An October past time is exploring the artwork various groups create for History Month. Here are a few of my favorites so far this October. #lgbtqhistorymonth

#Florida school board again rejects Moms for Liberty proposal to ditch LGBTQ+ History Month proclamation. www.orlandoweekly.com/news/orange-... via @shecarrieson.bsky.social

Աճող մարտահրավերներ, նոր զեկույցներ. ահա թե ինչ պատկեր ունեցանք անցած ամիս ԼԳԲՏ+ շարժման համար Հայաստանում։ pinkarmenia.org/news-events/... Rising challenges, new reports: here’s what shaped the last month for LGBT+ movement in Armenia. pinkarmenia.org/en/news-even...

1 of 3 A hybrid (live/Zoom) conversation with ICoHM members from Canada, the UK, Cuba, New Zealand, and USA, with special guest Ben Garcia, director of the American LGBTQ+ Museum in NYC. Details in thread. #LGBTQHistoryMonth Free tickets (in-person or Zoom) here: www.showpass.com/lgbtqhistory...

ICoHM reps from (row 1) the UK, USA, New Zealand, Hungary; (row 2) Canada, Armenia, Spain, France; and (row 3) New Zealand, Spain, and Hungary met today to talk about history months around the world in more challenging times. #lgbtqhistorymonth

Another great essay by @norenashopland.bsky.social !

Proud of the work ICoHM member @mmkarmenia.bsky.social is doing!

As #PrideMonth comes to a close, our voices remain loud, our love remains bold, and our fight remains unwavering. Every day we choose visibility over silence, love over fear, and community over isolation. We’re here. We’re proud. And we remind that our pride is not decoration - it is a declaration.

Հպարտության ամսվա հիմնական իրադարձությունների մասին կարող եք կարդալ Լրամփոփում pinkarmenia.org/news-events/... You can read about the main events of the Pride Month Recap pinkarmenia.org/en/news-even...

"Organisers estimated that a record 200,000 people may have taken part despite mounting pressure from nationalist conservative politicians and police to stop any display of pro-LGBTQ material." 🇭🇺 🏳️‍🌈 www.bbc.com/news/article...

As I wrote in this review of Kimm Topping's new book: "I had no idea so much was happening beyond my vision by a cadre of amazing young activists" -- and this is a "happy book" about their work! (Don't miss the link to the free Teacher's Guide.) www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/06/youn...

ICoHM member @norenashopland.bsky.social has just been named a Welsh national treasure: "Wales' leading LGBTQ+ history academic." So well deserved and, to ICoHM, she's an international treasure, too! To read the listing: www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...

Three years ago, my guidebook hit the shelves in paperback. This #PrideMonth, I'm reflecting on how it continues to help illuminate queer histories previously lost to time. You can find out more here! invt.io/1bxb7fv7ejx @tandfresearch.bsky.social

1 of 4 - A magnificent day last week at the Belfast City Hall where a new, beautiful LGBTQ+ Pride stained-glass window was installed! It’s breathtaking, as seen in this Belfast City Council photo. Happy Pride Month! (Links to unveiling ceremony and to news accounts and another photo in comments.)

If you live in the midsection of the USA and haven't had a chance yet to visit the 6,000 square feet / 560 square meters of space at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis devoted to 100+ years of LGBTQ+ St. Louis-area history, the exhibit closes on July 6. #LGBTQHistoryMonth

1 of 2 "In 2023, Utah passed a ban on gender affirming care for minors. One condition of the ban was a thorough scientific study on the health outcomes of such treatment. Now the report has been released, finding... #LGBTQHistoryMonth www.intomore.com/culture/utah...

A baker's dozen of ICoHM members from around the world up bright and early today to talk about how to preserve, protect, and publicize LGBTQ history, with reps this AM from France, Hungary, Haifa (Israel), New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Sweden, UK, USA, and Wales. #LGBTQHistoryMonth

I needed last Thursday's inspiration. I wrote about the wonderful day here. ♥️ #LGBTQHistory #StLouis #skystorians outinstl.com/st-louis-lgb...

@icohm.bsky.social Statement on the Trump Administration's Censorship of Matters Related to the LGBTQ+ Community now in Welsh. Thanks Luke Blaidd. @welshgovernment.bsky.social @thisislisapower.bsky.social @alessandro-c.bsky.social @pridecymru.bsky.social @rodneycwilson.bsky.social

Welcome to the 4th Annual LGBT+ History Month Italy! 🏳️‍🌈

ICoHM member Alessio Ponzio is among the guests on the CBC News show "The Signal" discussing the erasure of LGBTQ history by the Trump administration in the United States. #LGBTQHistoryMonth www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

ICoHM member Alessio Ponzio is quoted in this NPR story about the disappearance of LGBTQ persons, people of color, and women from Trump administration websites. #lgbtqhistorymonth www.npr.org/2025/03/19/n...

"Pride organisers have called the prime minister Viktor Orbán’s drive to ban the event a restriction of fundamental freedoms of speech and assembly....Budapest Pride will mark its 30th anniversary this year."

