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Articles from January 2018

Published January 31, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 31

Bullies may land a punch. They might leave a mark. But they have never, not once, in the history of our United States, managed to match the strength and spirit of a people united in defense of their future.  — Rep. Joe Kennedy III, D-Mass, in response to the 2018 State of the Union address

Published January 30, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 30

In this deep winter of American politics and culture, the life-forms of the Earth are already flowing their juice into what many call the Resistance. May those fruitful changes flow also into new directions as we explore together how to respond to the President’s speech and his intentions!        –Rabbi Arthur Waskow, The Shalom

Published January 29, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 29

This is a time that calls for courage, for imagination and for generous dialogue.   —Jerry Brown, California Governor Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – January 29 1749, Denmark – Christian VII (29 January 1749 – 13 March 1808) is

Published January 28, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 28

Yesterday Kelly and I participated in the Peoples March on Washington We marched for the equality for all people regardless of race, ethnicity, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, immigration status, and disability status. We marched to reject the hate-mongering of the current administration and its pals who seek to divide and

Published January 27, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 27

Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. “For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.”   —Elie Wiesel Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – January 27 1832, UK – Lewis Caroroll (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898) is

Published January 26, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 26

There have been 11 shooting incidents in 2018 at schools in the United States. In the U.S., gun-related violence has reached epidemic proportions snuffing out the lives of upwards of 30,000+ people and wounding many more annually. The United States ranks number 1 of 175 countries with the highest rate of firearms at 101 per 100 residents, with

Published January 25, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 25

An anti-Trump stance is narrow-minded and short-lived. A pro-equality stance moves us along Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s long arc toward justice.   —Berit Van Neste Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – January 25 1800 – The Commonwealth of Virginia reduces the

Published January 24, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 24

Never underestimate the power you have when you make your voice heard – you are the driving force behind the resistance.   — Kirsten Gillibrand Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – January 24 41, Rome – Roman Emperor Caligula (31

Published January 23, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 23

We may one day thank Trump and the GOP for calling the question and forcing us to take a clear stand for the values of honesty and justice, a resetting of sexual norms away from women as possession, and a true democracy with liberty and justice for all. But today is not that day. Today

Published January 22, 2018

Today in LGBT History – January 22

From the movie THE POST: “In the First Amendment, the Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to fulfill its essential role in our democracy. The press was to serve the governed, not the governors. The Government’s power to censor the press was abolished so that the press would remain forever free

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