The earliest work of queer cinema,“Different From the Others”, was released in Germany in 1919.It’s a proudly gay work of activism which includes early examples of tropes that become familiar in later homophobic works: A tragic end,blackmail,and villains in gay bars
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A preview of our episode that drops tomorrow! Stay tuned for more on this fascinating story =D

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Magnus Hirschfeld, one of the founders of gender affirming care, in a fabulous polkadot tie. Also a hint at what our episode that drops on Tuesday will be about!

This Month in Queer History: In 2009 Billie Jean King was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama. She is a tennis player, winner of the famous “Battle of the Sexes” match, and a lifelong advocate for gender equality - including the right of trans athletes to participate in sports

This Week in Queer History:
On Aug 4, 2010, Judge Vaughn Richard Walker struck down CA Prop 8, which had prohibited same sex marriage in the state. His ruling was unsuccessfully challenged on the grounds that he was in a long-term relationship with a man. He publicly came out less than a year later

On this day in queer history:
The Gay Liberation Front was founded as a direct response to the Stonewall Riots, bringing the spirit of uprising from that event into the world of activism