How were people of the LGBT community treated in the 90s?

How do we as a society react when people openly change their views in public on gays, and on same-sex marriage? And are we finally ready to get beyond the politics of the mid-1990s? * * *. read more

Even trans people, previously completely ignored even by the Gay/Lesbian community, were starting to have a voice ("LGBT" as a term did not exist yet; it probably came around sometime in the 1990s, though it was originally GLBT). read more

Just because some people are part of an LGBT community doesn't mean every L, G, B, T, Q, etc who ever existed or has come out is necessarily part of it. Or even wants to be part of it. read more

How America Got Past the Anti-Gay Politics of the '90s. As more and more politicians announce their support for same-sex marriage, they and the nation must grapple with uncomfortable statements they made not so long ago. read more