Carl Schlegel: The First U.S. Gay Activist, 1906-1907, by Jonathan Ned Katz
New Discovery Documents First U.S. Gay Rights Activist
The proselytizing of the earliest known U.S. homosexual emancipation activist, the Rev. Carl Schlegel, is documented for the first time and published June 1, 2019, on OutHistory.org to honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Resistance.