Tag: Nazis
Transatlantic
Marseille from 1940 until 1941.The true story of Varian Fry, Mary Jayne Gold, and the Emergency Rescue Committee inspired Transatlantic.
Channel 4 announces Stephen Fry WW2 gay resistance documentary
Channel 4 and Stephen Fry are to tell the incredible true story of how a group of misfits, including a gay artist, a lesbian musician and Jewish activists pulled off one of the most daring and far-reaching acts of sabotage in the history of the Dutch resistance.
The first LGBTQ person on a English bank note
Alan Turing the face of the new £50 note.
How the Nazis destroyed the first gay rights movement in Europe
Very recently, Germany’s Cabinet approved a bill that will expunge the convictions of tens of thousands of German men for “homosexual acts” under that country’s anti-gay law known as “Paragraph 175”.
Only in America : Teen sues school for proposing trans students wear green wristbands
Yet another transgender student is suing for the right to use the restroom of their choice at school, but this time, according to a lawsuit filed this week, a Wisconsin school is going so far as to propose transgender students wear green wristbands to better restrict bathroom use.
Exhibition Honours Gay Movement Pioneer
This year marks the 85th anniversary of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld’s visit to San Francisco. Starting in the late 1890s, Hirschfeld was a groundbreaking defender of homosexual and transgender people in Germany and beyond.