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• Monday, November 24

  Today In History: 1958 Broadcast On “The Homosexual In Society”

  Fifty years ago today, on November 24, 2008, several people gathered in the studios of KPFA-FM in Berkeley, California, to participate in a groundbreaking two-hour broadcast on the problems that gay people faced in society. This is not only believed... Posted Nov 24 2008, 05:01 AM by Box Turtle Bulletin Filed under: History & Culture, Today In History, Mattachine Society, Del Martin, Hal Call, Daughters of Bilitis, The Ladder

• Tuesday, August 12

  Today In History: A Bugger Was Hung

  “Buggery” — the quaint British legal term for homosexual activity — was a capital offense until 1861, when the laws were finally relaxed to allow for life imprisonment. But that change came almost thirty years too late for... Posted Aug 12 2008, 02:02 PM by Box Turtle Bulletin Filed under: Aside, History & Culture, Today In History, buggery

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