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The drag queen activist who ran for office 16 years before Harvey Milk
Jose Sarria originally wanted to be a teacher. But one arrest helped him go from drag queen to political legend.
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A thread about older celebrities went viral because people didn’t know they were all trans women
From actresses and models to innovators and politicians, these women laid the groundwork for the modern trans movement.
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Who are the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence? Get to know the nuns of drag
Discover the extraordinary world of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, an order of queer nuns dedicated to activism through the art of drag performances.
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“The Book of Queer” is LGBTQ history like you’ve never seen it before
The Book of Queer will highlight the stories of queer historical figures. Each episode culminates in a musical number.
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Little Richard was anti-gay when he died, but his queer cultural influence overshadows us all
One can’t merely say that Little Richard died a homophobe or renounced his queerness when his life as a queer entertainer made such a cultural impact.
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James Allen was declared a “female husband” in the early 19th century to protect their wife
After James Allen died suddenly in 1829, all of London learned that he was a “female husband” (or a trans man, by modern standards). Here’s the extraordinary tale of what happened next…
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‘Queer as Folk’ is being rebooted & one of the former cast members has something to say
Former cast member Hal Sparks, who played the role of Michael, had a pointed response to the news.
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One of us: St. Patrick’s place in gay history
Ireland’s patron saint may have had a long term intimate relationship with a man.