LGBTQ History

Bayard Rustin

There was no civil rights leader who quite looked or spoke like Rustin. He was the Rev. Martin Luther King’s…

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A Cross-Country Odyssey

Gay historian JD Doyle’s new book chronicles pre-AIDS gay life in America.

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Portrait of a Pioneer

A new Monica Roberts mini-mural graces a busy Montrose intersection.

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The Secret Queer History of Flowers

From Sappho to Wilde, flowers have always been used by LGBTQ people to communicate.

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Lawrence v. Texas Was Just the Beginning

Twenty years after a breakthrough Texas case launched a new era of gay rights, trans people are still in the…

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Patrick Haggerty, Trailblazing Gay Country Star, Dies at 78

Haggerty, the pioneering queer septuagenarian country crooner, died Monday, several weeks after he'd had a stroke,

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The Banner Project Adds Two New LGBTQ Heroes

A large-scale visual depiction of significant moments and people in Houston’s LGBTQ community, the project unveiled two new banners in…

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Sam Smith and Kim Petras Make LGBTQ History

Sam Smith and Kim Petras have made history after becoming the first openly nonbinary and transgender artists to top the…

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LGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts

Find out more about LGBTQ history. See where we are and how we got here - from Henry Gerber to…

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Remembering LGBTQ+ Legacy: Finocchio’s

Long before RuPaul's Drag Race, there was Finocchio's in San Francisco. Here's a look back at an LGBTQ+ nightlife hotspot…

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