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Contents:

• GAY MEN KISSG STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
• YOUNG GAY MEN STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
• GAY HOLLYWOOD: 45 OUT AND PROUD LGBT STARS (PHOTOS)
• GAY
• ‘A FAY LIKE OURS’: PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERHOOD

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YOUNG GAY MEN STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG

Then ’69 she beme part of this anizatn lled the Gay Liberatn Front and began documentg gay, lbian, and transgenr activists New York Cy and around the was photography weaponized as a tool for LGBT activism?

This was due to the fact that homosexualy was illegal the Uned Stat durg this era. Post-Stonewall you have a real emergence as part of gay liberatn of tryg to document the people’s liv.

The photographers were a part of a movement of gay visibily wh the objective of takg back public space. Part of the opprsn faced by gay and transgenr people the ‘60s was beg nied accs to public space. A bar uld be shut down if they had gay patrons, you uld be arrted for cross-drsg durg the time.

GAY HOLLYWOOD: 45 OUT AND PROUD LGBT STARS (PHOTOS)

The rts happened at the end of June 1969, when the bar was raid one eveng as part of a state crackdown on drkg tablishments that did not have their liquor license — as well as the fact that the bar was servg gay and transgenr people, who were nsired crimal clientele at the the raid a lot of the clientele began to fight back, but what most overlook is that a lot of those who were fightg back were the people on the streets at the time: disenanchised queer youths who were livg on the streets of New York Cy and the Village, many of whom had been kicked out by their fai, had difficulty fdg jobs bee they were genr nonnformg, and this really beme the re of the people who fought back agast the police that night. I thk that’s the trouble wh how the story of Stonewall gets told — this ia that there was this rt at a bar, then magilly there were gay rights. Amid the flurry of rabow-lan rporate logos, sponsored events and news ems about gay pengus, is difficult to turn on a televisn or set foot public durg June whout the remr that is Pri Month for LGBT and queer people.

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Gee Dudley, a photographer and artist who also served as the first director of New York Cy’s Llie-Lohman Mm of Gay and Lbian Art, documented scen om pri paras New York Cy om the late 1970s through the early ‘90s. The years saw Ana Bryant’s homophobic csa through the “Save Our Children” mpaign 1977, the electn and assassatn of Harvey Milk 1978, and the Whe Night rts the followg summer after the lenient sentencg of Milk’s murrer, Dan Whe. And October 1979, the Natnal March on Washgton for Gay and Lbian Rights took place wh roughly 100, 000 participants.

“It was, a sense, the year we buted on the larger public stage, ” says Jim Saslow, a profsor of art history at the Cy Universy of New York and an early gay activist. “We were beg acceptable enough that a gay person uld have a signifint polil reer, but we also beme very aware of how much of a nerve that was touchg for nservative people. Saslow, who was also a iend of Dudley’s, marks this era as a shift the gay liberatn movement.

But as the number of out gay people grew, says Saslow, the paras transned om timate gathergs of like-md people to events attend by a broar array of participants. “The muny started to attract more mastream folks who weren’t necsarily polilly radil or untercultural — they jt happened to be gay.

‘A FAY LIKE OURS’: PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERHOOD

“The guy a drs wh a beard, nng ont of the task force banner, ptur a lot of the atmosphere of the early gay liberatn muny, bee so much of me out of the hippie movement, ” says Saslow. Members of the Natnal Gay Task Force march 1981. Partners Charl Llie and Frz Lohman began to exhib art by gay artists their SoHo loft 1969, the same year the Stonewall uprisg took place.

“There weren’t that many people documentg the gay world at that time, so Gee’s photographs have an enormo importance, ” says Saslow.

” Wh the visibily afford to LGBT people today, and particularly to gay men, is easy to fet that embracg on the street was a bold actn to make.