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A new museum looking to create a traveling exhibition to visit LGBTQ community centers and to build a permanent location in Southern CA. The first museum of its kind in the US looking at 10,000 years of LGBTQ+ history. www.LGBTQWorldHistoryMuseum.org
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The Passion of the Cut Sleeve is an Ancient Chinese story depicting homosexual love and desire. Homosexuality is not a new phenomenon or a Western invention. Homosexuality has been present at least since the dawn of civilization.

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Todays news is tomorrows history We study the past to learn what was done right and wrong going back thousands of years to recreate successes and not make past mistakes when we can predict the outcome. Know your past and be a part of tomorrows history, visit and support lgbtqworldhistorymuseum.org

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Research shows that LGBTQ+ inclusion can drive economic activity. Open For Business’ latest report shows the economic case for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Poland: open-for-business.org/poland

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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/u...

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National Parks Service website for Stonewall National Memorial removed T from LGBTQ Don't be a missing letter don't be erased Know the long proud history of all the letters LGBTQ, trials, triumphs, noteable people, the unknown so important in 2025 Visit and support www.lgbtqworldhistorymuseum.org

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How LGBT Civil Servants Became Public Enemy No. 1 in the 1950s Denounced, questioned, pressured to resign and even fired, LGBT people were once rooted out of the State Department in what was known as the Lavender Scare.

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Homosexuality in Mythology Most ancient religions were polytheistic in nature and had adherents of different beliefs and philosophies. Moral values and concepts of love and sex, as well as good and evil, differed from cultures. In many old religions, mythology is replete with same-sex experiences

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Setting up for the Palm Springs LGBTQ Info-A-Go-Go 2025. If you’re in the Palm Springs California area stop in and say hi. We are here from 11 - 3

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Visit the museum and learn more at � Info-A-Go-Go 2025: Building a stronger LGBTQ+ community together. � Join us on Saturday, February 1st, from 11am - 3pm, at the Palm Springs Pavilion for a day of connection, empowerment, and collective action.

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Over 5000 years ago, the first civilization began to emerge in the fertile region between the Tigris and Euphrates known as Mesopotamia (literally “the land between the rivers”). In this first civilization, known as Sumeria,

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Baron Friedrich von Steuben, a Prussian military man hired by George Washington to whip the Continental Army into shape during the Revolutionary War, known for bravery, discipline and grit he brought to the troops. Historians think he was homosexual and served as an openly gay man in the military.

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www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/u... DONT let them erase our rights and our history. Help the LGBTQ+ World History Museum show that LGBTQ people have been on earth since the beginning of time, are natural, normal and will always be here.

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It wasn’t until Europeans took over North America that natives adopted the ideas of gender roles. For Native Americans, there was no set of rules that men and women had to abide by in order to be considered a “normal” member of their tribe.

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10,000 BCE cave art in Mount Pellegrino, Palermo, Sicily. Same-sex sexual activity appears to have existed throughout human history. Although sexual orientation cannot be preserved directly as part of the archaeological record, depictions of sexual behaviors involving same-sex individuals do exist

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Visit the LGBTQ+ World HIstory Museum website, www.LGBTQWorldHistoryMuseum.org Learn about plans for a traveling exhibiton and a permanent home. Learn about 10,000 years of LGBTQ history, rock art in ancient Sicily, global civilizations, to the middle ages, to modern times. Be a part of history.

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