I’ll soon be on my way to Virginia Beach, VA, to speak to the Association of National Park Rangers about what the erasure of history means at our national parks — and particularly, the erasure of LGBTQ+ history. Sadly, we’ve already seen examples of this on the National Park Service’s Stonewall National Monument website.

As one of the few remaining participants of the Stonewall riots, I am a witness to that history — and I will not be silent while any part of our community is erased.

This week, Jason and I will attend the opening of what will likely be the defining exhibit for our nation’s 250th anniversary at the Museum of the American Revolution: “The Declaration’s Journey.” It’s a stunning and deeply thoughtful exhibition exploring how the Declaration of Independence has inspired move

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