
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society, aka, GLBT Historical Society
We preserve and share one of the largest collections of LGBTQ historic materials ever assembled. The GLBT Historical Society collects, preserves, exhibits and makes accessible to the public materials and knowledge to support and promote understanding of LGBTQ history, culture and arts in all their diversity.

Founded
1985
35252
Web
glbthistory.org
Traffic
351170
GLBT Historical Society This interactive exhibition offers an incomplete timeline of LGBTQ history along with an invitation to add personal memories and recollections to the display. Curated by Roslyn Banish this powerful exhibition features 16 evocative portraits and firstperson testimonies from individuals living with HIVAIDS. Taken from Banishs groundbreaking project and bookFocus on Living these photographs shed light on the human experience of the epidemic emphasizing resilience community and advocacy. The exhibition highlights the diverse voices of people from different backgrounds and explores themes of stigma survival and transformation offering a compassionate look at lives impacted by HIVAIDS.
Data & Similar organisations
Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
Similar organisations

San Francisco Lesbian Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration Committee, Inc.
The San Francisco Pride Celebration and Parade is one of the largest LGBTQI+ gatherings in the nation.

Our mission is to collect, preserve and share LGBTQ+ history in San Diego, Northern B.
Similar Organisations Worldwide

SCHOOLS OUT UNITED KINGDOM (uk)
UK LGBT+ History Month founded by Schools OUT in November 2004 and was first celebrated in February 2005.

TRANS* PRIDE BRIGHTON AND HOVE (uk)
19th July 2025.

Our goal is to promote visibility of the LGBTQ+ community via inclusive Pride in Ely events/outreach.
More from San Francisco

The mission of the Hawaiʻi Chamber of Commerce of Northern California (HCCNC) is to serve as a bridge, connecting Hawaiʻi and Northern California around business, community, culture, and education.
Similar traffic

Official Page of the Hockey East Association.

Fort Gay Primary Health Care Inc
Valley Health Systems, Inc.

Valley Health Systems, Inc.

STRATHMORE HALL FOUNDATION INC
The DMV's multidisciplinary arts center— concerts, exhibitions, education & community events for all.

Valley Health Systems, Inc.
Similar social media (35252)

Elevating humanity through business.

Empowering generations to preserve and advance the Armenian nation.

The authoritative source of information on gasketed PVC pipe.

This is the official page of Anne Arundel County Government.

The Island created by and for all New Yorkers—now open to the public all year long.
Category History Museums

Working Assumptions Foundation
Through producing and supporting the arts, we look at the working assumptions of everyday life to find opportunities for connection and strength.

MOAH is a FREE museum of pre-computer technology that seeks to inspire innovators of the future through inventions of the past.

East Palo Alto Community Archive
A project organized by and for the community of East Palo Alto to collect and share our local history and legacy.
From Social media
News about Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society, aka, GLBT Historical Society from their social media (Facebook and X).

Coming Soon to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts: Harvey Milk Reimagined. (fb) ... more
Liked (8) Commented (1)
“I’ve been learning about how important intergenerational queer community is, the importance of building relationships with our queer elders who have survived against all odds, and protecting the legacy of the ones we have lost too soon. (fb) ... more
Liked (25) Commented (0)Discussions
Odpovědí v diskuzi
1
What role do you think community engagement plays in preserving LGBTQ history, and how can we further encourage personal storytelling within exhibitions?
View
Brooklyn Simmons
2 days ago
Odpovědí v diskuzi
1
How can organizations like the GLBT Historical Society effectively address and challenge the stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS while showcasing the resilience of the community?
View
Brooklyn Simmons
2 days ago
Latest reviews
Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
What an incredible initiative! Thank you for preserving our history and creating a space for our voices to be heard. 💖 #LGBTQHistory #Community

Brooklyn Simmons
Product Manager
This exhibition sounds powerful and so important! Grateful for the work you all do to highlight resilience and transformation in our community. 🌈 #Pride #HIVAIDSAwareness

Brooklyn Simmons
Product Manager
Share your comment / review / opinion
Kendall Monroe
Product Manager
Join us and make a difference for the future!
Sign Up
Please fill in your information. Everything is free, we might contact you with updates (but cancel any time!)
Sign in with Google