[NEWS] Four links about queer history, from the National Park Service to the Globe to New York City

[rfmcdonald]

• The National Park Service's LGBTQ Heritage Theme Study is an amazingly thorough survey of sites and stories of note.


• In The Globe and Mail, Stephanie Chambers explores how the history of homophobia recorded in her newspaper's old articles.


• Back2Stonewall shares rare archival footage of the 1970 Christopher Street Liberation Day parade, ancestor of Pride.


• The New Yorker's Daniel Penny tells the story of Joseph Touchette, at 93 the oldest drag queen in Greenwich Village.

Comments

[armiphlage]

Margaret Wente's homophobic articles aren't exactly historic, so the Globe and Mail wouldn't have to dig too far back.