Learn about the transformative legacy of the Crompton Riots, a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history, igniting change and shaping the future of trans rights.
Queer History
The History and Meaning of the Modern Gay Rights Movement
We’ve earned the right to enjoy the extravagant parties and be as out and loud as we want to be! However, how we earned that right is an important thing to remember, as we investigate the history and meaning of the modern Gay Rights Movement.
Decoding the Hanky Code: A Historical Perspective and Modern Evolution
Decoding the Hanky Code: Explore its historical significance, meanings, and modern evolution in LGBTQ+ culture. Uncover the hidden language within the community.
Unlocking the Hidden Story: Honoring the Up Stairs Lounge Fire Victims
A terrible moment in queer history that has largely gone unnoticed, 2023 marks the 50th anniversary and commemoration of the tragic and horrific fire of an LGBT bar in New Orleans.
How The AIDS Crisis Impacted an Entire Missing Generation of Gay Men
The Broadway production, The Inheritance, showcased stories of gay men over many generations. The show explored the ramifications of the missing generation – men who died during the peak of the HIV and AIDS crisis of the 1980’s and 1990’s. The characters...
Republicans are Comparing Drag to Blackface, Here’s What They’re Getting Wrong
HomoCulture dismantles the latest vitriolic claim about drag culture: that drag is analogous to blackface.
Remembering Matthew Shepard on This 24th Anniversary
A generation ago, a hate crime against a young man transfixed the nation and commandeered a movement amongst the LGBTQ+ community.
October Is LGBTQ History Month
With the celebration and commemoration right around the corner, HomoCulture breaks down the month and how you can participate.
Celebrate LGBT History Month
A brief history of LGBT History Month and why representation matters.
Celebrating LGBTQ+ History: Explore 10 Monumental Tributes Around the World
Explore the rich history and culture of the LGBTQ+ community through these ten monumental tributes around the world.