Amy Hoffman discusses Bad Attitude, the lesbian sex magazine she published with Cindy Patton between 1984-1986. Inspired by the sex-positive wing of the women’s movement and their work at Gay Community News, the magazine included erotic stories, pictures, and essays. Eventually, Amy and Cindy handed off the magazine to a [...]
Historic New England and The History Project invite you to explore Henry Sleeper's "bachelor house." The term "bachelor house" suggested a distinctive type of home - and homeowner - to early twentieth-century audiences, who understood the phrase as a coded reference to homosexuality. Join Tripp Evans, professor of art history [...]
A joint lecture by Stephen Shapiro of Bennington College and Marvin Kabakoff of The History Project How has the phenomenon of cruising evolved over time? What can we learn about the men who sought diversion in the public parks of Paris three centuries ago? How can their stories enlighten our [...]
Honoring Susan Ryan-Vollmar and Corey Yarbrough.
Honoring Abe Rybeck, Christine Hurley, and Sandi Hammond and the Butterfly Music Transgender Chorus.
Honoring Grace Sterling Stowell and Chris Mason.
Honoring the Gay Community News (GCN) Collective and Adaora Asala.
In its inaugural year, The HistoryMaker Awards was named Looking Back, Facing Forward. Honorees were Barney Frank and Robbie Samuels.