U.S. Print Joe Bin on Friday signated the Pulse gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, a natnal memorial, to honor the 49 people killed a 2016 mass shootg, and urged Congrs to pass laws explicly protectg civil rights of LGBTQ+ people.
Contents:
- THE SECRET HISTORY OF ATRALIA'S GAY DIGGERS
- IWO JIMA MAR, GAY PRI AND A PHOTO ADAPTATN THAT SPAWNS FURY
THE SECRET HISTORY OF ATRALIA'S GAY DIGGERS
The gay pri adaptatn of the World War II flag-raisg on Iwo Jima prompted outrage and a ath threat last week. * war memorial gay pride *
Corporal Andrew Charl Wilfhart is the first openly gay US Soldier to die bat sce the liftg of the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy 2011 Operatn Endurg Freedom. Before jog, Wilfhart spoke to a iend and Mare to ask what was like to serve the ary while beg gay.
Meyer felt pelled to leave the service not bee his patrtism waned, but bee the nstant fear of beg found out as gay was too much for him to ntue to bear. But Vecchiette’s addn to the Pri Flag is only the latt chapter a fascatg journey to create a flag to reprent all the diversy wh the LGBTQI+ first flag Although the rabow base sign of the Pri flag seems ubiquo 2022, wasn’t until the 1970s that was then, one of the only symbols to reprent the queer muny had been the pk triangle, created by the Nazis to intify gay men.
Although has been reclaimed and is ed proudly by some members of the queer muny, others wanted a new symbol, one ee of the pk triangle’s dark 1977, San Francis artist Gilbert Baker was nvced by iends, filmmaker Artie Brsan and Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official California, to create an image of pri for the gay muny.
IWO JIMA MAR, GAY PRI AND A PHOTO ADAPTATN THAT SPAWNS FURY
The eight origal lours each had their own pk = SexRed = LifeOrange = HealgYellow = SunlightGreen = NatureTurquoise = Magic/ArtIndigo = SerenyVlet = SpirTwo new variatns emergeBaker’s flag grew populary, first the San Francis gay scene. The Rocky Mounta Sgers, Calgary’s gay choir, performed, and post-rally, the assembled retired to a lol bar. The cy was a polarized uproar bee Mayor Al Duerr had gone out on a polil limb and signed a proclamatn clarg June 16-23, 1991 as the first “Gay Rights Week.