The Gay Rights Movement Thegay rights movement, also known as the gay liberation movement and more recently as the LGBTQ rights movement, is an ongoing push for the rights ofgay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people. Although LGBTQ history is long, diverse, and complex, the push for gay...
Before the Stonewall Riots, these individuals helped set the stage for advances in the LGBTQ civil rights movement.Read moreRead more about 7 Early Pioneers of the Gay Rights Movement How AIDS Remained an Unspoken—But Deadly—Epidemic for Years Health officials first became aware of AIDS in the...
CANADAGAY rights movementDIGITIZATIONCOMMUNITY involvementWIKIPEDIABackground: Since 2011, the Lesbian and Gay Liberation in Canada project has sought to make the history of the LGBTQ2 movement in Canada more accessible to a wide range of users. Analysis: We review approaches we ha...
The gay rights movement stagnated for the next few decades, though LGBTQ+ individuals around the world did come into the spotlight a few times. For example, English poet and author Radclyffe Hall stirred up controversy in 1928 when she published her lesbian-themed novel,The Well of Loneliness....
June is a month when Pride is at the forefront of our minds. As we honor and celebrate Pride this year, Walker Sands’ LGBTQIA+ employee resource group is taking a brief look at its history. To fully understand this history of the LGBTQ+ movement in our country, it is important to ...
HISTORY OF THE LGBTQ+ INITIALISM The term“homosexual”was coined in 1869 by Karoly Maria Benkert, aHungariandoctor. Mid-twentieth-century homosexual activists preferred“homophile”over homosexual because it removed the word “sexual” while affirming same-gender attraction. ...
This historiographical essay surveys histories of higher education that have examined lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) issues as a central theme, or included substantial analysis of LGBTQ issues as part of a larger argument. The focus i
Welcome to the Gay and Lesbian History on Stamps (GLHS) website! After a five-year lapse, the GLHS was reactivated in 2018. We hope to be a resource for those who collect LGBTQ on stamps or who are LGBTQ and collect stamps. In addition, we gather for meetings and socializing at the ...
Welcome to the Gay and Lesbian History on Stamps (GLHS) website! After a five-year lapse, the GLHS was reactivated in 2018. We hope to be a resource for those who collect LGBTQ on stamps or who are LGBTQ and collect stamps. In addition, we gather for meetings and socializing at the ...
Welcome to the Gay and Lesbian History on Stamps (GLHS) website! After a five-year lapse, the GLHS was reactivated in 2018. We hope to be a resource for those who collect LGBTQ on stamps or who are LGBTQ and collect stamps. In addition, we gather for meetings and socializing at the ...