Celebrating LGBTQIA History

Queer People Must Use History as a Guide to Fight Hate

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Joel Kim Booster on the Power of Chosen Family

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Rapper Saucy Santana Is Opening a Door

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How Queer as Folk Became a Defining Gay Show

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Just Tell Queer Stories

From Euphoria to Yellowjackets, there are now plenty of shows with at least one queer character. But plentiful doesn’t always mean good.

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Kiyoshi Kuromiya Helped AIDS Patients Get Life-Saving Info

Kiyoshi Kuromiya put out a newsletter that helped AIDS/HIV patients in Philadelphia get information about treatment in the 1980s and 1990s.

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The Overlooked LGBTQ+ History of the Harlem Renaissance

Acknowledging the queer culture of the Harlem Renaissance is essential in order to paint a full picture of the period

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Casey McQuiston Is Writing the Queer Rom-Coms She’s Always Wanted to Read

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Elliot Page Is Ready for This Moment

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The Anti-Gay 'Lavender Scare' Not Taught in Schools

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The Story of Taiwan’s Biggest LGBTQ Film

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Transgender Men Are Finally Getting Their Time on TV

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