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Thom Higgins is credited for coining the term “gay pride.” He also earned national headlines when he threw a pie in anti-gay ...
Founded in 1978, the Montrose Center and its leader, Avery Belyeu, advocate for a thriving Houston LGBTQ community whose very ...
BENJIE SANDERS / ARIZONA DAILY STAR 1978 For many years, Anita Bryant sang the praises of the orange in her role as spokeswoman for Florida citrus. But when she appeared in Tucson on Feb. 20, 1978 ...
Michael Hardwick never envisioned himself as an activist or a public figure, but, by fate, he became one. Although he’s known ...
Michael Hardwick never envisioned himself as an activist or a public figure, but, by fate, he became one. Although he’s known widely as being at the epicenter of one of the most substantial gay rights ...
Like that of many big cities, the history of Chicago features major mile markers in the movement for LGBTQ acceptance.