Category Archives: Archive Activism
We believe in the power of history. Our “Archive Activism” uncovers the historical, original , newly declassified documents, many for the first time, to educate and motivate a new generation of thought leaders, the legal community and the media.
MSDC and Vincenz Featured in Philadelphia
William Way LGBT Community Center announces two exhibits featuring the history of LGBTQ rights in the United States Philadelphia, PA, June 14, 2018 — Following the success of its national […]
I was 19, gay and ready to be ‘cured’ by conversion therapy
Here’s what Garrard Conley had to surrender the morning he arrived at the Love in Action facility in Memphis, Tennessee in 2004: his phone, his wallet, his driving licence and […]
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 […]
Arkansas Times: Conley’s Plea
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 […]
Jan Krc donates his papers to the Library of Congress
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 […]
MSDC Goes to Fayetteville
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 […]
MSDC in the New York Times
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 […]