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We will keep Members of the Society up-to-date on media coverage of our research results, including the hard documents that speak for themselves.

“An American apology for decades of anti-LGBTQ persecution is long overdue” – LGBTQ NATION

Featuredby Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

by: John Gallagher One of the darkest stains on American history was the persecution of LGBTQ people. Bar raids, employment purges, entrapments — the tactics used to harass and ruin […]

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Senate Resolution of Acknowledgment and Apology—21 Senate co-sponsors join Senators Kaine and Baldwin

Featuredby Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. Salutes Senate Resolution of Acknowledgment and Apology July 7, 2021: The Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. strongly supports the Senate Resolution of formal acknowledgment and […]

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A Reckoning with Psychiatry’s Past: The American Psychiatric Association Steps Forward

June 17, 2021by Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

We are living through a time of reckoning, a time of acknowledgment and apology for catastrophic mistakes forgotten and erased.  For The American Psychiatric Association (APA) this process began long […]

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A “Uniquely Nasty” Memo from Our Past

May 13, 2021by Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

We “archive activists” discovered this animus-drenched memo at the National Archives in a box marked U.S. Civil Service Commission/ “Suitability”.   Homosexuals were declared “Unsuitable” for government employment, the reason? “What […]

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Eric Cervini’s “The Deviant’s War” wins The Randy Shilts Award for Gay Non-fiction

May 13, 2021by Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

“Gay is Good” Salute to Dr. Eric Cervini!   The Frank Kameny history, “The Deviant’s War” author Eric Cervini was honored as a Pulitzer Prize Finalist for history! How proud we “archive […]

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A Nancy Reagan Parallel Bubble Universe

April 22, 2021by Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

For those of us who lived through the screaming silence of the Reagans during the AIDS crisis, especially so if you are gay, “Washington Post” columnist Karen Tumulty’s “Triumph of […]

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My Personal Fight Against Online Hate

February 19, 2021by Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

My Personal Fight Against Online Hate by Christopher Wolf Chris Wolf is Senior Counsel Emeritus at Hogan Lovells US LLP in Washington, DC and the co-author of Viral Hate: Containing […]

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Recalling the fight for DC marriage equality

February 11, 2021by Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.

The people of Washington were our bedrock By Richard J. Rosendall Amanda Michelle Gomez of Washington City Paper recently sent the following inquiry to Mattachine Society of Washington: “I am […]

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The Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. conducts archive activism–identifying, conserving and interpreting the LGBT historical record.

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