The Democratic Party has beme the first major polil party to clu same-sex marriage rights s platform. Back 1972, Male Davis argued for the party to embrace gay rights, the first time was brought up a major party platform bate. Davis discs the evolutn of the gay rights movement wh host Michel Mart.
Contents:
- 1972 GAY RIGHTS PLATFORM
- LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS
- GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
- IN 1972, DAVIS BLAZED PARTY TRAIL ON GAY RIGHTS
- HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT
1972 GAY RIGHTS PLATFORM
1970s timele of major events LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr) rights history, cludg homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more. * gay rights 1972 *
It n be tough to rearch the LGBTQ muny’s teractns wh the ernment the mid-20th century, when gay and lbian dividuals were often subject to discrimatn (both society at large and by the ernment) or vlence. Though their origal purpose was to advote for the gay muny, many of the letters and rpons eventually wound up ernment archiv around the untry, ensurg that documentatn of LGBTQ polil efforts would be prerved wh other official rerds of the time perd. But the small file he tled “Gays” was created his pacy as Senator Gee McGovern’s 1972 Printial mpaign manager, and documents the mpaign’s teractns wh LGBTQ activists.
While always tak some tective work to figure out why an archiv has somethg that seems pletely out of s spe – like 1972 gay rights materials at the JFK Library – we thk this is part of what mak archival exploratn (and the prervatn and scriptn that make possible) so important. Issuance by the Print of an executive orr prohibg the ary om excludg for reasons of their sexual orientatn, persons who of their own voln sire entrance to the Armed Servic; and om issug ls-than-fully-honorable discharg for homosexualy; and the upgradg to fully honorable all such discharg prevly issued, wh retroactive benefs.
Issuance by the Print of an executive orr prohibg discrimatn the feral civil service bee of sexual orientatn, hirg and promotg; and prohibg discrimatns agast homosexuals secury clearanc. Feral enuragement and support for sex tn urs, prepared and tght by Gay women and men, prentg homosexualy as a valid, healthy preference and liftyle as a viable alternative to heterosexualy.
LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS
A Christian graphic artist who the Supreme Court said n refe to make weddg webs for gay upl poted durg her lawsu to a requt om a man named “Stewart” and his hband-to-be. * gay rights 1972 *
Feral fundg of aid programs of gay men’s and women’s anizatns signed to alleviate the problems enuntered by Gay women and men which are engenred by an opprsive sexist society. Immediate release of all Gay women and men now rcerated tentn centers, prisons and mental stutns bee of sexual offense charg relatg to victimls crim or sexual orientatn; and that aquate pensatn be ma for the physil and mental durs enuntered; and that all existg rerds relatg to the rceratn be immediately expunged. Repeal of all state laws prohibg private sexual acts volvg nsentg persons; equalizatn for homosexuals and heterosexuals for the enforcement of all laws.
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GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
After beg oted om the U.S. ary for beg gay, she beme an early fighter for gay rights and a proment figure the nascent L.G.B.T.Q. rights movement. * gay rights 1972 *
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ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
Gay rights movement, civil rights movement that advot equal rights for LGBTQ persons—that is, for lbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenr persons, and queer persons—and lls for an end to discrimatn agast LGBTQ persons employment, cred, hog, public acmodatns, and other areas of life. * gay rights 1972 *
(date unknown)Censorship of LGBT Issu be HB385 (2021), signed by Governor Kay Ivey April of 2021, amend Sectn 16-40A-2, Co of Alabama 1975 to strike an emphasis the state's public sex tn that " a factual manner and om a public health perspective, homosexualy is not a liftyle acceptable to the general public and that homosexual nduct is a crimal offense unr the laws of the state. Article 223, "Homosexual and Lbian Interurs" stat: "Any one who ms erotic acts wh a person of the same sex shall be sentenced to imprisonment om six months to three years.
IN 1972, DAVIS BLAZED PARTY TRAIL ON GAY RIGHTS
* gay rights 1972 *
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Her discharge om the ary over her homosexualy had turned her to an Tob/The New York Public LibraryPublished July 19, 2023Updated July 23, 2023Lilli Vcenz, who beme a gay rights activist the hhed, reprsive era before the Stonewall rebelln of 1969, when such a ncept srcely existed, makg a mark as a newspaper edor, documentary filmmaker and psychotherapist voted to L.
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT
She was ath, at a re facily, was nfirmed by a niece, Julia Bo, who did not specify a Vcenz’s journey to promence the nascent gay rights movement of the mid-1960s began after a personal llisn wh tolerance. In 1963, she was servg the Women’s Army Corps when a roommate outed her as gay, leadg to her discharge after only ne months took that rejectn as an opportuny to beg a fight agast jtice that would gui her for s. Vicenz beme, by most acunts, the first lbian to picket the Whe Hoe support of equal rights for gay people as a member of the Mattache Society of Washgton, an early gay rights prott — the first of s kd, acrdg to the Library of Congrs — and others that followed were small but brought visibily to a movement s fancy.