Nazi Germany
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Gay History – May 6, 1933: Nazi Youth Attack Magnus Hirschfeld’s Berlin Institute for Sexual Research – The “Säuberung” Book Burnings [RARE VIDEO]
On May 6, 1933, less than six months after Adolf Hitler and the Nazis had come to power, Nazi Youth…
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Gay History – November 16, 1979: “BENT” Written by Martin Sherman Opens In London
Bent is a 1979 play written by Martin Sherman. that revolves around the persecution of gays in Nazi Germany, and takes place during and after the Night of…
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Forgotten Gay History – July 1943: Gay Resistance Fighters Executed By The Nazis “Let it be known that homosexuals are not cowards!”
Dutch painter and writer Willem Arondeus during World War II hatched a plan to burn the Bevolkingsregister which housed the citizen registration…
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Israel To Erect Monument In Rememberance Of LGBT’s Persecuted By The Nazis
Although an exact number will never be known, between 1933 and 1945, under the notorious Paragraph 175 of the Nazi…
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North Carolina State Senator Doug Berger (D) Compares Anti-Gay Amendment To Nazi Germany
North Carolina state senator Doug Berger, one of the many Democrats who stood up against the recently passed initiative that…
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