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Gay History – March 24, 1987: ACT UP Stages Its First Major Protest In NYC,...

March 24, 1987 – ACT UP stages its first major demonstration on Wall Street in New York City. Outraged by the government’s mismanagement of the AIDS crisis, LGBT and straight allies unite to form the...

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Chicago Bakery Cafe Closing After Harassment and Threats Over Family Friendly...

UpRising Bakery & Café in Lake in the Hills has announced it will close at the end of the month. Owner Corrina Sac hosted several community events at UpRising since the bakery and café opened. Last...

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Proud Boys Descend On NYC LGBT Center To Protest Drag Queen Story Hour....

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Eyewitnesses claim that the NYPD did not do enough. As usual. The post Proud Boys Descend On NYC LGBT Center To Protest Drag Queen Story Hour. Counter-Protestors Push Back –...

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Wilton Manors in Florida Sets Protest Against Anti-LGBT State Laws.

Well it took a couple of months but its nice to see some LGBT's in Florida finally standing up against Florida's heinous and oppressive anti-LGBT laws. The post Wilton Manors in Florida Sets Protest...

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TWITTER Removes All Tweets About “Trans Day of Vengeance” Protest in DC

Twitter says it has removed 5000 tweets showing a poster promoting a “Trans Day of Vengeance” protest in support of transgender rights in Washington, D.C., on Saturday. “We do not support tweets that...

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‘Trans Day of Vengeance’ Protest in DC Canceled Over ‘Credible threat to life’.

The Trans Radical Activist Network (TRAN) has called off its planned Trans Day of Vengeance rally in Washington, DC on Saturday due to a “credible threat to life and safety” after Monday shooting in...

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Gay History – April 17, 1965: Frank Kameny Leads The First Gay & Lesbian...

On April 17th, 1965 Dr. Frank Kameny, along with gay rights pioneer Jack Nichols, who co-founded the Mattachine Society of Washington, DC  bravely led the first "homosexual rights" protest at the White...

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Gay History – April 21, 1966: NYC Gay Rights Activist Stage “Sip-In”...

On this date a little-known but very important milestone in gay history took place at Julius' bar on West 10th Street in NYC that helped pave the way for the Stonewall uprising and gay rights.  The...

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Gay History – April 24, 1965: The Protests and Sit-In at Dewey’s Restaurant...

The two historic protests and sit-ins at Dewey's Restaurant in Philadelphia in 1965 was a pivotal moment in the history of the LGBT rights movement in the United States. At a time when discrimination...

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August 1969: Newly Formed Gay Liberation Front Holds First Protest at...

Rare 1969 NYPD Footage of the Gay Liberation Front at Anti-War Demonstration [Video & Text] The post August 1969: Newly Formed Gay Liberation Front Holds First Protest at Anti-War Demonstration....

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