New ‘Rainbow Revolutionaries’ tour reveals Boston’s LGBTQ+ history
The special Pride Month tour visits historic sites and promises to reveal the secrets of famed artists, actors, and one Revolutionary War hero.
May 27, 2024
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Take a Tour of the Nation's Historic LGBT Landmarks
Take a virtual tour of the sites where Truman Capote, Bayard Rustin, the Furies Collective, and more made LGBT history.
October 19, 2016
Stonewall Inn on the Verge of Becoming a Landmark
New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission is expected to declare the Stonewall Inn a city landmark after public hearings this week.
June 22, 2015
Obama to Name Stonewall First National LGBT Monument
The designation would come just in time for New York City's June LGBT pride celebrations.
May 4, 2016
Stonewall Inn Declared NYC Landmark
The officials who determine which New York City buildings are historic declared the Stonewall Inn a landmark following a public hearing.
June 23, 2015
Will the Stonewall Plaque Erase Trans People's Role in Riots?
Trans activists say the use of the term 'gay' as an umbrella term erases the historic importance of trans and gender-nonconforming people in the riots that launched the modern LGBT equality movement.
October 24, 2013
Stonewall Inn, in Danger of Shuttering, Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
The country's first designated LGBTQ+ monument is struggling after being closed for three months.
June 23, 2020
Colonial Williamsburg May Offer LGBTQ History Lessons
A committee has launched and will research the lives of gender and sexually nonconforming people in the colony during the 1700s.
November 18, 2019
All about the nation's first gay rights group, the Society for Human Rights, founded 100 years ago
Founder Henry Gerber is a significant figure in LGBTQ+ history, but not enough people know his story.
December 10, 2024
Op-ed: What a Busload of Mormon Boy Scouts Says About LGBT History
LGBT history is missing from most narratives, so the National Park Service aims to fix that.
June 19, 2014
David Carter, Historian of Stonewall, Dead at 67
Carter wrote what's considered the definitive history of the Stonewall uprising.
May 7, 2020
At Least 26 Arrested in 'Stonewall'-Style Gay Sex Sting at D.C. Park
The U.S. Park Police has been accused of dispatching plainclothes officers to entice men.
August 15, 2019
Which gayborhoods are the most affordable? These are the top 10 — all under $300k
Living in an LGBTQ+ friendly neighborhood doesn't have to break the bank.
November 14, 2025
National Park Service cracks down on Pride leaving LGBTQ+ rangers feeling betrayed
Recently, the National Park Service issued a memo barring employees from attending Pride parades in uniform. Official participation appears uncertain, and many LGBQT+ Rangers are feeling defeated.
May 23, 2024
Rachel Maddow says we’re in an ‘attempted authoritarian overthrow’
"The was no learning," Maddow told Colbert about Donald Trump's competence.
May 7, 2025
The queer men of Alcatraz: the hidden history of the prison Trump wants to reopen
The famous "Birdman" and many others imprisoned on the island were queer.
May 6, 2025
Stonewall's Pole Is Lightning Rod in Trump’s Attack on Rainbow Flags
New emails show National Park Service leaders scrambling to get rid of the flag at the historic landmark.
June 25, 2019
L.A. Mayor Backs National Monument Status for Stonewall
This status "would honor LGBT history," Mayor Eric Garcetti tells President Obama.
March 21, 2016
Op-ed: Witness to Stonewall History, 46 Years Later
Go inside the impassioned hearing that led to the protection of New York's historic Stonewall Inn.
June 28, 2015
NYC to Landmark Historic LGBTQ Buildings, Incl. James Baldwin’s Home
The city hopes to protect structures that played a role in queer history and culture, including a restaurant where gay theater flourished.
May 16, 2019