Berlin Years via YouTube February 18, 1934 – Audre Lorde: "Your silence will not protect you." Born Audrey Geraldine Lorde, she recognized the power of names and naming early in life, changing hers as a child to Audre to highlight the symmetry … [Read more...]
YouTube Philosopher Abigail Thorn Comes Out as Trans
Actress and Philosophy Tube host Abigail Thorn has come out as transgender in not one, but two videos on her … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Poet, Pat Parker
Photo: screen-grab via YouTube January 20, 1944 - Pat Parker: "Beware Feeling You're Not Good Enough to Deserve It." Poet, performer, lesbian-feminist activist, she was born Patricia Ann Cooks in Houston, the youngest of five children of a domestic worker and a roofer. … [Read more...]
#OnThisGayDay: The First Gay Rights March On Washington DC
October 14, 1979- Harvey Milk dreamed of a gay march on the Nation's Capital & spoke of it many … [Read more...]