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A War on Cross-Dressing: Los Angeles’ Anti-Masquerading Ordinance of 1889 Targeted the Growing Queer Population of Los Angeles

October 15, 2018

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October 15, 2018

A little over a hundred years after the City of Los Angeles was founded, the Anti-Masquerading Ordinance of 1889 was...

CALENDAR, CALIFORNIA, CRIME, EDITORIAL, FEATURED, FEATURES, HISTORY, LOCAL, LOS ANGELES, NATIONAL, NEWS, WEST HOLLYWOOD

COLUMN: Gay L.A. – Decades Later, Matthew Shepard Lives On in the Heart of the LGBTQ+ Community

October 14, 2018

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October 14, 2018

The hate crime that got the world talking about tragic queer lives and deaths turns 20 this year. The late...

CALENDAR, FEATURED, FEATURES, HISTORY, LOCAL, LOS ANGELES, NATIONAL, NEWS, POLITICS, SILVERLAKE, WEST LA

The Radicalized foundation of PRIDE for the LGBTQ+ Community

October 12, 2018

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October 12, 2018

Considered a more radical LGBTQ+ activist group, Personal Rights in Defense and Education (PRIDE), was founded in 1966 and paved...

CALENDAR, EDUCATION, HISTORY, IN PICTURES, LOCAL, LOS ANGELES, WEST LA

The Founding Folk of L.A. Were LGBTQ-Friendly, Celebrated “Two-Spirited” Tribe Members

October 10, 2018

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October 10, 2018

LGBTQ+ history in Los Angeles begins well before Los Angeles even existed. Before colonial settlers took over in 1781, L.A....

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From “Sociopathic” to “Sexual Deviation,” Dr. Hooker Fought for the L.A. LGBTQ+ Community

October 9, 2018

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October 9, 2018

One of the larger, uphill battles for the LGBTQ+ community has been fighting the classification of “criminal” or “crazy.” One...

CALIFORNIA, HISTORY, LOCAL, LOS ANGELES

First LGBTQ+ Church in Los Angeles Celebrates 50 years or Resilience and Acceptance

October 5, 2018

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October 5, 2018

For many religious members of the LGBTQ+ community, accepting oneself can mean rejecting the Church. However, for Reverend Troy D....

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Remembering an Unjustly Forgotten LGBTQ+ Author

October 4, 2018

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October 4, 2018

Richard Hall’s stories are unflinching about gay life. So why isn’t he remembered more widely? It’s no secret that during...

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LGBT HISTORY MONTH: Los Angeles’ First Porn Theatre Getting Renovated

October 3, 2018

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October 3, 2018

Often titled the oldest stage venue in Los Angeles, Theatre Merced has a long standing, titillating history in the LGBTQ+...

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The Pride L.A. Wants Your Coming Out Stories!

October 2, 2018

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October 2, 2018

Everyone has a story, and the Pride L.A. wants to hear yours. With National Coming Out Day right around the...

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A Look at the first AIDS Unit in WeHo in Honor of LGBT History Month

October 1, 2018

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October 1, 2018

A documentary tells the stories and experiences of those on the ground floor of the AIDS Unit at Cedars Sinai Hospital...

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