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Lesbian Avengers at the Alice Austen Action demonstrating for the museum to recognize early 20th century photographer Alice Austin’s 30-year relationship Gertrude Tate in front of the Alice Austin House on Staten Island in 1994.

History

The legacy of the ‘feisty’ and ‘fire eating’ Lesbian Avengers

By Heather Cassell

American LGBTQ+ Museum

History

Museum plans virtual, in-person LGBTQ+ History Month events

By Matt Tracy

A mirror at Julius' Bar.

History

City to consider landmarking Julius’ Bar

By Matt Tracy

Andrew Berman, Randy Wicker, Ken Lustbader, and Brad Hoylman unveil a plaque at Julius'

History

Plaque Recognizes Julius’ 56 Years After “Sip-In”

By Donna Aceto & Matt Tracy

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History

What It Was Like to Be Gay in the UN in the ’70s and ’80s

By Sam Oglesby

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History

Google Doodle Pays Tribute to Audre Lorde on her Birthday

By Matt Tracy

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Travel

Playing the Lute and Committing Pretty Murder

By Sam Oglesby

Virtual Village 55 Fifth Avenue

History

Virtual Map Highlights Bid to Save Village LGBTQ, Civil Rights, Feminist Landmarks

By Matt Tracy

Eddie Conway, Paul Coates Feb20-2020

Books

Shut Up, History: Paul Coates & Eddie Conway Are Talking

By Susie Day

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History

An Online Retrospective on Caribbean-American LGBTQ Activism

By Paul Schindler

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History

Landmarking Sought For Iconic Sites in LGBTQ, Black, Women’s Movements

By Emily Davenport & Paul Schindler

Mid point Dyke Marches. 2000-2009

Pride

The Dyke March’s History in Pictures

By Donna Aceto

2010 Gay Pride March

Pride

Pride Marches Through the Years

By Donna Aceto & Michael Luongo 2

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Pride

The Radical Roots of LGBTQ Activism

By Duncan Osborne 4

Gays Against Guns 2019

History

Pulse Nightclub Victims Remembered Four Years Later

By Matt Tracy

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David Carter, Stonewall’s Definitive Historian, Dead at 67

By Paul Schindler 1

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