We invite you to browse through the t-shirts and explore the short exhibits to more thoroughly understand the history of LGBT communities around the country with select t-shirts from the past forty years. Whether to protest, satirize, or show pride, the LGBT community’s often ignored history can be seen vividly in the clothing we often throw out. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Centerof San Francisco, California
the Gulf Coast Archive and Museum of Houston, Texas.the New York Public Library of New York.the In the Life Archives (Schomburg Center) of Harlem, New York.LGBT Archives of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection of Minneapolis, Minnesota.the Rainbow History Project of Washington, D.C.the Gerber/Hart Library and Archives of Chicago, Illinois.
Welcome to Wearing Gay History, home to the digitized t-shirt collections of numerous lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender archives across the United States, including: Unidentified photographer, Jill Matthews Collection, Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives () Lyn Cooper wearing 'I Am A Lesbian' t-shirt, Adelaide, South Australia, c.
