The Pen is Mightier Than the Ignorance
Wisconsin has a rich history of LGBTQ media, dating back to the early 70s. In his new book, historian Richard Wagner recounts the many publications that sought to give light to our community.
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Our History: Brotherhood Makes All Men One
One: The Homosexual Viewpoint, a Southern California magazine from the 1950s, provides a lens into pre-Stonewall gay Wisconsin.
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Our History: “Homocrats” stir up Wisconsin
The so-called “sex plank” by the Young Democrats led the way toward future legislation protecting gay and lesbian Wisconsinites in 1966.
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Before Christopher Street
Years before George Segal’s “Gay Liberation” was permanently installed in New York’s Sheridan Square, the statues’ first home was in Madison’s Orton Park. Richard Wagner celebrates the work of the New Harvest Foundation.
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