Even in conservative corners of the United States such as Idaho, there is a history of LGBT community and political organizing. This exhibit, first published on OutHistory in 2013, offers a brief glimpse into that history.
Photo courtesy of Visual AIDS
DC Councilmember David Catania. Photo courtesy of Washington City Paper.
Private First Class Frank Kameny
Frank Kameny (holding "Gay is Good" sign) and Paul Kuntzler (to Frank's right) marching with Gay Liberation in New York City's first organized march.
Frank Kameny with picket signs from the Smithsonian exhibit.
Signage from GLAA's protest against Iranian persecution of LGBT people. Photo by Rick Rosendall.
Poster for "We Are Family - Unity Weekend."
GLAA members, Michael Singerman, Frank Kameny, Barrett Brick, RicK Rosendall, and Craig Howell, marching at Capital Pride 1990s.
Representatives of Gay Activists Alliance and International Gay Association present Professor Ruediger Lautmann's manuscript on Nazi persecution of homosexuals to Monroe H. Freedman, Director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, on May 18,…
Former GAA President, Mel Boozer.
GAA Metro (DC) ad, "Someone In Your Life Is Gay," 1978-1979. The phone number on the ad, (202) 667-5139, is still good.