Growing up gay in rural Potosi, Missouri during the 1960-70s, Rodney Wilson wasn't sure where he fit. "Queer people existed in the shadows," Wilson said. "That area of the world, that area of our ...

In October 1977 the LGBT community throughout California was embattled. Conservative Orange County state Senator John Briggs was circulating a statewide ballot initiative that would ban homosexuals ...

A project has been launched in California to focus on the state's LGBT history as work advances on a National Historic Landmark LGBTQ Theme Study and proposed framework for the National Park Service.

In celebration of LGBT History Month, author and former elementary school teacher Jerome Pohlen has written, "Gay & Lesbian History For Kids: The Century-Long Struggle for LGBT Rights with 21 ...

October is LGBT History Month, the creation of history teacher Rodney Wilson. He began working on the idea while completing graduate studies at the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 1994. Rodney ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — While many celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride in June, celebrations also happen in October, which is LGBT History Month. "Pride is really about sort of marking that moment in time where we ...

Faculty, staff and students are invited to a lecture and Q&A with Dylan Marron Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. Marron will come to campus as part of the ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown 149-page manuscript from 1940 defending homosexuality, entitled "MILLIONS OF QUEERS (Our Homo America)." The scholars have also documented the ...

"Why is there always this push to keep history as white, male and straight as possible? And why is it that so many of us who are not white or male or straight so complicit in that paradigm? Has white ...

NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- New Jersey has become the second state in the nation after California to pass a law requiring schools to teach LGBT history in their classrooms. Under the new measure, public ...

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