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  • Half-Loaves are not enough: How a probate court and legislature failed trans people

    Half-Loaves are not enough: How a probate court and legislature failed trans people

    In 1987, an Ohio probate court made a ruling preventing a trans woman from marrying. The effects dragged on for 25 years.

    Sunday, November 10, 2019
  • How gay Halloween became a major event in one small Indiana town in 1975

    How gay Halloween became a major event in one small Indiana town in 1975

    Some people were deeply closeted and used the Halloween dance’s popularity to be around out LGBs while pretending to be straight.

    Thursday, October 31, 2019
  • Homophobia and homosexuality during World War I

    Homophobia and homosexuality during World War I

    Homosexuality was lobbed as an insult during the war while gay people hid it, but sometimes it would “hide in plain sight.”

    Wednesday, October 30, 2019
  • How Alfred Kinsey armed the early gay rights movement with research

    How Alfred Kinsey armed the early gay rights movement with research

    Even early gay rights activists wouldn’t have known just how many people they were fighting for without him.

    Tuesday, October 29, 2019
  • For museum curators, garments offer stylish storytelling

    For museum curators, garments offer stylish storytelling

    The GLBT Historical Society is generously loaning several articles of clothing from its archive to be displayed in a Bay Area museum.

    Sunday, October 27, 2019
  • The history of same-sex relationships is the history of marriage

    The history of same-sex relationships is the history of marriage

    Unions between people of the same-sex are hardly new phenomena. Love is eternal.

    Saturday, October 26, 2019
  • The secret lesbian couple behind a historic meeting at the White House

    The secret lesbian couple behind a historic meeting at the White House

    They got LGBTQ leaders from around the country into Jimmy Carter’s White House.

    Friday, October 25, 2019
  • Surrender Dorothy! For more than a century the US Navy was the worst branch for LGB people

    Surrender Dorothy! For more than a century the US Navy was the worst branch for LGB people

    From hiring men to entrap civilians to imprisoning gay sailors for years, the Navy earned its reputation for homophobia.

    Thursday, October 24, 2019
  • The ‘Imitation’ Alan Turing vs. the real Alan Turing: Victim vs. hero

    The ‘Imitation’ Alan Turing vs. the real Alan Turing: Victim vs. hero

    “The Imitation Game” portrays Alan Turing as a weak whiny, and possibly a traitor to his country. But the real Alan Turing was a hero.

    Wednesday, October 23, 2019
  • 2019 marks the 40th anniversary of the White Night Riot. “He got away with murder!”

    2019 marks the 40th anniversary of the White Night Riot. “He got away with murder!”

    The night the man who murdered Harvey Milk got away with murder, there were 12 incinerated police cars, 150 arrests, and dozens of arrests.

    Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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