The origin of the word ‘Gay’ in its Homosexual context
by N. David Williams Williams-Nichols Collection Department of Archives & Special Collections University of Louisville Use of the word “gay” in a homosexual context may…
‘I am a woman that loves women’
Lakisha, Louisville What do you identify as? Why? Or why don’t you identify as anything? I am a woman that loves women. My love for…
12th Kentucky city adopts LGBTQ+ Fairness Ordinance!
DAYTON — With a unanimous vote of 5-0 tonight, the Northern Kentucky town of Dayton, population 5,338, became the twelfth city in the Commonwealth with…
Queer Kentucky TBT
“In general, bars appear to be seasonal phenomena among the gay population. Grand openings occur only to be followed by not-so-grand closings. In Louisville, two…
The Queer Kentuckian behind our Twitter account: Christian from Ashland
The word queer to me can mean a lot of things. As a queer person you sometimes think about when people refer to things as…
#TBT: A Quick Study of the Beaux Arts Cocktail Lounge – Louisville’s first gay bar
by David Williams Photos Courtesy of The Courier Journal archives and University of Louisville Photographic Archives Article Originally Published January 2, 2016 At this late…