On 12 March 1871 #OTD Kitty Marion was born. Kitty was an actress, a key member of the Women's Social and Political Union and birth control campaigner. Find out more, on the blog: womenshistorynetwork.org/16838-2/?hig... #WomensHistoryMonth #GenderHist

“We wrote our first book to help kids like our son know that they are not alone—and to help all kids learn to be kind. Parents, teachers, and librarians tell us often how this book has improved the lives of the children in their care.”

március 8. Szimpozion Klub: Az Eltörölt fiú (Boy Erased) c. film vetítése és beszélgetés a filmről

🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 The house we create 📅 2025. március 14. (péntek) 21:00 📍 Helyszín: Edith (1065 Budapest, Nagymező utca 25.) Ezen az estén a house és a vogue ballroom kapcsolódásait fedezheted fel. lmbttortenetihonap.hu/program/hous...

Many thanks to everyone who invited me to attend or speak during #lgbtqhistorymonth. It was, as always, a blast and I was so impressed by the work being done on our history! In these days of oppression, keep going folks! @lgbthm.bsky.social @icohm.bsky.social

Today marks the first day of LGBTQ History Month in Hungary (since 2013), Haifa (since 2018), and Netherlands (since 2021). 🌈 #LGBTQHistoryMonth

Statement on the Trump Administration's Censorship of Matters Related to the LGBTQ+ Community

Looking for some London LGBTQ history during the UK’s LGBT+ History Month? How about the Alan Turing statue, the Royal Vauxhall Tavern, the Queer Britain Museum, the Admiral Duncan Pub, or Virginia Woolf’s home? They’re all waiting! www.cntraveller.com/article/lond... @lgbthm.bsky.social

NEW ✨ @rkdasgupta.bsky.social @lsegender.bsky.social shares a selection of 10 recent books exploring LGTBQ+ culture, politics and history in #SouthAsia for #LGBTHistoryMonth 2025 🌈📚👇 @lgbthm.bsky.social @lselibrary.bsky.social

Launched today, our Annual Review 2025 provides stark evidence that we are entering a new era in which governments are using anti-LGBTI rhetoric to justify restrictions on free speech, civil society, and fair elections 👉 www.ilga-europe.org/press-releas...

Day 8 of LGBTQ+ blogs/articles you may have missed. Partners And Pals - Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney #LGBTQhistorymonth @icohm.bsky.social @lgbthm.bsky.social womenshistorynetwork.org/partners-and...

Day 16 of LGBTQ+ blogs/articles you may have missed. Mystery Gauze, the female impersonator - William ‘Willis’ Gauze was a Canadian native Indian who appeared at Aberdare in 1904 lgbtqcymru.swansea.ac.uk/2023/03/06/m... @icohm.bsky.social @lgbthm.bsky.social #LGBTQhistorymonth #LGBTQHM

The U.S. government is censoring LGBTQ content on its webpages, including a magnificent document on LGBTQ history recently deleted from the website of the National Park Service. Along with others, ICoHM has now placed this document on its website. www.internationallgbtqhm.com/lgbtq-americ...

Jacqueline Charlotte Dufresnoy (otherwise known as Coccinelle) was a French entertainer and activist. She began hormone treatment in 1952 & was one of the first people to undergo gender confirming surgery. Her marriage set the precedent that allowed trans people in France to legally marry. #LGBTHM

Welcome to the 21st UK LGBT+ History Month! Celebrating 20 years since Schools OUT first launched UK LGBT+ History Month in 2005. Thank you for making it such a success! This years #LGBTplusHM25 theme is ' #Activism & #SocialChange' Find out more: lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/lgbt-history...

🏳️‍🌈 It’s LGBTQ+ History Month! What better time to dive into our #LGBTQHM episodes? 🎧 Recorded LIVE at Weston Park Museum in #Sheffield, we explore queer history, representation and the fight to preserve our stories. 🏛️✨ Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/1Qup... #LGBTQHistoryMonth @lgbthm.bsky.social

There's this tonight with Pride Cymru - hope to see you

Day 2 of LGBTQ+ blogs/articles you may have missed. @womenshistnet.bsky.social has several book reviews, blogs & articles. Keep you entertained for a Sunday afternoon @lgbthm.bsky.social @lgbtqreads.bsky.social @icohm.bsky.social womenshistorynetwork.org/whn-reading-... 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

🌈 LGBT+ History Month 2025! 🌈 My first profile is of one of Schools OUT's highlighted historical figures: Olaudah Equiano, an incredible writer, abolitionist, and worked to support former slaves in London. See comments for more reading! #LGBTplusHM25 #lgbtq #history #activism #SocialChange 1/3

I was happy last week to speak with Northern Ireland’s LGBTQIA+ Heritage Project’s History Club about the 99-year-old origin story of all the world’s history/heritage months – Black History Month! – and about the 30-year-old origin story of LGBTQ History Month. Video here: youtu.be/xd5bOh0hVlE?...

Some LGBTQ+ blogs/articles you may have missed #LGBTplusHM25 @lgbthm.bsky.social @nation.cymru nation.cymru/culture/they...

It begins today!! 🏳️‍🌈 LGBT+ History Month matters. Our past shapes our future—without knowing our history, we can’t fight for our rights today. Visibility, education & progress go hand in hand. 📚✊ #LGBTHistoryMonth 🔗 lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/lgbt-history...

99 years ago: the origin of every history / heritage month on planet Earth. #BlackHistoryMonth in the USA. www.themelaninproject.org/tmpblog/2021...

Welcome to the 20th anniversary of the first LGBT+ History Month in the United Kingdom! #LGBTQHistoryMonth

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Less than a day to go before #LGBTHM2025! Are you excited yet?! Find all you need to know about the month (including a calendar of events near you) on our website here: lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/lgbt-history...