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Gladys Bentley

Musician
Edith Eyde (Lisa Ben)

Author and Editor
Richard “Little Richard” Penniman

Musician/Performer
Estelle Griswold

Sexual Rights Pioneer
Christianne A. Gadd, Ph.D.: Esther Eng: Filmmaker, Restaurateur, Gender Rebel

Esther Eng made a name for herself as the world's first female Chinese-American filmmaker, a successful restaurateur, and—rejecting social expectations—a woman who felt little need to hide her romantic and sexual relationships with other women.
Jewelle Gomez

Jewelle Gomez, writer
Almeda Sperry to Emma Goldman: 1912

A collection of love letters to Emma Goldman, the anarchist leader, vividly conveys the emotions and varied life experience of Almeda Sperry, their complex author. The letters detail and evoke Sperry's tender-brutal relationship with her husband…
Gary Miller: Scared and Confused to Gay and Elected

Gary Miller provides OutHistory with a moving, original memoir detailing the struggles of his childhood and youth, to his present political and community service.
Harry Hay

A senior honor thesis, Children of the Brain: The Life, Theory, & Activism of Harry Hay, 1953-1964 written for the New York University Department of History.
John Boswell

John Boswell, Historian