LGBTQ+ History Hub

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This hub is a work in progress. Have some resources to add? Let us know! In This Hub Introduction Cambridge is a well-known leader in LGBTQ+ rights. The city was first in Massachusetts to perform gender-affirming surgery in 1972, and in 2004 it became first in the country to grant same-sex marriage licenses. City government…

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June 30: Pride Picnic at Longfellow House

Join History Cambridge and celebrate Pride by bringing your favorite picnic blanket to lay out on the Longfellow House lawn between 12:00-3:00 PM! This collaborative event will highlight LGBTQ+ history with Queer History tours, lawn games, food, and music. All ages and abilities welcome. Some food and refreshments provided but we encourage you to bring…

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