Coloring the Past
Eli Erlick has colorized and restored photos from queer and trans history, collected with valuable context. / via Ben Werdmuller
The Aesop Queer Library
Aesop removed products from Melbourne and Sydney stores and stocked the shelves with books with 60 LGBTQIA+ authors and allies to celebrate Australia’s 2022 Pride festivities. / via OMGLORD
What people think pride is…
vs. what pride actually is. An expanded notion by Jess Bird
The first Christopher Street Liberation Day Parade
Held in New York City, New York, on June 28, 1970, to commemorate the first anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. / via Nayland Blake
Zander Moricz’s curly hair
Florida high school class president Zander Moricz was told by his school that they would cut his microphone if he said “gay” in his grad speech, so he replaced gay with “having curly hair.” 👏👏👏
What is Queer Typography?
An excellent looking small batch Risograph zine supporting the Queer.Archive.Work organization. / / via & by @soulellis
Queer Designers Share Their Vision for the Future of Design
I stumbled on to this article thanks to Rachel, but enjoyed clicking all around IDEO's site.
Good Conflict
Five minutes of hot tea
Andrew Joseph Duffer is an incredible young voice. Rapid fire, unscripted, spot on. (NSFW, but what is W?)
Can One Small Design Space Save New York City From Itself?
Favorite bit? The Gay Graphic Design Workshop, which promises “fun tips to come out of the closet at your design studio,” as well as topics of conversation such as: sex, PrEP, typefaces, BBS, bottoming, STDs, kerning, the 2014 La Roux album that everyone tends to ignore, and whether Michael Bierut is kind of hot. You will also make some graphic design.
Stop Going to Homophobic Churches: The Sticker by Joshua Blount
Kicked in on this one.
Centurians of Rome
How a Bank Robber Made the Most Expensive Gay Porno Flick of All Time
World of leather
How Tom of Finland created a legendary gay aesthetic
Middle School Chorus Surprises Gay Choir Teacher at Wedding Rehearsal Brunch
a good way to start the week
QUEERING THE MAP
Community-generated mapping project that geo-locates queer moments, memories and histories in relation to physical space
New York City Subway Mural Depicts Gay Couple Holding Hands
hothese are my friends Patrick and Thor. Can't wait to revisit NYC and see them again this way and IRL!
Honey Maid: Love
Dear Hypothetically Gay Son
A letter to a son, disowning him for coming out
Gay rights in the US, state by state
Some great videos on marriage equality and freedom
Zach Wahls, the guy who defended his two moms before the IA legislature…
The Fox Is Black – LGBT Creatives Series
This Guy Gets It
Henry & Glenn Gang Bang
Chick-Fil-Gay : Between a man and a woman
“It Gets Better” Love, Pixar
Momastery: A Mountain I’m Willing to Die On
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck
Posters for Folsom Street East 2010
Steak House or Gay Bar?
Good Magazine offers an infographic of state bans on same sex marriage
Nate Silver predicts the marriage equality roadmap by state
Mardi Gras in Sydney, tilt-shifted video
Most of Annie Leibovitz’s financial woes stemmed from her inheritance of long time partner, Susan Sontag’s, estate.
Please Don’t Divorce Us
The Gay Alphabet
Well done animation made tongue-in-cheek for recruitment purposes. (via joemygod)