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In “The New Life,” a 19th-century gay man fights for acceptance as Oscar Wilde is tried for sodomy
The New Life conjures, with some dramatic liberties, the inspiration and writing of a groundbreaking defense of homosexuality called “Sexual Inversion.”
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The single grave of a trailblazing gay couple just became an LGBTQ historical site
They were the inspiration behind E.M. Forester’s novel “Maurice” and the straight romance in D.H. Lawrence’s “Lady Chatterley’s Lover.”
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What is the MLM Pride flag?
The rainbow flag is a commonly recognized symbol of the LGBTQ community, but there’s also a specific flag for men who love men. Click through to learn about the MLM pride flag!
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11 gay poets you need to know about
Gay love is meant to be celebrated and expressed. And nobody did it better than these iconic gay poets throughout history. Find your next favorite gay poem in this list!
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Bob Ross is “helping” Banksy debut his new street art painted on a prison wall
Video footage of the mysterious graffiti artist painting Oscar Wilde escaping the prison is narrated by the late television host.
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Commentary
The top seven jobs for Ivanka Trump & Jared Kushner after they leave the White House
Reality shows! Bean sponsorships! A fashion line tailored for insurrectionists! Now that their political future is in tatters, the couple can focus on what’s really important: all the new ways they can make money.
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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.”
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Inconvenient truths: Potholes along the yellow brick road of LGBTQ history
The word “faggot” does not come from burning gays at the stake.
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The ‘Downton Abbey’ movie erases Thomas’s gay history. And ours.
“No man is an island” at Downton Abbey. Except Thomas.
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Not into documentaries? Here are 5 films based on LGBTQ history that will grab your attention.
Interested in adding a little LGBTQ history to your movie watchlist, but don’t feel up to a hardcore documentary? We got you.
