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Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is a transgender activist and a pioneer in the LGBTQ+ movement. This blog explores the major events and achievements in Miss Major’s life and her contributions to advancing the rights and visibility of trans people. Learn about Miss Major’s activism and the challenges she faced as a Black transgender woman fighting for justice and equality.
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George Takei is a beloved actor, activist, and social media personality who rose to fame as Hikaru Sulu on the original Star Trek series. This blog celebrates the wit and wisdom of George Takei, highlighting his career achievements, his activism on behalf of LGBTQ+ and civil rights, and his entertaining social media presence. Learn about Takei’s life and legacy as a trailblazer in Hollywood and a champion for social justice.
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Explore the life of Josephine Baker, the iconic African American entertainer of the Jazz Age, known for her sultry performances and activism against racism and discrimination.
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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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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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Read our review of the Bollywood film Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga, a groundbreaking story of a lesbian romance. Find out why this movie is a must-watch for LGBTQ+ audiences and allies.
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Learn about the life and legacy of Barbara Gittings, a pioneering activist in the LGBTQ civil rights movement.
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