Happy October! This is National LGBT History Month. Many events take place this month so be sure to read, to participate, to know our history. The month culminates, of course, with Halloween, a giant unofficial national LGBTQ party, so you have plenty of time to create your costume…the ultimate cos-play! It’s 30 degrees as I
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
Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – October 2 1849, Benin – Explorer Frederick Forbes arrives in the Kingdom of Dahomey (1600-1894) where he saw thousands of Amazons. Amazon tribes have existed in multiple time periods and continents, characterized as female-bodied
Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! October is National LGBTQ History Month! In 1994 Rodney Wilson, a Missouri high school teacher, creates LGBT history month. He gathers other teachers and community leaders who select October because public schools are in session and existing traditions
Trump is what he is, a floundering, inarticulate jumble of gnawing insecurities and not-at-all compensating vanities, which is pathetic. Pence is what he has chosen to be, which is horrifying. —George F. Will Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History –