LGBTQ+ History Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/lgbtq-history/ Only what you care about Sat, 08 Jun 2024 17:25:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png LGBTQ+ History Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/lgbtq-history/ 32 32 220501511 Transgender Rights Tribute: Compton’s Cafeteria Riot Legacy Honored https://thelocalnews.app/transgender-rights-tribute-comptons-cafeteria-riot-legacy-honored/ https://thelocalnews.app/transgender-rights-tribute-comptons-cafeteria-riot-legacy-honored/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 17:25:25 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=59588 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – As the city gears up for San Francisco Pride, a poignant gathering was held at The Tenderloin Museum to commemorate the pivotal event of the 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riot. This event also marked the launch of a play that reimagines the events of that historic day. The riot, which unfolded in […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/transgender-rights-tribute-comptons-cafeteria-riot-legacy-honored/feed/ 0 59588 Celebrating Philadelphia’s Ballroom Culture: A Tribute to Black History Month https://thelocalnews.app/celebrating-philadelphias-ballroom-culture-a-tribute-to-black-history-month/ https://thelocalnews.app/celebrating-philadelphias-ballroom-culture-a-tribute-to-black-history-month/#respond Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:10:24 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=12815 In a vibrant celebration of Philadelphia’s rich ballroom culture, the intersection of Black and LGBTQ+ history takes center stage, closing out Black History Month with a profound homage. The aim is not only to commemorate the heritage but also to inspire a newfound passion for dance among the younger generation. Embracing Ballroom Heritage Led by […]

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