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Civil Service Commission

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The FBI, State Department security offices, and Civil Service Commission collaborated to identify, investigate, and remove suspected homosexuals through surveillance, informant networks, interrogations, and entrapment operations. Macy decision: The 1969 court ruling and subsequent Civil Service Commission policy changes are matters of public legal record, marking the beginning of formal policy reversal.

··1947 — 2022·Government Agency
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The Lavender Scare

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J. Edgar Hoover
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J. Edgar Hoover

Co-documented with Civil Service Commission in 1 published dossier, including “The Lavender Scare”.

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State Department Office of Security

Co-documented with Civil Service Commission in 1 published dossier, including “The Lavender Scare”.

ReportedAppears in 1 dossier
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