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Sarah Prager

Sarah Prager

Sarah Prager’s four books on LGBTQIA+ history—Queer, There, and Everywhere, Rainbow Revolutionaries, Kind Like Marsha, and A Child’s Introduction to Pride—have earned numerous accolades and awards. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, National Geographic, NBC News, Cosmopolitan, SELF, Fodor’s Travel, Parents, and many other outlets. She is a speaker on LGBTQIA+ history as well. She can be found on Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky, and sarahprager.com.

Precious Newberry, a United States Postal Service mail handler, works to unload her mail truck at the Processing and Distribution Center after collecting mail on the busiest mailing day of the year for the U.S. Postal Service on December 14, 2015 in Miami, Florida.

How Mail Delivery Has Shaped America

The United States Postal Service is under federal scrutiny. It’s not the first time.
An illustration of Dong Xian and Emperor Ai depicting the story of Passion of the cut sleeve

In Han Dynasty China, Bisexuality Was the Norm

So tender was Emperor Ai’s love for his "male companion" that, when he had to get up, instead of waking his lover, he cut off the sleeve of his robe.
Oscar Wilde with a green carnation

Four Flowering Plants That Have Been Decidedly Queered

The queer history of the pansy and other flowers.