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Black and white photo of four people stand together at a public event, including two clergy members in clerical collars. One holds a large sign featuring a heart with intertwined male and female gender symbols. A crowd appears in the background.

June 11, 2026

Tom and Paul Go To NYC Pride, 1974 | Video Footage

Tyler Bieber Against the Current, Author's Post, Biography, Nonfiction, Tyler Bieber 1970s Pride parade, archival footage, archival Pride footage, Catholic LGBTQ stories, Christopher Street Liberation Day, DignityUSA history, gay rights activism, LGBTQ Catholic history, LGBTQ history, NYC Pride 1974, Paul, Paul Diederich, Pride parade history, queer archives, queer clergy, Stonewall era, Tom Oddo

1974 NYC Pride footage shows Tom Oddo and Paul Diederich marching with Dignity. A rare look at early LGBTQ+ Catholic activism and hidden history.

June 8, 2026

Father Tom Oddo and Pride | Gallery

Unencumbered Press Against the Current, Author's Post, Biography, Nonfiction, Tom Oddo Gallery, Tyler Bieber archival photos, Barney Frank, Catholic Activism, Dignity Boston, DignityUSA, Elaine Noble, Father Tom Oddo, gay Catholic history, gay rights movement, LGBTQ advocacy, LGBTQ history, LGBTQ rights, Portland history, Pride Month, queer archives, queer clergy, queer faith, University of Portland

For Pride Month, Tyler Bieber spotlights how Father Tom Oddo championed LGBTQ+ dignity and justice throughout his ministry.

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