When you think of places to look for 🌈Queer History🌈 Gospel music probably isn't the first thing that pops in your head 🤔

Which is why I find the story of "Little Axe" Broadnax to be a fascinating piece of Black trans+ history. #BookSky #QueerHistory

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The Folsom Street Fair is held in which San Francisco neighborhood?

A. Castro

B. Mission

C. SoMa (South of Market)

D. Haight-Ashbury

Drop your answer below.

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Finally picked up Anthony Delaney’s #QueerGeorgians. He kindly signed it for me when he came up to #QueerLit in Manchester #BookSky #QueerHistory

Getting a blue discharge forced them to be more open about their sexuality. Many, for example, got blue discharges in San Francisco & stayed there instead of going home. By the 1950s there were at least 34 gay & lesbian bars in the city. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #QueerHistory

Derby 1992 ©StuartLindenRhodes as @LindenArchives Books & Prints at www.pariahpress.com @pariahpress.bsky.social Photographs may not be used without permission. #photography #queerart #queerhistory #gayart #gaybook @mediamuseum.bsky.social @tate.bsky.social @queermuseumvienna.bsky.social

Wendy Carlos transformed the synthesizer from experimental machine into a new language for music, cinema, identity, and electronic culture, reshaping how we understand the relationship between technology and sound.
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#WendyCarlos
#QueerHistory
#AtomiqueFetish

As they tightened their grip on them, witch hunts & purges became common. They expanded #homophobia among troops by lecturing them against same-sex sex. They said it was a crime like murder and theft. No one should condone it even if it was also a mental illness.
#QueerHistory

Manchester1993 at @fleshclubnight ©StuartLindenRhodes as @LindenArchives Books & Prints at www.pariahpress.com @pariahpress.bsky.social Photographs may not be used without permission. #photography #queerart #queerhistory #gayart

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Link in bio. Queer author included! 🪩💕#queerhistory #gaybar #lgbtqcharacters #fantabulous #ourqueerniverse

“The world is before you. Don't leave it the way it was handed to you.”

2019: Gender-Neutral Dolls by Mattel, September 25

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Clements Fry & Edna Rostow’s research on gay soldiers in WWII showed they were neither better nor worse than other soldiers. Others also found they were neither a harm nor a burden to society. But few officials paid attention. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #QueerHistory

DYK U.S. military forces gave a blue #DishonorableDischarge to 100,000 #lesbians & #gays by 1980? They informed their home community to make it hard for #queers to find work, go to school, or get insurance & no unemployment benefits! HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #queerhistory.

LGBTQ Global Biblio Odyssey…
Queer, everywhere, always.
In the hands of historic women.

#LGBTQGlobalOdyssey #GayBooks #BooksSky #LGBTQ #QueerHistory

I turned up at Waterstones in Worthing to sign some new stock of QUEER ORIGINS and was absolutely bowled over to be greeted by this in prime position in the shop window! It's so uplifting when booksellers get behind one's book. 💜🌈📚🦋🗃️

#book #books #booksky #authors #reading #histsci #queerhistory

Help Lansing Queer Almanac preserve LGBTQ+ history! Volunteer to collect stories or transcribe interviews.
General meeting: Sept. 26, 11 AM at Everybody Reads. Guests welcome!
LansingQueerAlmanac.com
#Lansing #QueerHistory #Volunteer

From 'Womanless Weddings' to alleged performances for royalty, Julian Eltinge’s glamorous persona delved into performances of both femininity and masculinity in his carefully crafted life.

#NOTCHESBLOG #QueerHistory #LGBTQHistory #DragHistory #TheatreHistory

Marsden Hartley lost his lover in 1914 and was not allowed to mourn him out loud. So he hid the entire eulogy inside an abstract painting.

#QueerHistory #LGBTQHistory #TWiQH

RESISTING POLICE IN QUEER SPACES studies events in Etobicoke, Hamilton, Toronto, Calgary, and Edmonton to demonstrate the perpetual resolve of Two-Spirit, queer, and trans communities to create and defend queer spaces.
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#QueerHistory #RightToTheCity #2SLGBTQ #QueerActivism