#Sappho | Ronni Sanlo

Published October 29, 2019

Today in LGBT History – OCTOBER 29

Musings of an Aging Lesbian I woke up with sniffles, runny eyes and a headache, then made it all worse by trying to figure out some computer stuff. It’s bad enough trying to learn new things on the computer; computers are toys of the young. Doing it with runny eyes and a runny nose

Published July 12, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JULY 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

Published February 27, 2019

Today in LGBT History – FEBRUARY 27

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 October 28, 2018

Today in LGBT History – October 29

Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – October 29 630 B.C., Lesbos – Sappho is born c. (630 – 570 BC) . The poet wrote beautiful poetry to the women she loved. Sappho and her followers lived on the Isle of

Published July 19, 2018

Today in LGBT History – July 19

A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the

Published February 27, 2018

Today in LGBT History – February 27

bring your hammers and fists – we have a glass ceiling to shatter. let’s leave this place roofless.

Published July 22, 2017

Today in LGBT History – July 22

I’m still on the theme of family. My two grandsons and their moms are with us this weekend. I love spending time with this family, watching the ways in which they all interact, and especially watching how the moms affirm the children. The boys are 7 and 3. The 7 year old has his own

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