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Theresa Malkiel
History

How International Women’s Day reforms history, with roots from one Jewish immigrant

“She did not want to wait for social justice.”

Chefs Norma Listman and Saqib Keval
Heroes

Mexico City chef Norma Listman honors International Women’s Day march by creating a safe haven for protestors

"The reality for us here is very different, and I feel a different sense of responsibility."

​Jacqueline Kennedy stands at a 1962 State Dinner at the White House
History

Once an 'unwilling housewife,' Jackie Kennedy launched her own career long before the White House

“Which picture here do you like best and why?”

Iowans rally against a bill that would make it a crime for children to attend drag shows
Culture

Iowans rally against a bill that would make it a crime for children to attend drag shows

“This is a pointless bill."

rainbow over palm trees
Culture

In Florida, one of the world’s biggest LGBTQ+ archives is preserving the history of equality

“You have to go where the fight is.”

Fighting for her right to perform, transgender entertainer Sir Lady Java pushed equality forward

Fighting for her right to perform, transgender entertainer Sir Lady Java pushed equality forward

"It's got to stop somewhere."

a portrait of Frances Thompson in dress with parasol
Culture

How transgender heroine Frances Thompson created civil rights reform in the 19th century American South

And stars in a TikTok, no less.

For James Beard Semifinialist Daniel Garwood, mental health advocacy isn’t a tall order
Culture

For James Beard Semifinialist Daniel Garwood, mental health advocacy isn’t a tall order

Care à la carte.

After a mysterious disappearance, transgender R&B icon Jackie Shane's legacy lives on

After a mysterious disappearance, transgender R&B icon Jackie Shane's legacy lives on

"Sticks and Stones," indeed.

The wild all-female bartending competition Speed Rack is the best bar scene innovation in years
Culture

The wild all-female bartending competition Speed Rack is the best bar scene innovation in years

More female bartenders? Yes, please.

Last-of-her-line pasta maker shares her secret recipe with people before it's too late
Culture

Last-of-her-line pasta maker shares her secret recipe with people before it's too late

Sauce not included.

Under new ownership, legendary drag venue Darcelle XV’s legacy can continue
Culture

Under new ownership, legendary drag venue Darcelle XV’s legacy can continue

Long may she reign.

Director Wim Wenders and one of his photographs
Featured

In a new exhibition, famed director Wim Wenders shares a vital part of his creative process

"For me, the truth of a story is very much linked to its place."

How Galentine's Day went from a made-up TV holiday to a beloved real-life tradition
Featured

How Galentine's Day went from a made-up TV holiday to a beloved real-life tradition

It's only the best day of the year.

A former nightclub could be Pittsburgh’s first LGBTQ landmark, but faces challenges from local developers.
Featured

A former nightclub could be Pittsburgh’s first LGBTQ landmark, but faces challenges from local developers.

There’s no place like Donny’s.

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