The former Kentucky county clerk went to jail rather than issue marriage licenses to a gay couple, and now she's gunning to overturn marriage equality in the U.S. Supreme Court.
This 1985 essay by Barbara Smith, a scholar-activist who made contributions to social justice movements in civil rights, feminism, lesbian and gay liberation, anti-racism, and black feminism, recalls early moments of intersectionality between African-American and LGBT rights movements, yet resonates today in the wake of Ferguson.
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Anna Nicole Smith's gay doctor recounts his troubling relationship with the deceased starlet in his new memoir, Trust Me, I'm a Doctor: My Life Before, During and After Anna Nicole Smith. Read an exclusive excerpt here.