The LGBTQ History Project

10/02/2026

BIG week for Camille. There is a new album out on Dark Entries Records and a new coffee table book. Next week Camille is featured in our podcast series about the political murder of Robert Opel. Camille was in the next room. You can subscribe by clicking here: https://queercorepod.captivate.fm/listen

CAMILLE O'GRADY: Q***r Liberation interview by THE LGBTQ HISTORY (PERFORMERS)

10/02/2026

You know we love THE ANGELS OF LIGHT. Gender bending glitter glam glory queens colliding and all FREE. Read all you need to know: https://www.lgbtqhp.org/post/angels-of-light-oral-history James Windsor

Beaver Bauer, Greg Cruikshank, Tahara (Angels of Light, Cockettes, Berkeley Gay Liberation Front): Q***r Liberation oral history by The LGBTQ History Project

10/02/2026

Zamba is a performer who was active during the Gay Liberation Revolution in the early 1970s. Zamba’s inner self directed him to the two lesser-known but still important performance art troupes (Seattle, Washington’s Whiz Kidz, and New York City’s Angels of Light). He started his performance career with a pink sequin dress while with the Whiz Kidz. 📸 Sheila Baykal, Marianne Barcellona, and Abigail Heyman.

10/01/2026

Ruby Lynn Reyner looking he**in chic BEFORE it was a thing! Folks, Ruby is the twisted Aunty of THE THEATER OF THE RIDICULOUS. We are talking Downtown-Warhol and Jackie Curtis madness. Check out Ruby’s archive: https://www.lgbtqhp.org/ruby-lynn-reyner-archive

10/01/2026

The Angels of Light were all about FREE THEATER. Can that even happen anymore? photos by

10/01/2026

Have you heard of Bambi Lake? She was there in the BEGINNING. We are talking 1971. WHERE WERE YOU? She went to school with Kenny Ortega and was in the ANGELS OF LIGHT. The Angels of Light = FREE THEATER. It was ALL free! Community theater & ART. Bambi said that Kenny said that he thought Bambi was going TOO FAR. If you know, you know!! 6/7!!

10/01/2026

June is a female force with FIRE. She was a pioneer in the all-woman rock band F***Y. June talks about how misogyny kept them down. They should have been number one. They RAWK!

June Millington: (SVELTS, WILD HONEY, F***Y, PERFORMER): Q***r Liberation oral history by The LGBTQ History Project

09/30/2026

Ginny Berson SPEAKS to LGBTQ HP. Furies, Olivia Records, and MORE!

Ginny Berson was a member of the Furies (1971-1972), the pioneering...

09/30/2026

What were you doing in 1970?

Ginny Berson was a member of the Furies, WOW, YES! Le***an + Separatism + Activism + Journalism + LIBERATION

09/30/2026

THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED. CAMILLE O'GRADY CALLED HERSELF THE "QUEEN OF HELL." SHE WAS DOING IT BEFORE IT WAS COOL, AND SHE DID IT DECKED OUT IN LEATHER!!!!

Camille O’Grady release party this Thursday October 1st 5-7:30 Et al.

Celebrate the life of a poet-singer leather-witch who wrote all of her songs from a gay man’s point of view. Lou Reed called her “Patti Smith without a social conscience.”

Readings by Brittany Newell Brendan McHugh
Bootblacking by Asher