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A coiffed and made-up gender nonconforming person sitting elegantly in a doorway, dressed in silky blouse, pants and high heels.

A Vallejo Naval Museum Exhibit Celebrates Gender Rebels Across History

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A middle-aged white man with a mustaches, wearing 1940s-era blue shirt and tie, clutches a phone receiver to his left ear. A man in military uniform and a woman wearing a white blouse can be seen out of focus behind him.

Thrilling ‘Pressure’ Tells the Heroic, High Stakes Tale of a WWII ... Meteorologist?

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An illustration of an Indigenous child wearing a white dress smiling gleefully as her parents watch on proudly.

A Dazzling New Children’s Book Honors an Indigenous Teen Heroine From California

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Sublime's Last Show: The Oral History

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A book cover featuring an illustration of a young Korean woman wearing a blue jacket, glancing over her shoulder, her long black hair tied in a braid.

In ‘The Young Will Remember,’ a Korean War Reporter Gets Stuck Behind Enemy Lines

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How a Small Team Is Bringing the AIDS Memorial Quilt into Sharp Focus

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A black and white photo of men. women and children in Berlin in the 1940s, carrying suitcases and fleeing the city on foot.

‘Stay Alive,’ About Life in Nazi Berlin, Shows How Easy it Is to Just Go Along

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A book cover featuring a photo of palm trees before a smoggy golden sky.

Her Mother Infamously Murdered Her Father. Now, She’s Telling Her Own Story

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A historical, black-and-white photo of women in jeans and sweaters posing in front of Old Wives' Tales bookstore.

In the 1970s, Bay Area Lesbians Created Their Own Economy

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There’s Room for Everyone in ‘Now I Surrender,’ an Epic American Western

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An early 20th century portrait of a Chinese woman wearing a long formal coat and a black hat.

Chinatown Street to Be Named for Rescuer of Trafficked Girls

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A New Exhibit Highlights the Dilemmas of Japanese American Soldiers in WWII

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