The civil rights that dividuals and married upl have that those the homosexual muny don't have. The clu the legalizatn of gay marriage, the same rights to said act that heterosexuals receive, (such as tax exemptns and benefs) and the right to be public whout beg owned upon. Although homosexuals have been fightg for the rights sce the late 1800s, the issue never received nearly as much publicy until around the 2004 electn when Congrs gave the stat the right to choose their view on this issue. Democrats and liberals feel that the dividuals serve the same rights that all of have bee we are all human, the Constutn says "All men are created equal," and that we practilly did the same thg wh the Civil Rights Movement the 1950s and 60s. Republins, nservativ, and many Christian groups feel that homosexuals should not be given the same rights for var reasons cludg their own thoughts that homosexualy is a disease or mental illns, that has no social benef, (i.e. impossible to bear children) and that the Bible don't allow (see Levic 18:22). There have been many arguments about the issu which have also brought to qutn where to draw the le between the Seperatn of Church and State." name="Dcriptn" property="og:scriptn
Contents:
- THE HISTORY AND MEANG OF THE MORN GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
- WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT A SEEMGLY FAKE DOCUMENT A GAY RIGHTS CASE
- GAY RIGHTS
THE HISTORY AND MEANG OF THE MORN GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
The history and meang behd the morn Gay Rights Movement is strong, and full of empowerg stori of perseverance, hardships, and activism. It go back further than the Stonewall Rts! * meaning of gay rights *
Gay rights movement, also lled gay liberatn movement, civil rights movement that advot equal rights for LGBTQ persons (i. E., for lbians, gays [homosexual mal], bisexuals, transgenr persons, and queer persons); seeks to elimate sodomy laws; and lls for an end to discrimatn agast LGBTQ persons employment, cred, hog, public acmodatns, and other areas of life. (Although the term gay is monly ed reference to homosexual mal, is also ed more generally to refer to homosexual mal together wh some or all other orientatns wh the LGBTQ muny.
) Gay rights prr to the 20th century Relig admonns agast sexual relatns between dividuals of the same sex (particularly men) long stigmatized such behavur, but most legal s Europe were silent on the subject of homosexualy and bisexualy. The begng of the gay rights movement Before the end of the 19th century there were srcely any “movements” for gay rights. Ined, his poem “Two Lov” (1894), Lord Aled (“Bosie”) Douglas, Osr Wil’s lover, clared “I [homosexualy] am the love that dare not speak s name.
” Homosexual and bisexual men and women were given voice 1897 wh the foundg of the Scientific-Humanarian Commtee (Wissenschaftlich-humanär Komee; WhK) Berl.
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT A SEEMGLY FAKE DOCUMENT A GAY RIGHTS CASE
A supposed requt for a webse for a same-sex weddg played a mor role a major clash between ee speech and gay rights at the Supreme Court. * meaning of gay rights *
Dpe Paragraph 175 and the failure of the WhK to w s repeal, homosexual and bisexual men and women experienced a certa amount of eedom Germany, particularly durg the Weimar perd, between the end of World War I and the Nazi seizure of power. In many larger German ci, gay nightlife beme tolerated, and the number of gay publitns creased.
Ined, acrdg to some historians, the number of gay bars and perdils Berl the 1920s exceed that New York Cy six s later.
Dpe the formatn of such groups, polil activy by homosexuals and bisexuals was generally not very visible. Ined, gays were often harassed by the police wherever they ngregated.
GAY RIGHTS
The war brought many young people to ci and brought visibily to the gay muny. In the Uned Stat this greater visibily brought some backlash, particularly om the ernment and the police: the ernment often fired gay civil servants, the ary attempted to purge s ranks of gay soldiers (a policy enacted durg World War II), and police vice squads equently raid gay bars and arrted their patrons.
However, there was also greater polil activy among gays, aimed large measure at crimalizg sodomy. The gay rights movement sce the mid-20th century Begng the mid-20th century, an creasg number of gay anizatns were formed.