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Published June 24, 2018

Today in LGBT History – June 24

When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free. —Barack Obama Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – June 24 June is LGBT Pride month! 1730, Amsterdam –

Published June 4, 2018

Today in LGBT History – June 4

I might not be the same but that’s not important. No freedom ‘til we’re equal. Damn right I support it. —Macklemore Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – June 4: June is LGBT Pride month! 1464, Spain – King Henry IV

Published April 13, 2018

Today in LGBT History – April 13

Inspired by some young people, I’ve tried hard over the past four months to stop using the term “guys” to refer to folks in spaces in which there are people of all genders. It wasn’t easy. I’ve been a “hey, guys” person for most of my adult life. But in an effort to uplift the

Published August 14, 2017

Today in LGBT History – August 14

Kelly and I continue with On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder (2017). Snyder presents twenty lessons from the 20th century, adapted to the circumstances of today’s politics. On this blog, I present one lesson each day for 20 days (though I may insert a personal thought among the days). Kelly is posting them on our FB

Published August 5, 2017

Today in LGBT History – August 5

I saw this on Face Book. Powerful… We told you, and you told us to calm down. We saw the storm clouds building on the horizon. We saw the storms that wiped out people in the 1980s when the Reagans let us die in the streets. The storms that rained down on Marsha P. Johnson’s

Published June 25, 2017

This day in LGBT History – June 24-July 2

Kelly and I are heading out for a week+ cruise to Alaska. In not wanting you to miss any day of LGT history, especially during LGBT Pride week, I’ve added the historical content for the next nine days here. I hope you’ll Happy reading, happy history, and HAPPY PRIDE!!! This Day in LGBT History – June

Published June 24, 2017

Today in LGBT History – June 24

As I look out of our living room windows this morning, I see such beauty! The sun is rising, the water is like glass, and the birds are doing their morning fishing. Today is Saturday, June 24th, the day of our lesbian Pride brunch. By 11 am there will be about 30 women from around

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.