Target Accused of Selling 'Silence = Death' Shirt Without Permission
Target is selling merchandise with the gay rights slogan "Silence = Death" without compensating the AIDS organization that owns its rights.
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Target is selling merchandise with the gay rights slogan "Silence = Death" without compensating the AIDS organization that owns its rights.
On Holocaust Memorial Day, we take a look at the history of the pink triangle, the symbol that was used to identify gay men in the Holocaust.
As the world marks Holocaust Memorial Day, PinkNews remembers all those in the LGBT+ community that were persecuted by the Nazis — and how the pink triangle, used to identify gay or bisexual men in concentration camps, became a symbol for gay rights. When Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party seized power in Germany in July 1933, the dictatorship moved to persecute and murder minority groups, including Jews, LGBT+ people, the Romani people, and political prisoners. Beginning in 1933, the Nazis built a network of concentration camps throughout Germany, where “undesirable” groups were detaine...