Contact LGBTQ+ Research Team
Do you have a story to share? The research team hopes to continue the project beyond its first year of funding, and will continue to collect information and leads on Delaware’s LGBTQ+ community throughout history. Check out below for HCA’s most needed stories! To contact the Delaware Division of Historic and Cultural Affairs’ administrative office, […]
Delaware Queer Events Throughout History
The timeline was created to offer a more inclusive perspective that pairs important moments in LGBTQ+ history in Delaware and across America throughout time. While this list is not exhaustive of all important historical moments in Delaware, it aims to provide context to the stories included in this project, while also illustrating the continuing challenges […]
Division-sponsored programs in June 2023
Activities to include programs on Separation Day in New Castle, LGBTQ+ history, and Dover Comic Con panel discussions.
Glossary of Terms:
“The following terms and phrases appear throughout or are relevant to stories included in the “LGBTQ+ History of Delaware: We Have Always Been Here” project, which is supported by the Delaware Department of State and the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs. This is not a complete list of terms, but was compiled as an […]
Reflections on PastForward 2021
Inclusive History Researcher Carolanne Deal shares her thoughts on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s virtual conference.