In 1967 J. Edgar Hoover discreetly let Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas know that he had “information reflecting [Fortas’] participation in homosexual activities,” giving Hoover powerful leverage over Fortas and turning him into an FBI asset. #queerhistory #LGBTHistoryMonth #JEdgarHoover | Yesterqueers
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