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• HARVEY MILK’S GAY FREEDOM DAY SPEECH: ANNOTATED

HARVEY MILK’S GAY FREEDOM DAY SPEECH: ANNOTATED

The are the voic and stggl of a rilient muny: the Mattache Society and Dghters of Bilis who anized and built works of LGBTQ people the shadow of McCarthyism and anti-homosexual wch hunts; the transwomen and transmen, drag queens, queer youth of lor, street htlers, butch dyk, and gay men who took a stand at the Stonewall Inn, throwg penni, nickels, high heeled sho, and bricks prott agast police harassment; the LGBTQ people who, amid unimagable ath and sadns brought about by the AIDS epimic, built anizatns, took re of each other, acted up, and fought back agast ernment disda and neglect; the people wh AIDS who, many midst of the ravag of the disease, still found meang helpg others. The two most visible figur behd the legislative manvers were John Briggs, a state Senator California, who sought to remove openly lbian and gay teachers wh Proposn 6 (the phrase “public homosexual” repeats throughout the proposn); and Ana Bryant, whose “Save Our Children” anizatn succsfully helped overturn equal rights ordanc Miami, Florida; Eugene, Oregon; Wicha, Kansas; and St.

If you do not speak out, if you rema silence, if you do not lift up your voice agast Briggs, then I ll upon lbians and gay men om all over the natn, your natn, to gather Washgton one year om now on that natnal day of eedom, the fourth of July…the fourth of July, 1979…to gather Washgton on that very same spot where over a ago Dr. The ACLU has also stood behd legalizg gay marriage, statg that they believe that “LGBT people, like everyone else, should have the eedom to build the kds of personal, timate relatnships most meangful to them whout riskg that their fai will be disregard or harmed by the state” (ACLU 2).

At the begng of the XX century, the fundamental directn of scientific views on homosexualy was set by the works of Sigmund Frd who believed that a person is bisexual by nature and that heterosexual preferenc are formed early childhood while children wh some psychologil malfunctns bee homosexuals. In this regard, LGBTQ anizatns, profsnal medil bodi, liberal policians, and human rights activists fight for the aboln of stctns and provisns that fe homosexualy as a mental disorr and adoptn of official documents prohibg them at the level of the state Mistry of Health and natnal associatns of psychiatrists and psychologists. Table of Contents ? Bt LGBT Essay Exampl & Topics ? Good LGBT Essay Topics ? Intertg LGBTQ Topics to Wre about ? Great Tl for LGBT Essay & Rearch Paper ⭐ Simple & Easy LGBT Essay Tl ❓ LGBTQ Essay Topics & Qutns ? Free LGBT Essay Topic Generator ? Bt LGBT Essay Exampl & Topics Gay the ary To do this, an employe’ profile is required, which should have a full image of their workforce and the way diversy has been reflected pecially the ma occupatns.

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