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Will Kohler 6 days ago

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On April 17th, 1965 Dr. Frank Kameny, along with gay rights pioneer Jack Nichols, who co-founded the Mattachine Society of Washington,…

Will Kohler July 18, 2020

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Despite the fact that the Stonewall Riots happened a year earlier change did not happen overnight for the lesbian and…

Will Kohler June 7, 2020

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"Rod" McKuen (April 29, 1933 – January 29, 2015) was an American singer-songwriter, musician and poet. McKuen was a longtime…

Will Kohler May 6, 2020

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On May 6, 1933, less than six months after Adolf Hitler and the Nazis had come to power, Nazi Youth…

Will Kohler January 7, 2020

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In the late 1940's, Missouri law classified homosexual acts as felony crimes against nature. The University of Missouri in Columbia…

Will Kohler September 29, 2019

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Gay History September 29 - 1948 - Rope, an Alfred Hitchcock film with a gay subtext opens in theaters. 1963…

Will Kohler May 13, 2019

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Armistead Maupin was born on this day in Washington, D.C. in 1944. Maupin grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina.…

Will Kohler January 24, 2018

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In 1899 and 1900, a New York state special legislative committee was formed to investigate the corruption of Tammany…