LGBTQ “Insane” at St. Elizabeths
St. Elizabeths Hospital for the Insane was supposed to help straighten Thomas H. Tattersall out, but by all appearances, it put him through a world of pain. Tattersall was admitted […]
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St. Elizabeths Hospital for the Insane was supposed to help straighten Thomas H. Tattersall out, but by all appearances, it put him through a world of pain. Tattersall was admitted […]
Even with his facial stubble, Garrard Conley looks and acts like a diffident teenager, not a 33-year-old man who is a leading exponent of the “gay agenda,” as right-wingers refer […]
Krc represented by Frank Kameny over nine years of litigation fighting Krc’s dismissal as a homosexual from U.S. Foreign Service When U.S. Foreign Service Officer Jan Krc (pronounced Kirch) was […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Memoirist and Arkansas native Garrard Conley – whose story is soon to be a movie starring Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe – will speak about surviving gay […]
Nicolosi’s death comes at a precarious time for the ex-gay movement. Most of its once-formidable organizations (including Exodus International, Love Won Out and Jonah) have closed, and several former ex-gay […]
Dear Supporter, We are not living in ‘normal’ times, but has history ever been ‘normal’ for gay Americans? Not since the reign of J. Edgar Hoover have LGBT Americans faced […]
Justin Trudeau’s epic apology to sexual minorities in Canada for decades of “systemic oppression, criminalization and violence” stands as a stark reminder for LGBT Americans that our history of ruinous […]
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently acquired an archival collection related to the work of John J. Smid, a former minister and proponent of conversion therapy. The collection […]