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Tucson Gay Museum®©
'A Look At Where We Have Been, Where We Are, And Where We Are Going'
'Gay  History .... Like All History, Is Sometimes Written In Blood'
'Harvey Milk 1934-1977'

 

Tucson's Gay Museum®©   Is  Open  24 Hours A Day, 7 Days A Week,  52 Weeks A Year,  365 Days A Year,  Always!

This longtime dream marks the 45th anniversary of the Tucson Gay Museum Group with the Tucson Gay Museum®©  Being The First All Virtual LGBT Museum In The World.  

The Tucson Gay Museum®© acknowledges and appreciates the many varied shared, collected, and or donated LGBTQ Historical Collections, Memorabilia, Artifacts, Manuscripts, Other Assistance, and Information from numerous Governemental Agencies & National Archives, Tucson Businesses, Estates, Trusts, LGBTQ and other related Businesses, Organizations, Foundations, and Individual Collections. 

 

 

 

Completely Immerse Yourself Into The Decades That Have Shaped Tucson's LGBTQ Community

Step Into The Tucson Gay Time Machine®©  At The Time Periods Below

 

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1700's & Before

You Survived By Your Wits,
Made Your Way Through
The Hardships, And Found
Some Fun & Comfort
In Often Unusual Places
 

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1800's

Government's And People
Came & Went, Life Could Be
 Short, The Desert Was Harsh,
But There Were Fun Diversions
 If One Just Knew Where To Look

1910 Showers for horses working on the streets

1900's & 1910's

Phones, Electricity, And Then Automobiles Mixing With The Horses Out In The Streets,
How Modern It All Was, Then
The World Went To War And Everything Changed

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1920's & 1930's

The Sky Was The Limit,
The Music Started You
Danced & You Could Not
 Stop, But The Ride Ended
Suddenly, Hey Buddy
You Got A Dime 

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1940's

The World Went To War
Again, Everyone Did Their
Part, Along The Way We Connected Realizing There
Were Many Of Us Out There
  

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1950's

WW 2 Was Over, It Was Time For Some Fun, But Only If You Did It Their Way....Another Way Was More Fun If You Were Careful, But Someone Was Often Watching Your Every Move

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1960's

Breaking Free, Becoming
The People Our Parents
 Warned Us About, And
Loving Every Minute Of It

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1970's

Pushing Out For Equality, No Longer Accepting Being Held Back, But At Times The Price Could Be High

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1980's

The Gay Genie Was Out Of The Bottle And The Cork Was Gone, But Suddenly Something Very Wrong Was Happening 

 

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1990's
Exploring, Organizing, Questioning, Making Great Strides, And Coping With AIDS/HIV

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2000's
Visit The 2000's, When So
 Much Was Gained, But
 There Was Still So Much
Farther To Go 

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2010's
Step Into The 2010's, A Fast Paced Decade Of Technology Still Being Experienced

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2020's
The 2020's Will Be Here Soon, You Ready
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2030's
The Gay Future Is Coming,
Will You Be There

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2040-2050's
The Gay Future Is Coming, Will You Be Part Of It

 

 

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