Gay History
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Gay History – March 12: Happy Birthday Jack Kerouac the Bisexual King of the Beat Generation
JACK KEROUAC, (born Jean-Louis Lebris de Kéroua) was an American writer, novelist, poet and artist. Along with William S. Burroughs…
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Gay History – April 25: King Edward II Unlucky In Love, Dan White, and the March On Washington III
April 25, 1284 – Edward II, who ruled from 1307-1327, is one of England’s less fondly remembered kings. His reign…
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Gay History – 1964: Four Years Before Stonewall The First Gay Cookbook Was Published
wall riots The Gay Cookbook by Lou Rand Hogan, a 280-page book “for that very special man in your life…
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Gay Jersey City Board of Ed Member Wears Rainbow Flag As Religious Bigots Complain About LGBT History Curriculum
A debate over the state-mandated LGBT history curriculum has been at a center of a heated battle between the Jersey…
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SAN DIEGO: Construction Begins on Historic Naval Vessel USNS Harvey Milk
At a ceremony at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company in San Diego on Friday, the "first cut" of steel…
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Gay History – September 14, 1989: ACT UP Protests the NYSE, Crashes Trading Floor
On September 14, 1989, ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) led a noon protest of 350 people in front…
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Bigoted Parents Pull 650 Kids From School District To Protest LGBT History Curriculum
Bigoted parents pulled about 650 children from the Rocklin Unified School District in California on May 1st. for one day,…
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Illinois House Approves Bill That LGBT History Be Taught In Schools
The Illinois state House of Representatives voted Wednesday to approve a bill to includes historical figures in the LGBT civil…
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New Jersey Will Now Include LGBT History In All Public Schools
igned into law on Thursday by Gov. Phil Murphy, New Jersey has become the second state to require public schools…
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ABC Greenlights LGBT History Miniseries “When We Rise”.
Deadline reports that ABC has greenlit an upcoming miniseries about the history of the gay rights movement from its “turbulent infancy”…
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