Explore LGBTQ+ history with these must-read banned books
From intimate memoirs to gripping novels, these reads offer a roadmap through LGBTQ+ history and self-acceptance.
October 7, 2024
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Book bans nearly triple in 2023-2024 school year: PEN America report
The increase includes books about women's sexual experiences, rape, and abuse, in addition to continued attacks on material with LGBTQ+ or racial themes.
September 23, 2024
Live From 'American Idol'
A report from inside the Nokia Theatre on the last showdown between the small-town guy and the big (possibly) gay hope.
May 20, 2009
Revisiting a 1973 Tragedy Onstage
The creators of Upstairs, a new musical, hope to give voice to the victims of an arson fire at a New Orleans gay bar.
February 12, 2013
Remembering the Worst Mass Killing of LGBT People in U.S. History
Forty years ago, dozens of people were trapped inside a New Orleans gay bar as it burned down. Now a new book, two films, an art installation, and a musical revisit the tragedy.
June 24, 2013
Coming Out to My Dad in a Fake Bavarian Village
In her new memoir, The Clancys of Queens, Tara Clancy explores her upbringing in a converted boat shed in working-class Queens, a geriatric commune of feisty Brooklyn-born Italians, and a sprawling Hamptons estate she visited every other weekend.
September 11, 2017
Cable news coverage of 2023 anti-trans bills lacked trans voices: Media Matters
Coverage of 2023's onslaught of transphobic legislation also varied widely in terms of tone and time spent, according to the watchdog group, with (surprise!) Fox News often amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
March 21, 2024
Rehab high
Nashville's Community High School is a gay-friendly safe zone for teenage addicts.
December 4, 2006
6 Minutes of Terror: How the Deadly Club Q Shooting Unfolded
The sound of the gun sounded like part of the music, survivors of the shooting in Colorado Springs said.
November 22, 2022
Paper Trail: Donatella's New Year's Party
An excerpt from Rupert Everett's new memoir, Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins.
January 29, 2007
The Life of a Wrong and Wayward 'War-Time' President
Pack those churches, make that cash, lives be damned!
March 26, 2020
Mark Segal: Clout Builds Community
In this third excerpt from Mark Segal's memoir, And Then I Danced: Traveling the Road to LGBT Equality, the activist talks about the long road to build LGBT senior housing in his beloved Philadelphia.
November 19, 2015