February is LGBT+ History Month, which is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history, along with related civil rights movements. To commemorate this month, Childnet is celebrating five reasons the internet is a...
Chayu (Zayü) County along the Dulai River valley in southeastern Tibet Autonomous Region, Xiazayu, Qu’antong, and Gayao townships, Nyingchi Prefecture. Alternate names: Darang, Digaro, Darang Dengyu. Classification: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, North Assam, Deng Daur [dta] 96,085 in ...
RELATED:Meet the Heroes of the Stonewall Riots, a Turning Point in the Gay Rights Movement Courtesy of FilmRise 8 Soldier's Girl (2003) This film is based on the true story of Pvt. Barry Winchell and Calpernia Addams. An army recruit is assigned to a new base, and while out with a ...
The parents of Gay died when he was still a child. He was brought up by his serf nurse, who taught him, as he later said, compassion for the humiliated and insulted, a keen sense of other people’s sorrows. View Nikolay Gay Complete Biography Tweet ...
The most important sex scenes in film history, whether for how they developed the cinematic idiom, or sparked controversy, or just plain helped break new ground in depicting intimacy.
In the largest special election of any in Dade County history, 70% voted to overturn the ordinance. While the vote was considered a crushing defeat for the gay-rights movement, it emboldened activists, helped them to gain wide support, and energized the political movement. In an astute move...
The monument itself honors all homosexual people who have been persecuted throughout history. Gay activists were arrested in 1970 for placing a lavender wreath on the National War Memorial in Dam Square, Amsterdam, and the monument was opened in 1987. Southern Mines, California, U.S. The ...
He had a disastrous marriage to one Antonina Miliukova in 1877 and attempted suicide. Tchaikovsky was gay at a time when it was illegal in Russia. His marriage was designed to stop people gossiping about his love life – but it turned into a source of misery and torment for both him and...
Why It's Important: It's a Wonderful Life is one of the most heartwarming films in American movie history. It expertly tackles the sensitive themes of existential crisis and suicide, in a time when such topics were taboo. This movie is important because it continues to inspire people while...
Julius' bar is the city's oldest gay bar. It was built almost 200 years ago. As CBS2's John Dias reports, it's now one step closer to becoming a landmark. The drinks, the laughs and the history all make Julius' in the West Village a perfect place for the LGBTQ+ community in Ne...