October 16th. 1856: Oscar Wilde is born in Dublin, Ireland. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, Oscar Wilde became one of London’s most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is...
Gay men have always had a great influence in early and modern horror. The silent film classic Nosferatu (1922) is F.W. Murnau’s chilling and eerie adaption of Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a silent masterpiece...
Today marks one of the most iconic moments in Gay and LGBT history! At an October 14, 1977, at press conference in Des Moines, Iowa, while reporters are questioning Anita Bryant about...
October 12th. 1774 – Adolph Jans van Oldeberkoop of Frisia Netherlands, a fifty year old customs officer, was convicted of seduction to sodomy and banished for two years. 1971 – The New York...
On this day October 10th: 1915: Albert D. J. Cashier (born Jennie Irene Hodgers, was an Irish-born immigrant who served as a male soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Cashier returned to Belvidere, Illinois for a...
David France reporter, author and documentary filmmaker best known for his book and ACT UP/TAG documentary How To Survive A Plague is facing accusations of theft and historical misrepresentation in his latest NETFLIX release The Death...
For first time that the LGBT Pride flag will wave over federally-funded land when the original Rainbow Flag created by the late Gilbert Baker will be unveiled in a special ceremony on Wednesday, October...
Did you know that on October 7th…. 1943: Famed author Radclyffe Hall passes away. Hall’s novel “The Well of Loneliness” was banned in several countries because of lesbian content. In 1907 at the Homburg spa in...
