10-07-2014 U.S. 9th Circuit Court ruled that bans on marriage for same-sex couples in Idaho and Nevada were unconstitutional. And on this day, Colorado said counties in that state could…
10-06-1906 – 09-14-1984 Janet Gaynor – Born in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was an American film, stage, and television actress, and painter. In 1929 Gaynor became the first winner of…
10-06-2015 The Bell Tower – The award-winning short story by DC Diamondopolous is published in the UK by Fiction On The Web http://www.fictionontheweb.co.uk/2015/10/the-bell-tower-by-dc-diamondopolous.html#more It’s the story of an African American…
10-05-1972 Thomas Roberts – He grew up in a Roman Catholic family in Towson, Maryland. He is an American news anchor and reporter. Since April 2010, he has been a…
10-04-1941 Anne Rice – Born in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is an American author of gothic fiction, Christian literature, and erotica. She is best known for her popular and influential…
10-04-1996 Bound is released in the US. Directed by the Wachowskis, it is their feature film directorial debut. The film stars Jennifer Tily, Gina Gershon and Joe Pantoliano. Bound was…
10-03-1925 – 07-31-2012 Gore Vidal – Born in West Point, New York. He was an American writer of novels, essays, screenplays, and stage plays. He was also an intellectual known…
10-03-2011 Gay Voices (now called Queer Voices), begins on Huffington Post. It has been consistently ranked the number one lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender news/culture website on the Internet by…
10-02-1949 Annie Leibovitz – Born in Waterbury, Connecticut. She is an American portrait photographer. In 1970 she started her career as a staff photographer, working for Rolling Stone magazine. In…
10-02-1976 The first gay rodeo is held as a charity fundraising event at the Washoe County Fairgrounds in Reno, Nevada. It was organized by Phil Ragsdale, regarded as the “Father…
