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GAY LIBERATN FRONT
A short acunt of the Gay Liberatn Front the UK, wrten by Stuart Feather. * gay liberation front wiki *
In the Uned Kgdom the Gay Liberatn Front (GLF) had s first meetg the basement of the London School of Enomics on 13 October 1970. Easter 1972 saw the Gay Lib annual nference held the Guild of Unrgraduat Unn (stunts unn) buildg at the Universy of Birmgham.
Organisatns that span off om the movement clud the London Lbian and Gay Swchboard, Gay News and Icebreakers. It was at this pot the emergence of a divi wh the gay activist movement occurred maly due to a difference iologi, after which a number of groups cludg Organisatn for Lbian and Gay Actn (OLGA), Stonewall Equaly Limed (which foced on lobby tactics), the Lbian Avengers and OutRage!
Guardian The Gay Liberatn Front's social revolutnA brief history of the Gay Liberatn Front, 1970-73Dr Clifford Williams talkg about the GLF on the 50th Anniversary 2020. The movement for LGBTQ rights the Uned Stat dat at least as far back as the 1920s, when the first documented gay rights anizatn was found. Below is a list of surprisg facts about Stonewall and the stggl and ton of the gay rights movement.
GAY RIGHTS
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Gay rights anizatn was found Chigo Gerber, a German immigrant, found the Society for Human Rights, the first documented gay rights anizatn the Uned Stat. Army service World War I, Gerber was spired to create his anizatn by the Scientific-Humanarian Commtee, a “homosexual emancipatn” group Germany. Gerber’s small group published a few issu of s newsletter “Friendship and Freedom, ” the untry’s first gay-tert newsletter.
The pk triangle was -opted om the Nazis and reclaimed as a badge of Imag<em>Homosexual prisoners at the ncentratn mp at Sachsenhsen, Germany, wearg pk triangl on their uniforms on December 19, 1938. In Nazi Germany, a downward-potg pk triangle was sewn onto the shirts of gay men ncentratn mps—to intify and further humanize them. In 1972, The Men wh the Pk Triangle, the first tobgraphy of a gay ncentratn mp survivor, was published.
The next year, post-war Germany’s first gay rights anizatn, Homosexuelle Aktn Wtberl (HAW), reclaimed the pk triangle as a symbol of MORE: What Is the Meang of the Pk Triangle? McDarrah/Getty ImagAfter pourg their drks, a bartenr Juli's Bar ref to serve John Timms, Dick Lesch, Craig Rodwell, and Randy Wicker, members of the Mattache Society who were prottg New York liquor laws that prevented servg gay ctomers, 1966, three members of the Mattache Society, an early anizatn dited to fightg for gay rights, staged a “sip-”—a twist on the “s-” protts of the 1960s. Although the State Liquor Authory ially nied the men's discrimatn claim, the Commissn on Human Rights argued that gay dividuals had the right to be served bars.