LGBTQ History #6: First Legal Same-Sex Wedding in the World
In 2001, a year where several U.S. states passed amendments defining marriage between one man and one woman, the Netherlands…
LGBTQ History #5: Ma Rainey
Ma Rainey is recognized as one of the great female blues vocalists, and known as the “Mother of the Blues.”…
LGBTQ History #3: Same-Sex Wedding Airs on Friends
From 1994 to 2004, Thursday night television was pretty self-explanatory and centered around one show: Friends. January 18, 1996 was…
LGBTQ History #2: Rita Mae Brown’s Rubyfruit Jungle
Published in 1973, Rubyfruit Jungle was written by lesbian activist and writer, Rita Mae Brown. The autographical coming-of-age novel raised…