Daily Disquisitions | VictoriaBrownworth

Jun 10
6 min

A passionate history of AIDS activism offers lessons for today

June 9, 2021 Philadelphia Gay News Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993,” by Sarah Schulman. (Farrar,...

Pride In Politics: How a Curve Columnist Carried Forward 30 Years of Herstory

Merryn Jones

Jun 6
4 min

Pride In Politics: How a Curve Columnist Carried Forward 30 Years of Herstory

June 6, 2021 Merryn Jones, Editor in Chief, Curve Updated Archive, Volume 27 #2 & 3 June & April/May 2017 For many women, lesbian...

Sarah Schulman on ACT UP and AIDS activism

Victoria A. Brownworth

Jun 5
7 min

Sarah Schulman on ACT UP and AIDS activism

June 4, 2021 QueerForty.com Sarah Schulman’s new book Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993 is an epic...

Victoria A. Brownworth

Jun 3
4 min

Stop the Assault on LGBTQ Kids

June 3, 2021 Philadelphia Gay News During Pride many of us post our coming out stories on social media. Mine is different than most. At...

Eyes on the Prides: The Lavender Tube on Pride Month shows

Victoria A. Brownworth

Jun 3
5 min

Eyes on the Prides: The Lavender Tube on Pride Month shows

June 2, 2021 Bay Area Reporter Cast members of 'Married at First Sight: Unmatchables' It's Pride! Last week Demi Lovato came out as...

International News: History made at the state department; Spain’s botched stamps

Victoria A. Brownworth

Jun 2
4 min

International News: History made at the state department; Spain’s botched stamps

June 3, 2021 Philadelphia Gay News Ambassador Rufus Gifford Openly gay state department nominee President Biden is making history again —...

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U.S. Supreme Court rules against Philadelphia in foster parents case

Victoria A. Brownworth

7 days ago
2 min

U.S. Supreme Court rules against Philadelphia in foster parents case

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Victoria A. Brownworth

7 days ago
5 min

Telling the Stories of Our Lives

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Justice Department to defend religious schools’ exemption from anti-LGBTQ discrimination laws

Victoria A. Brownworth

Jun 16
4 min

Justice Department to defend religious schools’ exemption from anti-LGBTQ discrimination laws

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New report finds that corporations are rainbow-washing Pride

Victoria A. Brownworth

Jun 16
4 min

New report finds that corporations are rainbow-washing Pride

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VICTORIA A. BROWNWORTH

Your silence will not protect you. -- Audre Lorde

A passionate history of AIDS activism offers lessons for today

Pride In Politics: How a Curve Columnist Carried Forward 30 Years of Herstory

Sarah Schulman on ACT UP and AIDS activism

Stop the Assault on LGBTQ Kids

Eyes on the Prides: The Lavender Tube on Pride Month shows

International News: History made at the state department; Spain’s botched stamps

U.S. Supreme Court rules against Philadelphia in foster parents case

Telling the Stories of Our Lives

Justice Department to defend religious schools’ exemption from anti-LGBTQ discrimination laws

New report finds that corporations are rainbow-washing Pride