Amber Hollibaugh Birthday Bio
Allan Bérubé Birthday Bio
Gene Pearson Birthday Bio
Magnus Hirschfeld Birthday Bio
Henry Gerber Birthday Bio
James (Jim) Egan Birthday Bio
This exhibit focuses on Urvashi Vaid (1958-2022), a leading LGBTQ activist of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. The exhibit includes three components: a roundtable interview featuring three friends of Urvashi’s from her years at…
Excerpts of a forthcoming memoir, Airing the Dirty Laundry: Queer in the Academy, by a former faculty member at the University of Iowa. Published originally by OutHistory in 2023.
Urvashi Vaid, Amy Hoffman, Richard Burns, Cindy Patton, and Eric Rofes (top); Tom Huth and Kevin Cathcart (bottom), Boston, MA, c. 1983. Courtesy of Richard Burns.
Urvashi Vaid and Richard Burns, Boston, MA, c. 1983. Courtesy of Richard Burns.
Urvashi Vaid, Tim McFeeley, Kevin Cathcart, Eric Rofes, and Richard Burns, Herring Cove Beach, Provincetown, MA, c. 1983. Courtesy of Richard Burns.
Jade McGleughlin (bottom), Urvashi Vaid (middle left), Richard Burns (top), and Sue Hyde (middle right) in Boston, MA, c. 1983. Courtesy of Richard Burns.
Gay Community News 10th Anniversary Celebration, Boston, MA, 1983. Courtesy of Richard Burns.
Urvashi Vaid, Joyce Netke, Leslie Hiebert, and Catherine Hanssens in Boston, May 1983, courtesy of Catherine Hanssens
Mickey Eliason, Iowa Magazine, Feb. 2002.