Before Stonewall, There Was Atlantic City

vintage Atlantic City Boardwalk

How a landmark legal victory turned America’s Playground into America’s Gay Capital Two years before the 1969 Stonewall uprising, a unanimous New Jersey Supreme Court ruling changed everything, not just for the bars that fought the case, but for an entire city that would spend the next decade becoming one of the most vibrant queer […]

Honoring Miss Major Griffin-Gracy’s Fight for Trans Justice

remembering Miss Major Griffin-Gracy

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy was a pioneering Black trans activist, a Stonewall veteran, and a tireless advocate for incarcerated trans women, sex workers, and people living with HIV/AIDS. For more than five decades, she stood at the frontlines of queer liberation, fighting not just for visibility but for survival, dignity, and care. To generations of trans […]