Gay Life and World War II

Filed Under History, Life, Military | January 21st, 2010

Nick Taylor-Vaisey over at Xtra has written a great article this week on Gay Life and World War II. Read more

Several month’s back I wrote to the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence for Canada. In my email I expressed concern that members of the Canadian Forces who had been discharged for being homosexual, prior to Canada striking that law from the books, still faced that blemish on their records and weren’t eligible for veteran’s benefits. Read more

Lesbian History Articles

Filed Under History, Lesbian matters | October 21st, 2009

Today’s LGBT History Month Post: A selection of mainly ‘Lesbian History’ type articles from around the web. Read more

LGBT History Month Post: Quentin Crisp Interview — Filmed the year The Naked Civil Servant was first published, and before he had become a household name, this very rare footage of Quentin Crisp was filmed as part of a series of interviews by Bernard Braden which were never broadcast. Read more

LGBT History Month: Mental Health History

Filed Under Health, History | October 19th, 2009

Today’s LGBT History Month post: Homosexual Mental Health HistoryDr. Jack Drescher explains how the American Psychiatric Association removed homosexuality from the category of “mental disorder”. Read more

LGBT History Article Roundup

Filed Under History | October 16th, 2009

Friday’s LGBT History Month Post: A roundup of articles on LGBT history from other gay news sites. Read more

A brief look at the history of the Pride movement in San Diego, California. Topics include the Gay Liberation Front, Anita Bryant, John Briggs, Lambda Pride, among others. Read more

Today’s featured LGBT History Month post features: Oscar Wilde and his American adventure. Read more

LGBT History Month – Walt Whitman

Filed Under Books, History | October 13th, 2009

Today’s LGBT History Month Post features Walt Whitman and selections from his poetry collection, Leaves of Grass; the “Calamus” cluster of poems. Read more

Today’s LGBT History Month post: An introduction to the Daughters of Bilitis and ‘The Ladder’. Read more

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