…and we’re willing to thank you for it with some amazing gifts. Quist is running a 25-day fundraiser to be able to add new features, reach more people, and increase the scope of the researched historical content. Keeping the app free will mean that we cannot grow and improve. To let this project realize its full potential,
Quist is teaming up with the It Gets Better Project to bring the stories of LGBTQ history to an even wider audience this October! “Our projects are very aligned in trying to bring a message of hope to LGBT youth with a 21st-century approach,” says Brett Peters, Manager of the Media Program at the It
It was a pleasure to attend the LGBT Technology Partnership‘s first national forum this morning. The impressive roster of speakers and attendees came from organizations such as Facebook, GLAAD, Trevor Project, the FCC, CenterLink, and more. Here is a detailed summary of what was discussed today around the LGBT issues in tech, from access to
How lucky are we?? An amazing young man has accepted a position to come on board and help with historical research and community outreach. Look for his tweets in the coming weeks and months! Here he is: Harry Underwood is a graduate from Middle Georgia State College who has served as President of the MGSC Gay-Straight
Today in 1987, Bayard Rustin passed away. I watched Brother Outsider last night and learned even more about this inspirational man. He was not ashamed about his homosexuality, but had to stop being as open to be able to participate as a leader in the black civil rights movement. People on both sides of the
UPDATE: Minutes after sending this letter, Apple called me to say thank you for bringing this to their attention and that “bisexual” is no longer a flagged term! To Whom It May Concern: I am writing with the backing of over 1,100 signers of an online petition that was launched less than 24 hours ago. I am
When I got the message above this morning, I was shocked. I know Apple has had LGBT-friendly policies for years, and even more importantly they have backed up these policies with action. I must be clear – Apple did not remove or reject any Quist content. But this warning message about the word “bisexual” is
Quist was on ABC’s Baltimore station tonight! (1:15 mark)