Founded in 2015, the Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project is a community-based history initiative committed to researching and telling the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations in our region. CONTACT: Dr.… Read more Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project →
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Tidewater Queer History Project
The Tidewater Queer History Project is documenting and archiving the stories of queer people in Hampton Roads. CONTACT: tidewaterqueerhistoryproject@gmail.com Facebook
Rainbow History Project (D.C.)
Frustrated by failed attempts to identify archives and sources of information on gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered history in metropolitan Washington DC, Mark Meinke placed a notice in the Washington… Read more Rainbow History Project (D.C.) →
Lynchburg Diversity Center
The Lynchburg Diversity Center supports efforts to create a healthier society marked by permanent, positive changes in attitudes and behaviors toward the LGBTQ+ communities, and the ability of all LGBTQ+… Read more Lynchburg Diversity Center →
Virginia Department of Historic Resources
LGBTQ Heritage in Virginia: DHR’s New Dominion Virginia initiative is developing an LGBTQ theme study in Virginia to provide both historic context and a preservation roadmap for future site nominations… Read more Virginia Department of Historic Resources →
William & Mary LGBTIQ Research Project
The William & Mary LGBTIQ Research Project: Documenting the LGBTIQ Past in Virginia aims to better understand, chronicle and preserve the history of LGBTIQ people in Virginia. Beginning with research at the… Read more William & Mary LGBTIQ Research Project →
