Old Burying-Ground in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The image shows typical Puritan gravestone imagery, including a death's head, an hourglass, and text reading "MEMENTO MORI" ("remember you must die") and "FUGIT HORA" (time flies").
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Straightened Up and Dying Right? Queering Puritan Deathbeds

When I was ten, I was present at a close family friend’s deathbed, an experience that sparked my lifelong curiosity […]

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