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
Peace is our gift to each other. —Elie Wiesel Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – July 1 1663, UK – English politician Samuel Pepys writes in his diary of his displeasure at how common sodomy had become in the country’s
Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it’s a good place to start. —Jason Collins, first openly gay athlete in U.S. pro sports Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – June 15: June is LGBT Pride month! 1835 – Adah
The beauty of standing up for your rights is others see you standing and then they stand up as well.—Advice columnist Cassandra Duffy Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – June 7: June is LGBT Pride month! 1778, London –
“NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim June 2014 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month. I call upon the people of the United States to eliminate prejudice