LGBTQ history

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Society for Human Rights

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oldest gay rights organization, founded by Henry Gerber

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Lavender Scare 1940-1960

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part of the red scare, homosexuality was seen as national security risk, seen as an illness, and thousands of gay workers were forced to resign

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Stonewall Inn

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a bar in NYC that was raided by police resulted in three day protest , first pride march held a year later to commemorate event

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with visibility comes…

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reactions

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save our children 1978

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campaign to repeal gay rights in dade county in Florida, it worked and wouldn’t be reinstated until 1998

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AIDS 1980-1990

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highly stigmatized “gay cancer”

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Ryan White care act 1990

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student wasn’t allowed to enter school after being HIV positive after a blood transfusion

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Obergefell v Hodges 2015

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same-sex marriage is protected under 5th and 14th amendment (supreme court) all current state bans were nullified

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Florida’s parental rights in education

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attempts to address the issue of when and whom to teach LGBTQ issues

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Floridas Don’t Say Gay

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prevents sexual orientation and gender identity from being discussed from kindergarten to third grade

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Current issues

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Bathroom usage and gender in sports

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Harvey Milk

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first openly gay county supervisor in California

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1970s

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first openly gay american elected to public office, national march on Washington, save our children

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1980s

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Beginning of AIDS epidemic, wisonsin is first state to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation

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1990s

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Romer v Evans becomes base for future cases- supreme court rules cannot single out a group of people under the second amendment, Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell is passed

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2000s

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Massachusetts first state to legalize same-sex marriage, Mathew Shepard Act Is passed- makes crimes against sexual orientation and identity a hate crime, Don’t Ask, Don’t tell is repealed, Obergefell v Hodges