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...Not long before her war posting, Bowen had done an interview with Ebony magazine about her life. Though at that time, same-sex relationships could get you discharged from the military, she was open about sharing her home with another woman.

https://books.google.com.au/books?id=r-EDAAAAMBAJ

A friend of the family said Bowen told her stories of the gay community in Harlem in the 50s.

https://www.reddit.com/r/weirdoldbroads/comments/t9bkpf/admirable_women_clotilde_bowen/

In later life, she had a longterm relationship with another doctor, "Micki" Athans, who survived her

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