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
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Today in LGBT History – July 16
When the speech condemns a free press, you are hearing the words of a tyrant. —Thomas Jefferson. Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – July 16 1746, UK – Mary Hamilton (1721-?? ) was the subject of a notorious 18th century
Today in LGBT History – May
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. —Audre Lorde Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – May 41497, Italy – Girolamo Savonarola, a Dominican friar, gives the Ascension
Today in LGBT History – May 2
Our lives have depth, in part, because we can’t make sense of everything. Life doesn’t make sense; it’s more complicated than our linear way of knowing. Mystery and spirit run through our days like rivers and sustain us. Life is a blend of possibility and impossibility. — Author and poet Patrice Vecchione, from the blog