Reiki by Jennifer RoseMar 5, 2025
National Pride Service

Did you know there was a genderless preacher in the 1700s known as the Public Universal Friend?

The US #government deleted the Friend's Home and other #lgbtqia places from their records. We brought them back because friendship & love are ALWAYS in style! ✨ ❤️

https://nationalprideservice.org/lgbtq-places-the-government-doesnt-want-you-to-know-about/

LGBTQ+ places the government doesn't want you to know about

The LGBTQ+ Heritage Featured Places page is making a comeback.

National Pride Service
Mar 4, 2025 at 10:56pmWeb
Show threadsoaprootMar 4, 2025
@prideservice I knew about them from https://www.historyisgaypodcast.com/notes/2018/4/1/episode-7-f-is-for-friend-who-does-not-have-gender !
7. F is for Friend Who Did Not Have Gender — History is Gay

R is for Revolutionary War, which is where hosts Leigh & Gretchen are headed in this, the very first episode dedicated to a single person from history: the Publick Universal Friend. Born Jemima Wilkinson, after suffering from Typhoid fever and experiencing a visionary death, the Publick Univ

History is Gay
Show threadMary MazzoccoMar 5, 2025
@prideservice from the same state that gave us Anne Hutchinson and the Dorr Rebellion
Show threadKatzedecimalMar 5, 2025
@prideservice
The PUF is my favorite clap-back against "there were never any". I just pull up the PUF's Wikipedia entry & let people read for themselves.
Show threadNational Pride ServiceMar 5, 2025
@Katzedecimal That's fantastic!