Barry Walters, a writer for such publications as Rolling Stone and Spin, explores how LGBTQ songwriters, musicians, execs and ...

Rolling Stone writer Barry Walters, author of the music history "Mighty Real," says the latest ballad by British singer Sam Smith is a step forward from LGBTQ love songs being marginalized.

The “Gateway to Pride” exhibit was a magnificent ode to the queer St. Louisans who paved the way for LGBTQ+ people today.

Since age 13, August Bernadicou has been racing to preserve oral histories of queer activists and performers who lived through gay liberation—before their memories vanish. August Bernadicou interviews ...

The Stonewall Uprising ignited a protest that would reverberate far beyond Greenwich Village more than 50 years later. Here’s ...

Thirty years ago this month – on the evening of October 3, 1994 – a few dozen students at the University of Missouri–St. Louis gathered inside a small auditorium to kick off a film festival to ...

Thirty-five years prior to the killings of Black Americans in recent months by police officers across the country, the shooting death of Melvin Truss by a San Jose police officer outraged and ...

LGBT History Month 2026 is almost here, but the annual celebration of queer history and individuals is observed at different times of the year in different countries. In the UK it’s celebrated in ...

Until the 1970s, when LGBT publishing began and activists like the late Barbara Gittings pushed for representation in libraries, the few queer books available were limited mostly to anti-gay medical ...

This Saturday in Los Angeles, a particularly eager queer history aficionado could join a walking tour of downtown’s LGBTQ heritage, listen in on a conversation with Radical Faeries co-founder Don ...