1.0Baltimore Beathttps://baltimorebeat.comSanya Kamidihttps://baltimorebeat.com/author/sanya/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="LmjG04AAXm"><a href="https://baltimorebeat.com/baltimore-center-stage-launches-national-trans-history-project/">Baltimore Center Stage launches national Trans History Project</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://baltimorebeat.com/baltimore-center-stage-launches-national-trans-history-project/embed/#?secret=LmjG04AAXm" width="600" height="338" title="“Baltimore Center Stage launches national Trans History Project” — Baltimore Beat" data-secret="LmjG04AAXm" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://baltimorebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BCS-Exterior-no-credit-scaled.jpg25602048Baltimore Center Stage, Maryland’s State Theater, made headlines in March when it refused to comply with newly issued National Endowment for the Arts guidelines designed to restrict arts organizations from presenting programming that would promote ideas like diversity, equity, inclusion, and “gender ideology.”  While the NEA would later rescind those guidelines, Baltimore Center Stage had […]