#18 Harvey Milk und die Regenbogenflagge

Unter Yossi wird La Paz immer kleiner. Sein Blick schweift über die schneebedeckten Gipfel der bolivianischen Anden. Schnell verändert sich die Landschaft. Statt eisiger Bergspitzen eröffnet sich ein endlos erscheinendes Meer aus Baumwipfeln und unendlichem Grün: der Amazonas. Au ...  Show more

Carolyn hat heute einen wichtigen Termin mit einem VIP. Eher ein VVIP. Sie soll ihm die neue Männerkollektion zeigen. Erst seit diesem Jahr, 1992, entwirft Calvin Klein auch wieder Mode für Männer. Zu diesem Termin schickt das Modelabel seine beste Mitarbeiterin: Carolyn. Sie hat ...  Show more

The National Archives’ collections offer a valuable insight into how the government interacted with and viewed LGBTQ communities in the past, at a time when the State played a major role in repressing and controlling the lives of gay and bisexual men and women. This talk takes yo ...  Show more

On November 27th, 1978, former San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Dan White walked into City Hall and murdered Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk. White was angry about Moscone’s decision not to reappoint him to the Board after he resigned earlier that month. ...  Show more

World affairs are looking brighter with the apparent softening of attitudes between the two Koreas, but should we be celebrating already? Locally, our banks and financial institutions are facing detailed scrutiny, and we are not sure where this will end, either. Time will tell. W ...  Show more

In October 1998 a gay college student in Laramie, Wyoming was brutally beaten by two men he met in a local bar. The men pretended they were gay to lure 21 year old Matthew Sheppard into their truck where he was pistol-whipped and robbed. Matt was discovered barely alive 18 hours ...  Show more