The iconic photographer captured textured, erotic and political images of San Francisco lesbians as they were
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The iconic photographer captured textured, erotic and political images of San Francisco lesbians as they were
“Different from the Others” is considered one of the first sympathetic portrayals of gay men on film. It was nearly destroyed
The late gay artist redefined what was possible in fine art photography
In 1981, Toronto police arrested nearly 300 gay men as part of a six-month undercover operation called “Operation Soap”
Claude Cahun’s gender-bending self portraits were ahead of their time—and nearly erased from art history
In 1970, Sir Ian McKellen and James Laurenson made history with a kiss in a filmed production of “Edward II”
The former tennis player broke barriers for trans athletes in 1977. Then she changed her tune
“On Our Backs” filled a void by authentically documenting—and celebrating—lesbian sexuality
Photographer Peter Hujar’s work revelled in eroticism, pain and the thin line between life and death
Photos of beloved organizer Alison Laing show how trans visibility has persisted for decades
From 1916 to 1940, “Urania” imagined a world beyond gender—and documented feminist movements around the globe
Gladys Bentley was a beloved and successful gender outlaw, but the world would ultimately fail her
Director Dorothy Arzner and choreographer Marion Morgan were collaborators and life partners for over 40 years
Radclyffe Hall’s “The Well of Loneliness” was the target of obscenity laws in 1928
Jack Smith’s 1963 film “Flaming Creatures” was deemed legally obscene by the U.S. Supreme Court
Kiss-ins have been used as a nonviolent form of activism since the 1970s
In the mid-20th century, Casa Susanna was a refuge for trans women and crossdressers
I’m the mother of two trans girls living in Ohio. Our state is making our family choose between giving up our home and our rights