Thus, LGBTQ History Month was born. In 1994, a Missouri high school teacher named Rodney Wilson – the first out public school teacher in the state – wanted to give students better access to ...

Read on for the history of Pride Month and LGBTQ activism in the United States. In May 1959, a group of LGBTQ individuals who were fed up with being mistreated by the police fought back at Cooper ...

Cities around the world mark Pride Month as a celebration of the history and visibility of the LGBTQ community. Similar to other monthly celebrations such as Black History Month in February and ...

The teacher who created LGBTQ History Month reflects on how he sparked a movement St. Louis teacher Rodney Wilson founded LGBTQ History Month 30 years ago. He recently spoke to communities ...

Lesbian and Gay History Month had evolved into LGBTQ History Month and had earned a place in the constellation of our community’s events – and even had nudged its way into mainstream recognition.

The Miami-Dade County Public School Board voted Wednesday against making October LGBTQ History Month, reversing its decision to support the annual observance last year. Board members heard more ...

October is LGBT History Month, the creation of history teacher Rodney Wilson. He began working on the idea while completing graduate studies at the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 1994.

LGBTQ+ Pride Month, often shortened ... education of the community’s history and bringing awareness to issues impacting the LGBTQ+ community. It’s also a celebration of LGBTQ culture and ...