Olga Costa was born in Leipzig, Germany in 1913, at the outset of World War I. Her parents, Jacobo Kostakowsky and Ana Falvisant Bovglarevokeylandel, were immigrants who had fled czarist Russia to escape persecution of the Jews. Costa and her younger sister Lya were raised in Berlin, where their fat...

"A Father's Christmas Tribute" is the theme of this special episode of Tapestry: The Faces of AIDS. Robert Reid Schenck shares his incredible journey since the lost of his son Robbie to AIDS between Christmas and New Years in 1989. After his passage, Robert R. Schenck developed a special christmas t...

Léo Ristorto is a French-British singer, model, dancer, actor, voice-actor, activist, LGBTQ+ advocate, songwriter, performer, humanist and philanthropist revealed on the show The Voice France in 2015. Passionate about music since her early childhood, Léo had impressed the French public with her incr

New from Steve Grand. Here's hoping your Fourth of July crush gives you a case of fireworks and not one of heartbreak. The hunky performer, the first known openly gay country singer, doesn’t have a manager or a label, but he does have a new song, “All-American Boy," and a steamy viral video in which

Doron Langberg is an American painter. Langberg paints in the style of genre painting and portraiture and addresses issues of gender and sexuality by making love and desire a shared experience through the surface and subjects of his paintings.Doron Langberg (Israeli, born 1985).

The Peoria Rivermen of the American Hockey League join the You Can Play Team with a pledge to end homophobia in sports.

Haym Solomon was a Polish Jew who immigrated to New York during the period of the American Revolution, and who became a prime financier of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain. The creation of the Seal of the United States and Haym Solomon's involvement a...

These were really professional photographers who took these pictures. Note how sharp and clear most of the photos are and these are over a 100 years old. There aren't many old photos as good, remember they didn't have film or digital photo cards in those days. Most probable is that these were glass...

Oaxaca, Mexico: Easygoing and vibrant, Oaxaca offers the best of southern Mexican charm, pairing lively festivals and entertainment with fantastic cuisine and unique cultural attractions. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca is home to the spectacular Macedonio Alcala Theater and a short drive from ...

Two time silver medalist Danell Leyva went rogue and stripped down during a Rio routine – much to the delight of fans watching. He considers himself pansexual and is Cuban American.