Category Archives: History

Pride Month!

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Peggy L Chinn

All over the world LGBTQ communities are celebrating our achievements and to inspire movement going forward!  The month of June was designated as “gay pride” month to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan, which were a tipping point for … Continue reading →

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First Lesbian Landmark Added to US National Register of Historic Places

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Peggy L Chinn

On May 2,2016, the US National Park Service  approved the designation of the house at 219 11th Street SE, Washington. DC, as an historic landmark.  From 1971-1973 this house was the home of the Furies Collective, a group of women who published … Continue reading →

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