LGBT History Month
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LGBT History Month, Oct. 12: Icon Meg Christian
Meg Christian, Feminist Singer-Songwriter b. 1946 “She was a big tough woman, the first to come along that showed me…
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LGBT History Month: Oct. 10-11
Debra Chasnoff, Documentary Filmmaker b. Oct. 12, 1957 d. Nov. 7, 2017 “We all know plenty of gay people who…
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Oct. 8-9: LGBT History Month honors ‘out’-spoken journalist, and Puerto Rico activist
Jonathan Capehart, Pulitzer-Winning Journalist b. July 2, 1967 “One of the burdens of being a black male is carrying the…
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LGBT History Month: Oct. 6-7
Sandro Botticelli, Renaissance Painter b. 1445 d. May 17, 1510 “Figures are designed and painted with plastic subtlety and confident…
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Oct. 5: LGBT History Month remembers Melvin Boozer
Melvin Boozer, Gay Pioneer b. June 21, 1945 d. March 6, 1987 “I know what it means to be called…
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LGBT History Month spotlight for Oct. 4
Elizabeth Birch, HRC Executive Director b. Sept. 2, 1956 “It’s all about coming out.” Elizabeth Birch is a prominent LGBT…
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LGBT History Month honorees for Oct. 2-3
Lance Bass, Pop Singer b. May 4, 1979 “The constant fear of people discovering who you really were and the…
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LGBT History Month remembers Gilbert Baker
Each day throughout October 2018, LGBT History Month highlights 31 icons. October 1: Gilbert Baker, Rainbow Flag Designer b. June 2,…
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The ‘other’ life of Harvey Milk
In the book Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death (2018), author Lilian Faderman shows us Harvey the secular Jew, wandering…
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Oct. 31, Rodney Wilson
Oct. 31 – Gay History Month Founder, Rodney Wilson b. January 1965 “The greatest act of advocacy for civil rights…
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