Christine Jorgensen: Trans Rights Pioneer
Christine Jorgensen: Trans Rights Pioneer
Christine Jorgensen was one of the first people to undergo Sexual Reassignment Surgery in the 1950's. She became a media... Read more
31 Jan 2017
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20mins
Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker was an American chorus girl who left the racism of the United States behind to become a French superstar... Read more
21 Dec 2016
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27mins
Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter, known for her personal and original style, her love of her country, and her intimate ... Read more
8 Dec 2016
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31mins
Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman is possibly the most influential American poet. His poems were full of sexuality, and often censored. Whitm... Read more
26 Nov 2016
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27mins
Alan Turing
Alan Turing
Alan Turing was the scientist that might have most shaped your daily life! He was a mathmetician involved in theoretical... Read more
18 Nov 2016
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30mins
Bayard Rustin
Bayard Rustin
Bayard Rustin was a leader in the black civil rights movement. Openly gay his whole life, he faced blackmail and intimid... Read more
12 Nov 2016
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22mins
UpStairs Lounge Fire
UpStairs Lounge Fire
Before the tragic Pulse shooting in Orlando, the UpStairs Lounge Fire was the most deadly attack on gay people in U.S. h... Read more
4 Nov 2016
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14mins