From marriage equaly to the end of don't ask, don't tell, this has been an extraordary year. Here, Aaron Hickl, edor--chief of Out magaze, looks forward to the end of gay culture
Contents:
- 2011: AN EXTRAORDARY YEAR FOR GAY RIGHTS
- 2011: A GOOD YEAR TO BE GAY
- BBC NEWS 2021 (BRASIL), ON ANTEC O 1º SAMENTO GAY, Há EXATOS 20 ANOS
2011: AN EXTRAORDARY YEAR FOR GAY RIGHTS
This year was an extraordary one for many thgs — pecially gay rights.
2011: A GOOD YEAR TO BE GAY
In September, the end of the ary's "don't ask, don't tell" policy allowed gay, lbian and bisexual people to serve openly. 'A Good Year To Be Queer' Among those appldg the recent stris gay rights is lumnist and activist Dan Savage, who told Sheir that was a "good year to be queer.
"[Clton] stood up for half an hour and lectured world lears on the fact that gay rights are human rights, " Savage says.
He was standg next to a gay uple he didn't know, and one of the men asked Savage, "We're always happy for them, would kill them to be happy for ?
BBC NEWS 2021 (BRASIL), ON ANTEC O 1º SAMENTO GAY, Há EXATOS 20 ANOS
After s which gay rights have polarised US opn, the untry barely shgged September when a two- old law prohibg gay men and women om servg openly the ary was fally repealed, promptg thoands of gay soldiers to post g-out vios on YouTube – jt one more example of how the web has transformed gay visibily.