Archival Overview
Jeanne Córdova was an American writer and supporter of the lesbian and gay rights movement, founder of The Lesbian Tide, and a founder of the West Coast LGBT movement. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to resistance.
Biographical Record
Jeanne Córdova (1949–2016) was an eminent United States figure whose career in resistance left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Jeanne exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.
Jeanne Córdova was an American writer and supporter of the lesbian and gay rights movement, founder of The Lesbian Tide, and a founder of the West Coast LGBT movement. A former Catholic nun, Córdova was a second-wave feminist lesbian activist and self-described butch....
The passing of Jeanne Córdova on 2016-01-10 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across United States and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.
Key Life Milestones
Breakthrough and Professional Recognition
Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in resistance.
Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact
Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.
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Final Resting Place
Perpetual MemorialWashington, D.C., United States