland never knew We’Wha was Two-Spirit * Will Roscoe focused on the life of We’Wha in his book  The Zuni Man-Woman (1991).

LGBTQ* People You Should Know

We’Wha (1849–1896)

* Zuni Native American

* Lhamana (Two-Spirit)

* Accomplished weaver and potter

* Spent six months in Washington D.C. with anthropologist Matilda Coxe Stevenson

—> During this time, We’Wha met President Grover Cleveland

—> President Cleveland never knew We’Wha was Two-Spirit

* Will Roscoe focused on the life of We’Wha in his book  The Zuni Man-Woman (1991).


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