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  • Who’s a queer historical icon you wish you could meet & why?
  • Shortly after pilgrims arrived, a settler founded a very queer community. It freaked the Puritans out.
  • The trouble with Harry Hay, & why the LGBTQ+ movement still can’t do without him

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queerty.com /1 week ago

Who’s a queer historical icon you wish you could meet & why?

Which queer historical figure would you like to meet?

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lgbtqnation.com /2 days ago

Shortly after pilgrims arrived, a settler founded a very queer community. It freaked the Puritans out.

Racial mixing, pagan holidays, and cross-dressing gods compelled Puritans to shut down the party.

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lgbtqnation.com /1 month ago

The trouble with Harry Hay, & why the LGBTQ+ movement still can’t do without him

He got thrown out of nearly every group he built, but he still has a lot to teach us about the power of queerness.

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lgbtqnation.com /6 days ago

Right-wing forces tried to stop these archivists from preserving LGBTQ+ history. They failed.

"History is such a threat to this very alt-right conservative movement... because it happened, and it is a weapon to show people how you can fight back.”

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queerty.com /1 month ago

15 queer AF page-turners that will take you back in time

Historical fiction is a great genre for anyone who loves learning about the past but prefers to do so when it’s sprinkled with a little storytelling oomph to keep things interestin...

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lgbtqnation.com /1 month ago

“Anything went”: When America went wild for queerness in the forgotten golden age of drag

Queer performers thrived during a surge of acceptance in the 1920s & 1930s called the Pansy Craze. Jean Malin was the era's queen.

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lgbtqnation.com /1 month ago

I wrote this museum’s first ever paper on LGBTQ+ history. Today it’s honoring our past in a big way.

The “Gateway to Pride” exhibit was a magnificent ode to the queer St. Louisans who paved the way for LGBTQ+ people today.

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lgbtqnation.com /1 month ago

Conservatives want us to forget our own power by erasing LGBTQ+ history. We won’t let them.

Our existence reminds others that non-conformity is an incredibly powerful way to challenge power structures and contemporary culture.

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bookriot.com /3 weeks ago

The Treasured Past of Queer Community in YA

YA author Kit Rosewater talks about how treasure hunting inspired her latest novel BURIED FEELINGS and where that intersects with LGBTQ+ history.

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hesaiddallas.com /1 month ago

Another Chance To Become Part Of Dallas Queer History

You know what they say: A picture’s worth a thousand drag queens. Or a thousand Halloween block parties. Perhaps a thousand Pride parades. For the second time this year, Badge of P...

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lgbtqnation.com /1 month ago

How an anti-gay trial from the US Revolutionary War caused an eye-opening historic scandal

Professor John Gilbert McCurdy uncovers the truth about homosexuality and anxiety during the nation's rocky founding.

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trouw.nl /1 month ago

De term queer rukt op als parapluterm voor de regenbooggemeenschap. Welke geschiedenis gaat daaraan vooraf?

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goodmenproject.com /1 week ago

This Gay Week 32: Global LGBTQ Rights, Violence, Surveillance, and Queer History

Bouley: “As far backward as some things have gone, there is still reason for hope. There are ways to learn about LGBTQ history. There are ways to read about it.” The post This Gay...

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miss604.com /3 weeks ago

Queer Confidential at Historic Little Sister’s Bookstore

Join Glenn Tkach, an award-winning storyteller, tour guide, and founder of The Pink Hat, for Queer Confidential: Six True Stories of Queer Vancouver Before 1950 at historic Little...

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lgbtqnation.com /1 month ago

A billionaire tried to block an LGBTQ+ bar from opening. The queers are partying anyway!

PLUS: A trans actor rocks a summer blockbuster, and great dancing by the Savannah Bananas!

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irishtimes.com /2 weeks ago

‘We Were Always Here’: Ireland’s first permanent LGBTQ museum exhibition opens in Cork

‘Too often the history of the LGBT community has been invisible, ignored or erased,’ said curator Orla Egan

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queerty.com /3 weeks ago

DaveyWavey’s iconic videos are almost old enough to vote: Remembering the ’00s queer internet pioneer

Never forget

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queerty.com /3 weeks ago

DaveyWavey’s iconic videos are almost old enough to vote: Remembering the ’00s queer internet pioneer

Remembering this 2000s queer internet pioneer...

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everything-theatre.co.uk /1 month ago

Bringing Hidden Queer History to North Sapph Fest

Writer Eve Ruck on lesbian advocacy during the AIDS crisis The post Bringing Hidden Queer History to North Sapph Fest appeared first on Everything Theatre.

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huffingtonpost.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Why 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' Remains A Queer Cinematic Milestone

Note: This story was originally published in 2018.Seattle-based writer and cultural critic Matt Baume has a very personal connection to “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” as the movi...

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queerty.com /1 month ago

The homoerotic television event of the summer is happening on… The History Channel?

Another classic from the Queerty archives. "The Odyssey" might be the breakout summer blockbuster of 2026, but back in 2022, a different tale of antiquity had audiences hooked. Let...

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lgbtqnation.com /6 days ago

Here’s the wild & forgotten story behind New York’s first public gay marriage ceremony

The 1968 ceremony was officiated by "The High Priestess of Polka Dots" at the Church of Self-Obliteration.

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irishcentral.com /1 week ago

Meet the gay Irish icons who shaped literature, revolution and pride

From Oscar Wilde to Senator David Norris, gay and bisexual Irish figures helped drag the nation from Victorian law toward a world first for marriage equality.

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queerty.com /2 weeks ago

Queer movies captivated the zeitgeist this summer. Can Hollywood keep up?

Going to the movies has never been gayer — or has it?

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bookriot.com

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everything-theatre.co.uk

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goodmenproject.com

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miss604.com

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