Saleem Kidwai – A Voice of Indian Queer History

In this blog, we celebrate the life and legacy of Saleem Kidwai, a pioneering figure in Indian queer history. Discover how Kidwai’s activism and scholarship have helped to shape the conversation around LGBTQ+ rights in India, and how his work continues to inspire and inform activists today.

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Tamara de Lempicka – The Baroness with a Brush

Explore the life and art of Tamara de Lempicka, a prominent painter of the Art Deco era, known for her bold portraits and depictions of the modern woman. Learn more about her journey from a wealthy aristocrat to an influential artist.

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Howard Ashman – Disney’s first gay Prince

Learn about Howard Ashman, the man behind the music of Disney’s classic films like Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin, and how he influenced the portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters in children’s media with his work. Discover how he became Disney’s first openly gay creative, and how his legacy lives on today.

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Bayard Rustin – An Invisible Hero

Learn about the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, a civil rights leader who worked behind the scenes in the shadows due to discrimination for being gay. Discover how he played a key role in the organization of the 1963 March on Washington, and his contributions to the fight for justice and equality for all.

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Alok Vaid-Menon – An Unconfined Voice

Alok Vaid-Menon is a non-binary writer, performer, and activist whose work explores gender, race, and queer identity. This blog delves into their life and work, highlighting the impact they have made on the queer community and beyond.

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