These are a couple of the original picket signs we helped gay civil rights pioneer Frank Kameny donate to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.   They were carried […]

Lou’s Legacy: a Reporter’s Life at the Washington Blade, a documentary produced by The Mattachine Society of Washington, DC, will receive an Excellence in Journalism Award from NLGJA, The Association […]

Lou’s Legacy: A Reporter’s Life at the Washington Blade has been nominated for a Capital Emmy in the “Documentary – Historical” category by the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of […]

It’s not perfect by any means, but the new Archives museum remains a fabulous advance in archival access for everyone. by: Charles Francis The Archivist was dismissed.  It was both […]

A review of “Insist That They Love You, Craig Rodwell and the Fight for Gay PRIDE” by John Van Hoesen by: Charles Francis All history, the saying goes, is contemporary […]

It is inspiring to see the Smithsonian magazine describe gay civil rights pioneer Frank Kameny’s pair of handwritten notebooks held in the Archives Center of the National Museum of American […]

Once known, even branded, for its dynamism and progress, Texas has entered into a spiral of animus and legislative contempt toward LGBTQ+ Texans reminiscent of Mississippi in the Sixties, in […]