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Paris unveils memorial to gay victims of Nazi persecution
A new memorial honouring and remembering LGBTQ+ victims of the Holocaust has been unveiled in Paris…
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Lost documentary explores the gay life of 1960s San Francisco
From 1965 to 1970, Jonathan Raymond, a gay filmmaker who lived in San Francisco, created a documentary titled…
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Rare ‘beefcake’ photos reveal a secret chapter of gay history
We all have memories from a young age of walking down the underwear aisle in a department store, simultaneously scandalized and stimulated by images on…
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The hidden history of the gay men of Alcatraz
One of Donald Trump’s latest schemes is to reopen the notorious federal prison on Alcatraz Island, just off the coast of San Francisco…
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Group preserves LGBT history tour erased by National Park Service
In January, the president’s executive orders purging trans and queer identity and diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) efforts from the federal government began…
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These 11 Catholic Popes may have been gay or bisexual
The critical success of the Showtime television series “The Borgias” renewed interest in the men who historian E. R. Chamberlin called “the bad popes.” Of course not…
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UK Aids Memorial Quilt to be shown at Tate Modern Museum
The UK Aids Memorial Quilt collection is to be displayed in the Tate Modern later this year. A combination of 42 quilts and 23 individual panels, which…