07/29/2016
Harvey Milk Made History at the Democratic National Convention
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The late gay activist's mention by Tim Kaine marked a milestone in the Democratic Party's embrace of LGBT equality.
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Did you catch it?
The late gay activist's mention by Tim Kaine marked a milestone in the Democratic Party's embrace of LGBT equality.
Attention Baltimore!
In the August 1979 issue of Baltimore's long-running Gay Community Center newspaper, Greg Lehne wrote about casual sex in the gay men's community in his column, "Gay Perspectives." How do you let a man know you are interested in getting to know him, not just getting it on? Lehne advised looking to l...
Progress
As gay politicians have made strides, a first for transgender candidates.
President Obama Designates the First-Ever LGBT National Monument
The Stonewall Inn and its surrounding areas “changed the nation’s history,” he said on Friday.
Time machine back to 1984.
“Who knew there’d come a time when people didn’t want to bury their children?” says Ruth Cocker Burks.
Making history on what seems like a daily basis.
Fanning is now the highest-ranking, Senate-confirmed openly-LGBT presidential appointee.
The levels of loss is staggering.
A new film about the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is a shocking and brilliant reminder of the devastation HIV and Aids wreaked – and still does
ICYMI: Loretta Lynch taking her place on the right side of history.
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced that the Justice Department has filed a complaint against the state of North Carolina, the University of North Ca...
In N.Y., White House poised to create first monument to gay rights struggle
The monument would commemorate the 1969 riots that gave rise to the modern LGBT rights movement.
Forty-four years ago, this Temple psychiatry professor anonymously paved the way for gay rights
New play attempts to show the man behind the mask
Today In Gay History: The Removal of 'Sickness' from the APA's Definition of Homosexuality
In 1974, the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force celebrated their first victory: Homosexuality was no longer a "sickness."
Better Late Than Never: Olympic Champion Greg Louganis Gets His Wheaties Box
The openly gay gold-medal winner said the box "means so much more to me than it would have then because I feel like I'm being embraced as a whole person, not just for my athletic achievements."
National LGBT Museum's 2016 strategic planning book.
Outwrite Bookstore sign lands in Atlanta History Center exhibit - Georgia Voice - Gay & LGBT Atlanta
Miss the good old days of the late, great Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse? The Atlanta History Center is giving folks a way to reminisce as the sign from the 10th Street side of the store is now on display in the “Atlanta In 50 Objects” exhibit. Outwrite closed in Jan. 2012 after 18 years of …
Personal/History: Teaching the Next Generation about the AIDS Crisis
I spent the evening of November 3rd weeping. I’d been teaching Tony Kushner's Angels in America to my high school juniors and seniors in a seminar o ...
BOOK REVIEW Gay & Lesbian History for Kids - Gay Lesbian Bi Trans News Archive - Windy City Times
By Jerome Pohlen, $17.95; Chicago Review Press; 180 pages
Recent article about the museum.
The museum that aims to share the heritage of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in America didn’t find what organizers wanted in the D.C. real estate market.
"Homosexuals are different. And we believe they have the right to be." -Mattachine Society, opting against today's We're Just Like You and Love Is Love advocacy campaigns.
A treasure trove of gay and lesbian US history has just been made available to the public.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Branding technology firm StarOryon™ announced today that...
Excited that New York is among the 47 cities with a perfect score of 100 in HRC's 2015 Municipal Equality Index!
http://www.hrc.org/blog/hrc-releases-2015-municipal-equality-index-with-record-number-of-perfect-sc
In historic year for LGBT equality, crucial progress continues at municipal level as local leaders and advocates drive positive change in their communities
Why I Wrote a Gay History Book for Kids | Advocate.com
The author of Gay & Lesbian History for Kids says a book like his would have irrevocably changed his childhood — for the better.
90-Year-Old Gay Man Recalls Long Struggle With His Sexuality
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to 90-year-old Hector Black about his life as a closeted gay man who didn't come out until he was 70 years old.
NLGBTM Chooses New York as Site for Museum, appoints Jennings Co-Chair
NEW YORK, April 29, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the National LGBT Museum has voted to base the museum in New York City and has elected longtime LGBT activist Kevin Jennings as its co-chair.
National LGBT Museum Chooses New York as Site for Museum, appoints Jennings Co-Chair
NEW YORK, April 29, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the National LGBT Museum has voted...
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