GSK: When LGBTQ+ Past and Present Collide

Thanks for participating in the Straight for Equality Learning Session “When LGBTQ+ Past and Present Collide.” On this page you’ll find a list of materials that correspond to the learning objectives in today’s session.

Find a PFLAG group in your community:

• Find a PFLAG chapter in the US: pflag.org/find-a-chapter

• Find a PFLAG group globally: pflag.org/intlfamilygroups

• Learn more about PFLAG Connects Communities meetings: pflag.org/connects/communities

Websites:

• LGBT History Month

• GLBT History Museum

• ONE Archives

Films: 

• After Stonewall

• Before Stonewall

• The Celluloid Closet

• Cured

• Kinsey

• Masters of Sex

• Paragraph 175

• Paris Is Burning

• Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria

• The Times of Harvey Milk

• Vito

Books and Essays: 

• Ahead of the Met Gala, Remember: You Can’t Have Camp Without Queer by Erika W Smith

• An Exploration of Camp: Next Year’s Met Gala Theme Explained by CR Staff

• A Queer History of the United States by Michael Bronski

• Alfred C. Kinsey: A Life by Jason H Jones

• The Deviant’s War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America by Eric Civini

• Eminent Outlaws: Gay Writers Who Changed America by Christopher Bram

• Everything You Need to Know About The 2019 Met Gala by Amy De Klerk

• Images in the Dark: An Encyclopedia of Gay and Lesbian Film and Video by Raymond Murray

• Long Road to Freedom: The Advocate History of the Gay and Lesbian Movement (Stonewall Inn Editions) by Mark Thompson & Randy Shilts

• Making Gay History: The Half Century Fight for Lesbian and Gay Equal Rights by Eric Marcus

• Masters of Sex: The Life and Times of Wililam Masters and Virginia Johnson, the Couple Who Taught America How to Love by Thomas Maier

• Notes on “Camp” by Susan Sontag

• Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth Century America by Lillian Faderman

• Op-Ed: The Stonewall I Remember Wasn’t Just White by Irene Moore

• Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America by Eric Marcus

• Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde

• Stonewall: The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution by David Carter

• The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies by Vito Russo

• The End of Gay Culture by Andrew Sullivan

• The Gay Almanac by National Museum & Archive of Lesbian & Gay History

• The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination by Sarah Schulman

• The Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin by John D’Emilio

• The Modernization of Sex: Havelock Ellis, Alfred Kinsey, William Masters & Virginia Johnson by Paul A Robinson

• Transgender History by Susan Striker

• Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman by Leslie Feinberg

 Take Action:

• Find Your Representative

• Find Your Senator

• #ClaimYourRights

• Sign up for PFLAG Action Alerts

Learn More:

• PFLAG Legislative One-Pagers

• PFLAG Advocacy One-Pagers

• PFLAG: Where We Stand

Research & Data:

• Healthcare: Why Repealing the Affordable Care Act Is Bad Medicine for LGBT Communities

• Immigration: Living in Dual Shadows LGBT Undocumented Immigrants

• Education: 2019 National School Climate Survey

• Adoption & Foster Care: Overview of LGBT Parenting, Adoption, and Foster Care

• Religious Liberty: Religious Liberty’ and the Anti-LGBT Right

• Transgender Equality & Inclusion: Legislation Affecting LGBT Rights Across the Country

Other Resources:

• Citizen-Centric Advocacy: The Untapped Power of Constituent Engagement

• Indivisible: A Practical Guide for Resisting