Rudyard Kipling said: If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. The snippets of LGBTQ history here are the stories of our lives, the stories of the giants on whose shoulders we all stand. Learn about them then tell the stories and remember… because knowing your history IS resistance! Thanks
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Today in LGBT History – JULY 18
Rudyard Kipling said: If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. The snippets of LGBTQ history here are the stories of our lives, the stories of the giants on whose shoulders we all stand. Learn about them then tell the stories and remember… because knowing your history IS resistance! Thanks
Today in LGBT History – August 1
The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. —Hermann Goering, Nazi leader, at the Nuremberg Trials following World War II Learning
Today in LGBT History – July 18
The Congressional Oath of Office: I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that
Today in LGBT History – August 1
My play Sing Meadowlark, based on Helen Schwartz’s book Sing, Meadowlark, Sing, had its premiere performance yesterday in The Villages, Florida. While the play itself is not a comedy, there are some funny lines, but the cast of women from The Villages made it hilarious! The audience loved it! And I learned more about what
Today in LGBT History – July 18
Yesterday’s memorial service for Paul Maynard was deeply touching. Paul was a Naval officer and received a military service with the flag presentation to his husband Anthony and taps blown in the chapel. Kelly was one of the speakers and shared her love and respect for Paul. There were a number of gay men at