Gay Liberation, say it loud and proud. Women who love women, men who love men, out of the closet and into the street. Happiness is all gay brothers and sisters, a poster reads in this mini documentary about Gay Liberation. First time on any screen, ask anyone who’s seen Gay Liberation. The Lord is my shepherd and he knows I’m gay the law is my enemy if he knows I’m gay. This video shows early Gay Pride footage and is valuable for LGBT community and scholars of gay history. Footage includes views of Dallas, Austin, and Houston gay pride, it also [...]
History of Gay Days Orlando, Florida Circa 1991
Orlando Florida’s Gay Days Celebration is not a single event. It is a total gay and lesbian vacation experience. Gay Days is comprised of multiple events staged at world famous attractions, gay & lesbian clubs, and unique venues secured for the purpose of creating a gay and lesbian atmosphere at Orlando’s greatest theme parks and at multiple parties occurring during this long weekend. We have young, old, all races and beliefs, parents, gay AA groups, and every other section of our community attending Gay Days each year. Gay Days began in 1991 as a single designated day (always [...]
Short Video of Oswaldo Gomez Doing Shows Around NYPD
Tiny short of Drag Queen extraordinare “La Paisa” Miss Colombia during Gay Pride Parade New York City June 27, 2010 on 16th st and 5th avenue. NYPD were trying to kick her out of the parade and her little dog, we all know who won that battle. Not NYPD. Its always great to see her out and about, so much color, spirit and creativity. ...
GAY HISTORY: A PRIDE PARADE FROM the 1970′S
One of the oldest video we’ve seen of the Gay Pride parade, looks to take place in Chicago but not 100% sure. Great contribution to our history, relax and enjoy all the eye candy! ...
Few Photos of the Gay Pride Parade New York City 2010
LBGT New York City Pride parade June 27. 2010, in full swing on Seventeenth street and Fifth avenue lower midtown right by the Gap. Lots of amazing beautiful people out on this bright sunny day in Manhattan, tons of people in the spirit of showing their true colors. A few pictures of “La Paisa” (Ms. Colombia) Oswaldo Gomez, we look forward to seeing you next year. ...
Lesbian & Gay Senior Lives Part 2 – the First March
Documenting the first New York City Pride politcal march in 1970, the years after the Stonewall riots and the continuing struggles for health insurance, equal rights and equality. Courtesy of LGBTCenterNYC, Thank you. Enjoy ...
Welcome to Back in the Gays
Hello everyone, just want to start by saying thank you for coming and welcome to BackInTheGays.com! BackInTheGays (BiTG) was created from the slang term that everyone uses to say or mention something that happened back in the days. We figured it was time to create a blog dedicated to things that have happened in the LGBT community or culture and have it where everyone can share the good, bad and ugly stories that have made the GLBT community what is today. Eventually this site will be a major powerhouse in reminding everyone how much we all have been through and the [...]