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 ...
San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has a colorful history and was once the center of gay life in San Francisco. Grittier than the Castro, which in the late 1970s overtook "The TL," as it's ...
October is the 30th Annual National LGBT History Month. Rodney Wilson, a Missouri social studies teacher, founded the event in response to the exclusion of LGBT history from public education. At the ...
Jenna Smith, a senior at Duke University, was in high school when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. During that time, she set out to learn more about queer history, so she created The LGBT History Project.
In the study of history, almost nothing can provide the kind of context and authenticity of a primary source – an original, firsthand account of a moment or a period in time. Known as “the raw ...
Houston is not a city known for keeping its history well-preserved. "I want to give back to the community," Doyle said. "Because being part of the community has meant so much to me over the last 50 ...
DENTON — Resource Center Dallas is transferring the archives of its Phil Johnson library to the University of North Texas to create the Resource Center Dallas LGBT Collection of the UNT Libraries.
With still two weeks left of LGBT History Month this year there is still a whole load of activities to take part in.