“Midnight Cowboy”: An Archive Rated “X”
An Interview with Glenn Frankel, author of “Shooting Midnight Cowboy” “Midnight Cowboy” stars Jon Voight (Joe Buck) and Dustin Hoffman (Ratso Rizzo) agreed with each other to do a […]
Category Archives: Research
Our research is conducted by professional researchers and one of the largest law firms in the United States, using public sources including Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and appeals to ensure that LGBT-related documents are surfaced. We began by researching J. Edgar Hoover’s “Sex Deviate” program. The LGBT document category has been “invisible” prior to the gay rights movement. We know the names. We work with the curators. We want to see what actually happened, a kind of “truth and reconciliation” program for our time and our community.
How the Gays Saved Key West
by: Guy Ross Long associated with the testosterone-fueled macho marketing of Ernest Hemingway, Key West in fact has benefited far more from a very different variety of creative energy. Hemingway […]
My Personal Fight Against Online Hate
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 […]
Recalling the fight for DC marriage equality
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 […]
“The Chibbaro Files”
Veteran “Washington Blade” Reporter Lou Chibbaro Completes Donation of “The Chibbaro Files” to George Washington University Special Collections Library. “The Chibbaro Files” gift facilitated and financially supported by Mattachine. January […]
Remembering “Mattachine & Me”
We are excited to “re-release” our video “Mattachine & Me” at Mattachine’s exclusive, virtual screening of the new documentary “Cured”. We produced “Mattachine & Me”, featuring the author of “Boy […]
The Deviant’s Trove
Click here to visit “The Deviant’s Trove” Our new feature, The Deviant’s Trove, is a collection of original, eye-popping documents we have discovered through our nine-year partnership with the law […]
The Deviant’s War: The Homosexual vs. The United States of America
Links to purchase the book: Amazon Due to overwhelming demand, many bookstores are sold out. These independent bookshops are still in stock and shipping immediately. Please consider supporting them: Austin, […]
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