11-21-2008 US release of the film Were The World Mine is a story of gay empowerment, inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Nights Dream. It is a romantic musical fantasy film…
11-20-1934 The Children’s Hour by Lillian Hellman opens on Broadway at the Maxine Elliott Theatre. At the time of the play’s premiere, the mention of homosexuality on stage was…
11-20-1942 Joe Biden – Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He is an American politician who was the 47th Vice President of the United States and one of the most powerful and…
11-20-2015 Carol – The USA release date of the British-American romantic drama film based on the novel The Price of Salt (1952) by Patricia Highsmith. Directed by Todd Haynes; starring…
11-19-1962 Jodie Foster – Born in Los Angeles, California. She is an American actress, film director, and producer. Her first significant role came in 1976 as a child prostitute in…
11-18-1944 Jackie Goldberg – Born in California, she is a graduate of Morningside High School in Inglewood, California. She went on to graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, where she…
11-18-2014 Montana’s ban on same-sex marriage was struck down by U.S. District Judge Brian Morris. He did not stay his injection, which meant that state officials could begin issuing marriage…
11-17-1925 – 10-02-1985 Rock Hudson – Born Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. in Winnetka, Illinois. He was an American film and television star. Hudson was known as a leading man in…
11-17-2014 Ted Osius is confirmed as ambassador to Vietnam. He becomes the 7th openly LGBT person to be confirmed as an ambassador during the Obama Administration. He is married to…
11-16-1952 – 05-30-1995 Glenn Burke – Born in Oakland, California. He was a Major League Baseball player. In 1977 he gave the first “high five” with Dusty Baker. He was…
