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LGBTQ History
The first organized gay rights protest was five years before Stonewall
The world’s first gay rights protest was over military service – 30 years before Don’t Ask Don’t Tell was implemented.
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Commentary
Coming out from behind the lens: How one lesbian’s photos captured the rise of gay rights
Kay Lahusen was the first photojournalist of the LGBTQ movement and she helped to document the earliest protests for homosexual rights.
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Commentary
Meet Randy Wicker: The unsung hero of the LGBTQ rights movement
In our interview, Wicker talks about organizing the first gay rights demonstration in 1964 and what it was like to be Marsha P. Johnson’s roommate.