LGBT History Month Icons 2022: Ninia Baehr & Genora Dancel
Marriage Equality Pioneers
“Maybe I was living in fantasyland, but when you want to marry someone, that’s all you think about.” - Genora Dancel
Ninia Baehr...
LGBT History Month Icons 2022: Richard Avedon
Preeminent Photographer
b. May 15, 1923
d. October 1, 2004
“All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.”
Richard Avedon was a world-famous photographer who specialized...
LGBT History Month Icons 2022: Robina Asti
Transgender Rights Plaintiff
b. April 7, 1921
d. March 21, 2021
“After years of deep reflection, I realized that I was not living my true self.”
Robina Asti...
LGBT History Month Icons 2022: Hans Christian Andersen
Fairy Tale Author
b. April 2, 1805
d. August 4, 1875
“Just living is not enough ... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
Hans Christian...
LGBT History Month Icons 2022
LGBT History Month celebrates the achievements of 31 lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender Icons. Each day in October, a new LGBT Icon is featured....
LGBT History Month Icon 2021: Little Richard
Rock & Roll Pioneer
b. December 5, 1932
d. May 9, 2020
“Elvis may be the King of Rock and Roll, but I am the Queen.”
Richard Penniman,...
