Five TV Shows That Broke Ground for LGBT People in the 1970s
Ah, the 70s – disco, sequins and Mellow Yellow. The decade of polyester also gave us a slew of political and cultural upheaval. From…
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Who Was the First Celebrity to Come Out of the Closet?
You may have never heard of William Haines, but he is an LGBT icon. He is widely considered to be the first openly gay actor in Hollywood – although this admission cost him his career.
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LGBT History Brief: Who Created the Original Pride Flag?
Recently, we decided to put together a Field Guide for Pride Flags since so many parades now reflect an increasingly diverse crowd. So many…
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Is Pride Still Important?
Marriage equality. Legal protections. Widespread acceptance. Representation in mainstream media and entertainment. With all of the legal and cultural advances made in the last…
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Five Celebrities Who Died in the Closet
With so many celebrities coming out and discussing their sexuality openly, it can be hard to remember that the days of the Hollywood Closet…
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From Katharine Hepburn to Ellen – An Overview of LGBT Celebrities, Past and Present
Over the past few years, a number of celebrities have come out about their sexuality. In some cases, such as Apple CEO Tom Cook,…
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