Musings of an Aging Lesbian Tonight is the Melissa Etheridge concert. I’ve never seen her in person but I remember being so impressed with her “Yes I Am” song about coming out. Generationally, I’d rather see Cris Williamson or Holly Near, the artists to whose music I came out in the 70’s. Melissa is more
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Today in LGBT History – AUGUST 2
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 – JULY 14
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 – MARCH 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
Today in LGBT History – FEBRUARY 22
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
Today in LGBT History – FEBRUARY 20
Yesterday, Dear Anita Bryant had two performances in Sam Diego! The theater was packed and the play was well received. We also had lunch with LGBT historian Lillian Faderman who then gave us a personal tour of the LGBT History display at the San Diego Museum. This is so exciting for the cast and for
Today in LGBT History – NOVEMBER 14
Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – NOVEMBER 14 1810, Scotland – Young Jane Cummings makes an accusation of “inordinate affection” between two female teachers Marianne Woods, 27, and Jane Pirie, 26, in Edinburgh. This is the first of a
Today in LGBT History – August 2
They whispered to her, “You cannot withstand the storm.” She whispered back, “I AM the storm.” —a tee-shirt slogan Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – August 2 1924 – African-American author James Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1,
Today in LGBT History – July 14
To forget the victims means to kill them a second time. So I couldn’t prevent the first death. I surely must be capable of saving them from a second death. —Elie Wiesel Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – July 14
Today in LGBT History – March 16
Return phone calls, answer emails! —Sarah Schulman Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – March 16 1680 – Legislators of New Hampshire pass the colony’s first capital laws, copied almost word for word from the Plymouth laws of 1671: If