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How Reporting on a 1978 Proposal to Ban Gay Teachers Changed My Understanding of Queer History
Slate· 4 days agoThis is an essay on Slow Burn: Gays Against Briggs. It’s hard not to feel a little jealous of gay...
A sobering lesson from the ban on gay Boy Scouts
The Salt Lake Tribune· 18 hours agoStarting in 1978, the Boy Scouts adopted an official policy banning gay scout leaders and members. The policy pulled from the scout oath that boys would...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 2 hours agoOn May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln...
Gay and bisexual men can donate blood and organs but not tissue like corneas
NPR· 2 days agoKevin Corcoran, who leads the Eye Bank Association of America, said the five-year abstinence required of corneal donors who are gay or bisexual isn’t just “badly out of date ...
A Methodist pastor was defrocked 20 years ago for being gay. She's finally been reinstated
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoStroud, who is currently teaching writing at Princeton University...yet plan to return to the...
Behind the Scenes of Slow Burn: Gays Against Briggs With Christina Cauterucci
Slate· 4 days agoChristina and Bryan dive into the Briggs Initiative, the fight at the center of Slow Burn: Gays Against Briggs
Pat Buckley, ‘independent Catholic’ priest who ministered to Bobby Sands and came out as gay –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBuckley lost a case against unfair dismissal – although he made history by daring to bring it – but...
Women Are Sharing The Moment They Realized They Were On A Date With A "Nice Guy" And Lord, I'm Ready...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoI was forced into a date by a 'nice guy.' I was working on a friend’s short film the week after my...
Pride Month 2024: Here’s a South Florida guide to June’s LGBTQ+ celebrations
Sun-Sentinel· 2 days agoLauderdale and History Fort Lauderdale will host this exhibit of major moments in LGBTQ+ history —...
‘Our Forever President’: Black Harvard Graduates Celebrate Claudine Gay at Affinity Ceremony | News...
The Harvard Crimson· 3 days agoTwo Harvard graduates presented an award for faculty who show “a strong commitment to social...