Category: History
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Unraveling Family Secrets: The Impact of «Puzzle Dad» / «Puslespillet Pappa» on Understanding Norway’s WWII History
Tommy Halvorsen’s «Puzzle Dad» / «Puslespillet Pappa» explores Rolf Halvorsen’s discovery of his German soldier father and the resulting shame and silence experienced by war children in Norway. The book highlights how openness can heal the complex legacy of war and reshape family dynamics.
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Scotland first country in the world to add LGBTQ+ history to school curriculum
The new curriculum will come into force by 2021.
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Scientists say study into bisexual men «reshapes our entire understanding»
A university has found ‘robust evidence’ that bisexual men exist, amid challenges to the notion men can be attracted to both men and women.
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Stonewall Inn struggling, the iconic site of the 1969 riots, may be forced to close
The site of the historic uprising that launched the gay rights movement, has been closed since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Global LGBTQ Story Archive «I’m From Driftwood» to Celebrate 10-Year Anniversary
«I’m From Driftwood», the worldwide online LGBTQ story archive, is poised to mark its 10-year anniversary in 2019. The nonprofit has spent the last decade producing, curating, and publishing first-person stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people of all backgrounds.
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Panel To Focus On Forty Years Of LGBTQ History And Hard Won Rights In Sydney
Senator Dean Smith and ’78er Robyn Kennedy will be among the speakers.