Peregrine wasn’t cut out for the restrictive life of a nobleman – he’s hungry for adventure, prone to duelling, and his family refuse to believe he’s any kind of man at all. Despite his royal origins, he has more in common with the outcasts and rebels aboard the Cygnus that anyone...
1977:Harvey Milkis elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, becoming one of the first gay elected officials in the U.S. In the face of Anita Bryant’s successful campaign to repeal a gay rights ordinance in Florida, San Francisco hosts a Pride event that draws hundreds of th...
labrys in an inverted black triangle on a purple backdrop. In the 1970s, the labrys was adopted by the lesbian feminist community as a symbol of empowerment. The usage of the inverted black triangle reclaims the symbol once used by Nazi Germany to identify lesbian women in concentration ...
In 1950, one of the country's earliest gay rights organizations called the Mattachine Foundation was founded by an activist known as Harry Hay. The organization initially started small and aimed at improving the lives of homosexual men through various activities such as discussion groups. It eventu...
The first LGBT video game was made in 1989, thanks to a computer designer named CM Ralph who made "Caper in the Castro," and featured a lesbian detective. LGBTQ+ History 1950‘s television and morality clauses: What might they mean for today?
An erection of the penis. Bottom The passive or submissive partner in anal intercourse. Breeders A derogatory term for heterosexuals, especially for those who glorify childbearing, and guys that like to cum inside their partners anus. Breeding ...
June is #Pridemonth. This is the most colorful month of the year since the LGBTQ+ pride is celebrated. The RAINBOW flag is used widely but it is not the only flag that people in the community connect with. Did you know that there are more than 20 differe
The history of San Francisco's LGBTQ community. LGBT Academics & WritersLGBT ActivitistsMemorials Sally Gearhart (1931-2021) Recent Posts Posted inCastroFeatured StoryGay Bars & Clubs History of Castro gay bars Posted inDrag CommunityFeatured StoryLGBT ActivitistsLGBT EntertainersLGBT Political Leaders...
‘The Boys in the Band’ (1970) Cinema Center/Leo/Kobal/Shutterstock William Friedkin’s takeon Mart Crowley’s popular 1968 off-Broadway play already felt a little dated when it came out a year after the Stonewall riots (the casual racism and focus on self-loathing didn’t help). Yet ...
“The Boys in The Band” (1970): I recently watched the remake — this time, with a cast of out gay actors. It is the story of a dinner party, attended by gay men — in which there is the underlying theme of furtiveness, secrecy and self-hatred. ...