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  • Image of Sylvia Rivera marching beside a banner reading Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries.

    The legacy of trans trailblazer and Stonewall protester Sylvia Rivera

    News, World 20 Dec 2024

  • Pamela Colman Smith

    Meet Pamela Colman Smith, the forgotten designer of the modern tarot deck

    Entertainment, Lifestyle 10 Oct 2024

  • This article is about the Dublin Festival of History

    Queer events to check out at Dublin Festival of History 2024

    Entertainment, Events 24 Sep 2024

  • This article is about a podcast about queer people in 1930s Belfast. In the photo, a view from afar of Belfast at night.

    Hidden queer lives of 1930s Belfast explored in new podcast

    Entertainment, Ireland, News, Top News 9 Sep 2024

  • The photo shows Josephine Baker, a Black queer artist, activist and spy during the Second World War.

    Meet Josephine Baker, the Black queer star and WWII spy who fought Nazis

    World 27 Feb 2024

  • The image is a photograph of drag queen Joan Jett Blakk who ran for US President in 1992. The colour photograph is highly saturated and dated looking. It shows a head shot of a person wearing heavy purple eyeliner . They are smiling and their front teeth appear to be broken at the bottom. They are wearing dangly sparkly earrings with a giant pink pearl style necklace.

    Meet the fierce Black drag queen who ran for US president in 1992

    Community, News, Top News 15 Feb 2024

  • Photograph of peaceful protestors marching after the Black Cat Tavern raid in 1967

    Uncover the history of the Black Cat Tavern raid that sparked protests before Stonewall

    News, Top News, World 12 Feb 2024

  • The image shows a two-way split screen of Allan Turing and the new sculpture. The image on the left shows a black and white head shot of Turing as a young man. He is wearing a suit and tie and his hair is short cropped and combed to one side. The image on the left shows a geometric grey sculpture in front of old buildings.

    Pioneering gay scientist Alan Turing honoured with new sculpture

    News, Top News 31 Jan 2024

  • The image shows a crowd of people waving rainbow flags in front of the docked Olivia cruise boat.

    A look at the history of the world's first lesbian travel brand

    News, Travel 19 Dec 2023

  • The image shows part of the legacy of Freddie Mercury. It is a photograph of him performing at a concert. He is holding a microphone in one hand and looking down to the audience with other arm outstretched. He is wearing white jeans and a yellow singlet over a navy coloured tshirt.

    Remembering the legacy of LGBTQ+ icon Freddie Mercury

    Entertainment, Music, News, Top News 5 Sep 2023

  • The image is a two-way split screen. On the left is author Dan Glass with Robbie Lawlor. On the right is a copy of the book Queer Footprints being held up in front of a street. Robbie and Dan are standing in front of aa building dressed in the rainbow flag.

    Author Dan Glass on the inspiration behind Queer Footprints, a guide to London’s fierce LGBTQ+ history

    Books, Interviews, News, Top News 24 Aug 2023

  • Three LGBTQ+ historical figures represented in 3 panels: Larry Kramer, Christine Jorgenson, and Sylvia Rivera.

    9 LGBTQ+ historical figures you should learn more about

    Community, News, World 14 Jul 2023

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