LGBT Heritage Stories

LGBT (which stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) history has many places, events, and people connected to it, yet these sites and voices are not always recognized or preserved. We are striving to weave more of these important threads into our cultural narrative, starting with the diverse stories below.

40 Under 40: Places 40 Places Under 40 Years Old: History
Preserve Route 66 Recovering LGBT History Along Route 66
LGBT History The Gay Way: History of Lesbian Bars in Southeast Washington, D.C.
LGBT History The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project: Engaging a Modern Audience
Celebrate American Women The Historic Harvard Campus Building That Once Housed a Feminist Takeover
LGBT History Education Safe Havens: 3 Historic LGBT Sites in New York City
Celebrate American Women 128 Years of Justice: Jane Addams and Chicago's Hull-House
LGBT History On Film: Los Angeles' LGBTQ History
Drive Through New York State's Human Rights History
Celebrate American Women How A'Lelia Walker And The Dark Tower Shaped The Harlem Renaissance
Sacred Places Historic Denver Church Honored For LGBT Advocacy
National Treasures How the "Visionary" Founder of NOW Speaks To Equality Today

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