# GairillaWeek | Ronni Sanlo

Published June 16, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JUNE 16

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 for

Published June 16, 2018

Today in LGBT History – June 16

The Statue of Liberty, herself an immigrant, weeps uncontrollably today. Her tears have all but extinguished her once brilliantly radiant beacon of welcome to the “tired and poor” of the Earth.–Warren Blumenfeld Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – June

Published June 21, 2017

Today in LGBT History – June 21

I’m so disappointed in the Georgia 6 elections yesterday. So close and yet still so far to go. As Kathy Hogan wrote on Facebook this morning: “Yes, we’re bummed at the losses, and at all the crappy stuff that’s coming out of this administration. We get a victory here and there (like with the travel

Published June 16, 2017

Today in LGBT History – June 16

Yesterday, Kelly and I didn’t leave the house other than to take a walk. That happens so seldom and it was delightful. I love being in our home, writing my work in my rocker as I look out of the picture windows to see the water and the islands. The temperature yesterday was about 55

Dear Anita Bryant: The Play
A one-act readers’ theater play, both dramatic and humorous, that shares the challenges of pain and the power of forgiveness as it tells stories of LGBTQ history. Now available at Amazon. Purchase your copy here.

The Soldier and the Time Traveler
A one-act readers' theater play of a teen girl from 2019 who travels back to 1945 to accompany her 19 year old great-grandfather, a Jewish American soldier, through the last five months of WWII and the liberation of Dachau. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. Script available August 1, 2019.

The Hunted
A one-act readers theater play that presents the 1950s witch hunts of homosexuals by the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee in Florida's universities. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. In process.

Allegory!
A multiple monologue readers theater of LGBT people in recovery from alcohol and drugs. The stories are heartwarming, painful, humorous, delicate, passionate, and powerful. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. In process.