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Gay men staged a 'sip-in' at this NYC bar in the 1960s. It just became a historic landmark.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the earliest sites of gay rights activism is officially New York City’s newest landmark....
The right-wing, anti-gay movement has reached California schools. Thankfully, it’s not Florida |...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe book, gay-banning parents movement has reached liberal California and activists are using Pride...
Celebrating pride: how a raid on a movie theater helped propel Atlanta’s gay rights movement
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Atlanta celebrates Pride Week, we’re taking a look back on the fight for equal rights for...
Lilli Vincenz, LGBTQ+ Activist and Filmmaker, Dies at 85
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLilli Vincenz, an activist in the LGBTQ+ rights movement since the early 1960s, has died at age 85....
Being gay in North Texas: From beatings, shaming and condemnation to unity and pride
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoSeveral gay rights advocates shared their historical observations of the challenges the LGBTQ+...
Behind the movement that brought homosexuality — and psychiatry's power — to a vote 50 years ago
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFifty years ago, the nation’s psychiatrists effectively put gay people’s mental health — and their...
Voices: Dianne Feinstein’s relationship with gay rights was far from simple - but changed America...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFollowing the election of George W Bush in 2004, California Senator Dianne Feinstein knew who to...
6 Reasons Why Rustin Has Become My Favorite Movie About The Civil Rights Movement
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 7 months agoColman Domingo in Rustin. Rustin is an upcoming Netflix movie about civil rights activist Bayard...
17 Women Who Changed the Course of LGBTQ+ History
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLGBTQ+ Women Activists Who've Made History Women haven't always gotten their due recognition in the LGBTQ+ rights movement, but they have always been...
LGBTQ+ History: When NOW Purged Lesbians From Its Feminist Movement
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNote: This column is republished in partnership with the LGBT History Project and News Is Out. Sign...