Gay rights pioneer Barbara Gittings died of breast cancer on Feb. 18, 2007 at the age of 74. She spent all of her adult life dedicated to advancing LGBT equality. Gittings was born in Vienna in 1932, ...

CHICAGO — The 2026 Stonewall Book Awards for Adult Non-Fiction and Literature were announced Sunday, Jan. 25 by the Rainbow Roundtable of the American Library Association (ALA), during a virtual event ...

The LGBTQ+ media watchdog group GLAAD is honoring LGBTQ Nation’s parent company, Q.Digital, with its Barbara Gittings Award for Excellence in LGBTQ Media. “Barbara Gittings understood the power of ...

A picture of the late Barbara Gittings has been in my collection of top five favorite photos for decades. You can find a snap of it in this issue of BTL on page 14 – it still brings tears to my eyes ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Barbara Gittings is considered one of the pioneers of LGBTQ+ rights and women's rights movements. In the 1960s, the activist fought against employment discrimination and picketed ...