DAILY SPOTLIGHT

People

03-29-1893 – 03-11-1932 Dora Carrington – Born in Hereford, Herefordshire, England. She was a British painter and decorative artist. She is known to have had an affair with Henrietta Bingham,…

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Mar 29
2023
Mar 29
2023

Events

03-29-2014 First same-sex marriages take place in the UK. Gay couples in England and Wales now have the right to wed, giving them all the same legal benefits as straight…

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People

03-28-1986 Lady Gaga (Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta) – Born in Manhattan, New York City, New York. She is an American singer and songwriter. Gaga rose to prominence with her debut…

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Mar 28
2023
Mar 27
2023

People

03-27-1952 – 02-03-2011 Maria Schneider – Born in Paris, France. She was a French actress. At the age of 19, she became well known for playing Jeanne opposite Marlon Brando…

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Events

03-27-2013 DOMA (Defense of Marriage Act) – Oral arguments at the United States Supreme Court. Roberta Kaplan represented Edie Windsor pro bono. She won the case on June 26, 2013,…

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Mar 27
2023
Mar 26
2023

People

03-26-1911 – 02-25-1983 Tennessee Williams – Born in Columbus, Mississippi. He was an American playwright and is considered one of the foremost playwrights in 20th century American drama. During the…

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Events

03-26-2013 California’s Prop. 8 – Oral arguments heard at the United States Supreme Court.

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Mar 26
2023
Mar 25
2023

People

03-25-1942 – 08-16-2018   Aretha Franklin – Born in Memphis, Tennessee. She was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and civil rights activist. She was also an LGBT ally. By the…

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People

03-24-1942 Margarethe “Grethe” Cammermeyer – Born in Oslo, Norway. She is a former Colonel in the Washington National Guard and a gay rights activist. She was married to a man…

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Mar 24
2023
Mar 24
2023

Events

03-24-1987 30th Anniversary of ACT UP – ACT UP was formed at the Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center in New York. Larry Kramer was asked to speak as part…

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