Haring mural intended “to amuse the sick children” is restored in Paris
Keith Haring was a widely known, successful, and respected artist based in New York City during the 1980s, the most prolific period for...
Michelangelo comes to the Met
The largest Michelangelo exhibit in the Met’s history Michelangelo is probably the most famous Italian artist of the Renaissance. Not...
Touring Italy’s gay past and present—a disconnect
Italy has long been an international tourism destination with its spectacular mix of landscapes—the southern Alps, the hills of Tuscany,...
Washington DC receives funding to document its LGBT heritage
In 2016, the US National Park Service released online a report entitled “LGBTQ Heritage Theme Study.” Such theme studies are designed to...
“The Clobber Passages”— how Pompeii’s erotic art challenges our view of homosexuality in early Chris
The volcanic destruction of the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD happened to occur during the early years of Christianity. Paul the Apostle...
The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project
Two years before Stonewall Inn was designated a National monument, the New York City LGBT Historic Sites Project began to document...
Google the Stonewall Inn
The American LGBTQ community recognizes June as Pride Month, intended to celebrate the civil rights gains and ongoing struggle for equal...
"More odyssey than carefree joyride"—diversifying National Park visitorship
In the face of record visitation to US National Parks, this one gentleman is hoping to expand awareness of 'America's best idea.' Mikah...
Safer travels for LGBT business and tourist trips
The African American community had their "green books" during the Jim Crow era of the 20th century—guides to the relatively few motels,...
The US National Park Service "comes out" on National Coming Out Day
October 11, 2016 marked the 28th anniversary of National Coming Out Day, celebrating lesbian, gray, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)...