Did The AIDS Crisis Accelerate Gay Rights in America?
“They were arresting us.” The Stonewall riots 50 years ago gave birth to the gay rights movement. It took decades to reach marriage...
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Jun 15, 20238 min read
“It was the worst of times, it was also the best of times” - The Early Days of the HIV Pandemic
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professor-bruce
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Long live Queen James: A review of King James and the History of Homosexuality
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professor-bruce
Mar 26, 20232 min read
LGBTQIA+ Icons Present and Past -Bayard Rustin & Civil Right Movement
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professor-bruce
Mar 25, 20235 min read
How did black, gay, and transgender movements start working together?
(Transcript - link for video at the bottom of page. Original production by Powered by Rainbow. Presented by Professor Pride )...
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professor-bruce
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Blackout for LGBTQ Education. Support for LGBTQ Education in Scools
(Transcript of presentation by Professor Pride / Powered by Rainbow - Link below the text) Around the world, children go to school and...
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professor-bruce
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Homosexuality In The American Revolutionary War
(Transcript of presentation by Professor Pride - Link below the text) Three years into the American Revolutionary War and their fight...
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professor-bruce
Feb 28, 20233 min read
How Being LGBTQ Was Accepted in The Civil War
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professor-bruce
Feb 27, 20233 min read
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professor-bruce
Feb 27, 20231 min read
Flashback - Radical AIDS Activist Group ACT UP | | NBC Out
Today’s demonstration is the latest of many staged by the militant group ACT-UP, which has gained increasing influence on AIDS Policy....
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Researchers Find Link Between Low Intelligence And Homophobia
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professor-bruce
Feb 26, 20232 min read
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professor-bruce
Feb 26, 20233 min read
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In 1920s London, homosexual acts between men were illegal. Although lesbianism was not subject to legal restriction, it was nonetheless...
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professor-bruce
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LGBTQIA+ Icons Present and Past Leonardo Da Vinci
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Feb 25, 20232 min read
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Feb 25, 20232 min read
LGBTQIA+ Icons Present and Past Alexander the Great
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Feb 23, 20233 min read
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professor-bruce
Feb 23, 20232 min read
LGBTQIA+ Icons Present and Past Eric Fidelis Alva hero/Activist
Having survived a war injury, Eric Alva felt he’d been given a second chance at life. He discovered a new calling. “I had to use my ...
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