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fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Divas in the drawing room: The 'Gilded Age' drag cameo you might have missed

Matthew Carlsen expressed excitement for the opportunity to showcase under-represented groups in queer history through his portrayal of a female impersonator in The Gilded Age.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

These leaders are working to ensure LGBTQ+ history-and futures-remains visible

Trump's administration enacted anti-LGBTQ+ initiatives creating fear in the community, prompting increased visibility and support efforts.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago
LGBT

Why Are Trans People Such an Easy Political Target? The Answer Involves a Surprising Culprit.

The removal of transgender references from the Stonewall sites symbolizes a broader, historical marginalization and political assault on transgender rights by the current administration.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Why Are Trans People Such an Easy Political Target? The Answer Involves a Surprising Culprit.

The removal of transgender references from the Stonewall sites symbolizes a broader, historical marginalization and political assault on transgender rights by the current administration.
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from48 hills
3 weeks ago

Opinion: Erasing queer history in North Beach - 48 hills

Recent political decisions have sidelined historic preservation efforts in North Beach, specifically those honoring its queer, immigrant, and working-class heritage.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

What We Can Learn From the Defiant Life and Legacy of Marsha P. Johnson

Marsha P. Johnson's life story highlights her powerful influence and the importance of community in her activism.
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fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

When NYC's Piers Were a Sanctuary for Gay Gathering

The piers transformed into underground spaces for cruising and creativity, empowering a community in a burgeoning era of self-expression following the Stonewall Riots.
NYC LGBT
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Kinky/Queer SOMA Walking Tour "SOMA Bars & Bathhouses"

Explore SOMA's evolution from leather bars in the '60s to today's diverse nightlife in a free walking tour.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Book Review: Rediscover Portland Cartoonist Rupert Kinnard and 50 Years of Black, Gay Comic History

Kinnard never expected the Brown Bomber to appear anywhere other than his sketchbook until the editor of his college newspaper asked him to contribute comics weekly.
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Why Our Stories Matter More Than Ever: QWOCMAP at 25 - San Francisco Bay Times

I keep watching people discuss events that I've lived through, and the way those histories get twisted or disappear entirely.
SF LGBT
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Archivists Aren't Ready for the 'Very Online' Era

Digital communication complicates the preservation of queer histories, replacing traditional journals with fast-paced chats that are harder to archive.
fromBerlin Art Link
1 month ago

Preview of Kunst im Untergrund | Berlin Art Link

The 'Kunst im Untergrund' festival reimagines Berlin's U-Bahn as an atlas of queer histories and futures, celebrating diverse narratives and identities.
NYC LGBT
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Trump's Administration Wants to Erase Queer History. An Unconventional Book Club Is Fighting Back

Queer history embodies resistance and community-building rather than adhering strictly to traditional narratives.
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fromtablehopper
3 months ago

This week's tablehopper: made in SF. (free)

The article reflects on various events in San Francisco's vibrant culinary and LGBTQ+ scene.
The author participated in diverse cultural activities, highlighting local queer history and cuisine.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Life of Sean DeLear review loving film about queer black punk rocker, and secret legend

Sean DeLear, an underground punk figure in LA, navigated challenges as a queer black artist in the 1980s-90s without attaining major fame.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Penis-inscribed tables and parking meter chairs: the lost queer genius of House of Beauty and Culture

The House of Beauty and Culture showcased queer creativity in 1980s London, leaving a lasting impact despite being largely ignored by mainstream institutions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

In brief: Queen James; The Paris Dancer; Melting Point review

Russell's superb biography of James I is notable for its acute psychological insights, intricate research, and depiction of the intense power struggles within the Jacobean court.
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