In November 1969, the Chris­tian Century published a short article by James S. Tinney called “Homosexuals Convene in Kansas City: Community, Churches Cooperate.” It reported that the fifth annual ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. On June 28, 1969, a raid on the Stonewall Inn in New York's West Village sparked a protest by the city's LGBT community, ...

Two decades before the 1969 Stonewall uprising, there was a nascent but growing “homophile movement,” which included early gay rights groups Mattachine Society ...

One never knows what treasures they might find in an attic. David K. Johnson, associate professor of history at the University of South Florida, was researching his first book in the attic of a 1960s ...

New York (CNN)-- This week President Barack Obama signed into law the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," which banned gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the U.S. armed forces. A seat at the ...

The University of Toronto Homophile Association, the province’s first group to rally around lesbian and gay rights, was honoured yesterday at a ceremony that marked their historic formation in 1969.