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LGBTQ History Month news and photos
speak its name
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The moment when “homosexual” became “gay”
natural evolution
This 1972 author predicted gay rights, non-monogamy, and maybe even Grindr
omg
A Catholic archbishop’s call for religion to stop getting so hung up on sex – in 1966
marching orders
“Dress well and raise gardenias” – how gay guys got by in the early ’60s
come together
This essay shows the sad reality of gay life in 1962, but offers a solution
pardon me officer
Maybe it’s no coincidence the gay rights movement started in a bar
approach the bench
Here’s the story of the dramatic first LGBTQ rights victory at the Supreme Court
mea culpa
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That time literary lion Norman Mailer admitted his homophobia
on being different
Conform or reform? This seminal gay rights magazine sparked the debate in 1954
brave hearts
Back in 1953, this daring soul promoted same-sex marriage & monogamy
LGBT HISTORY MONTH
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