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OCTOBER: GLBT History Month
posted Thursday, 1 October 2009
It's GLBT History Month according to the people who recognize such things. Clicked upon a website that is honoring 31 glbt icons, one each day of the month HERE. Here's a list of the icons and the day they'll be honored with a short history and possibly a video tribute. I'm not familiar with all of the names on the list so I'll have to check back on that site through out the month. I hope you will, too. 1. Alvin Ailey Jr.
2. John Amaechi
3. Tammy Baldwin
4. John Cage
5. Ruth Ellis
6. Rainer Fassbinder
7. Michel Foucault
8. Harry Hay
9. Magnus Hirschfeld
10. Zora Neale Hurston
11. Jasper Johns
12. Cherry Jones
13. Kate Kendell
14. Alfred Kinsey
15. k.d. lang
16. Rachel Maddow
17. Deirdre McCloskey
18. Paul Monette
19. Pauli Murray
20. Joan Nestle
21. Todd Oldham
22. Suze Orman
23. Christine Quinn
24. Robert Rauschenberg
25. Jerome Robbins
26. Hilary Rosen
27. Yves St. Laurent
28. Esera Tuaolo
29. Urvashi Vaid
30. Gus Van Sant
31. B.D. Wong
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