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Contents:

• THE HIDN GAY LIV FALLY BEG UNVERED
• BLACK GAY LIV MATTER: MOBILIZG SEXUAL INTI THE ERAS OF REAGAN AND THATCHER CONSERVATISM
• GAY LIV MATTER T-SHIRT
• THE STGGLE FOR GAY RIGHTS IS OVER
• DEPL UNIVERSY: ADMISTRATOR BARS USE OF “GAY LIV MATTER”

THE HIDN GAY LIV FALLY BEG UNVERED

"We are a prime target bee of our Blackns, and our tersectnaly of beg trans adds an extra target on our backs, " said Jonovia Chase, -lead anizer of Hoe Liv Matter, a muny anizatn posed of sexual- and genr-mory people of said that although Black Liv Matter was "created by queer folks, [cisgenr] privilege has taken precent over gay and transgenr people. For a long time, the mastream public didn't want to hear our Ca's The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle tells the story of a secretly gay postman searchg for a lost love om his youth (Cred: Headle Review)"I would venture to say that the public were disgted and outraged, " says thor Crystal Jeans. It's about a lonely, socially awkward and secretly gay postman livg a fictnal town the north of England who hs retirement, realisg he wants to turn his life around and fally be happy – but to do this, he needs to fd the love of his life, a man he hasn’t seen for nearly 50 years.

That same year, the so-lled "Alan Turg law" offered pardons to 49, 000 Brish gay men who’d been nvicted of homosexual acts – followg a mpaign arguably bolstered by the greater awarens brought about by The Imatn Game, the h film that picted the nvictn and chemil stratn of the Enigma-breakg puter scientist. Over the last five years, a tr of Irish wrers have livered stunng gay-themed novels set predomantly perds of history that didn't wele them – John Boyne (The Heart’s Invisible Furi), Graham Norton (Home Stretch), and Sebastian Barry (the Costa Award-wng Days Whout End).

BLACK GAY LIV MATTER: MOBILIZG SEXUAL INTI THE ERAS OF REAGAN AND THATCHER CONSERVATISM

Hodg cisn wouldn't be hand down for nearly two months; on this day, the jtic were hearg the platiffs were attemptg to tablish the right of same-sex upl to marry Kentucky, Michigan, Tennsee and Oh; the marriage-equaly activists who surround me were hopg the jtic would e the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protectn Clse not to jt affirm a right to marriage all fifty stat but also to create a feral precent unr which any number of other rights for LGBT people might be argued for the ClarkDpe the prence of a vol antigay aln—prised of Wtboro Baptist churchgoers, whe supremacists, and a group of Hasidic Jews, all of whom seemed largely foced on the timate tails of anal sex— was, for the most part, a joyo atmosphere. The scholar Lisa Duggan scrib such absorptn as homonormativy, "a polics that do not ntt domant heteronormative assumptns and stutns"—such as marriage and s ll for monogamy and reproductn—"but upholds and stas them while promisg the possibily of a mobilized gay nstuency and a privatized, policized gay culture anchored domticy and nsumptn. As queer wrer Matt Comer poted out 2014, there was no shortage of gay people who "nmn the rtg the aftermath of extreme misrriag of jtice for black people, all the while ignorg the fact they gather once a year to openly celebrate and memorate a rt"—the three-night-long Stonewall rts—the "vlent outburst that served as the so-lled birth of their movement.

The backlash began the nservative margs of the natn: The sprg of 2015 brought a challenge to gay rights Arkansas the form of a state Senate bill that, if passed, would prevent municipal-level modifitns to the state's civil-rights laws, which do not specifilly protect the LGBT muny. This should have been—but was not—a wake-up ll to natnal gay-rights anizatns that their opponents had found a new method of attack and would be ployg all over the untry: Indiana next, and then North Carola, Mississippi, andthe eleven stat and untg whose cizens have lost their mds over bathroom e by trans did the Human Rights Campaign do so ltle to bat such legislatn until after passed? Yet bee those sufferg are disenanchised, the gay muny has not addrsed the crisis wh an ta of the real backlash massacre at Pulse Orlando, as wh so much vlence that befalls the LGBT muny this untry, overwhelmgly harmed queer people of lor—some nety percent of the victims were Lato.

Perhaps now there will be an urgent ll to addrs the many ways vlence harms parts of the LGBT muny, and a renewed mment not to rt on the lrels of marriage equaly but to attempt to undo NEW FACES OF LGBT RIGHTThe once-domant force of gay polics—formal anizatns loted fancy buildgs Washgton, D. Origal languageEnglish (US)Tle of host publitnBeyond the Polics of the ClosetSubtle of host publitnGay Rights and the Amerin State Sce the 1970sEdorsJonathan BellPlace of PublitnPhilalphiaPublisherUniversy of Pennsylvania PrsChapter6Pag118-138ISBN (Prt)9780812251852DOIs StatePublished - Aug 15 2020.

GAY LIV MATTER T-SHIRT

As for the “Gay Liv Matter” posters, Amy Myngh, director of the Office of Stunt Involvement at the Catholic universy, nied them on the grounds that “g the same look/brand as BLM [Black Liv Matter] ps two margalized groups agast each other, ” acrdg to an email she sent to Turng Pot USA that was obtaed by The College Fix.

THE STGGLE FOR GAY RIGHTS IS OVER

Even my own social group of psychotherapists specializg sexualy and relatnship issu, I posted on a private Facebook group about the role of radil Islam creatg the horrific ndns of the extermatn of homosexuals Chechnya, and stead of lively tellectual disurse, I was met wh hostile suatns about my attus towards Islam, maly by gay psychotherapists.

DEPL UNIVERSY: ADMISTRATOR BARS USE OF “GAY LIV MATTER”

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Before the march to Wt Hollywood began, the crowd gathered around a few flatbed tcks parked the middle of the street to listen to speakers support of gay and transgenr people of lor and to cheer the “All Black Liv Matter” theme of the speakers foced their attentn on lol elected officials, particularly Los Angel County Dist. The BLM movement goals are pecially relevant tnal discsns, as schools are not at all immune to the systemic hold of Whe supremacy that fuels crimalizatn of Black stunts and exacerbat vlence agast Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer (LGBTQ) stunts (Troung, Zongrone, & Kosciw, 2020). Callg out history, that was LGBQT+ dividuals of lor who sentially sparked the gay liberatn movement the 1960s, lears om many of Ameri’s most proment LGBTQ+ and civil rights groups banned together to say, “We unrstand what means to rise up and ph back agast a culture that tells we are ls than, that our liv don't matter.

”Edor’s PicksAmid what is typilly a time to celebrate the acplishments and progrs of people who intify as lbian, gay, bi-sexual, queer, trans and more our untry, the muny has fully mobilized to support the real-time efforts of the Black Liv Matter movement and to amplify the voic of prottors marchg after the ath of Gee nmng racism, racial vlence and police btaly, “The LGBTQ muny knows about the work of ristg police btaly and vlence, ” the open letter Kate Ellis, print of LGBTQ+ advocy group GLAAD, told “GMA, ” “It is all of our rponsibily to speak out publicly agast racism, systemic jtice, and police btaly, and to elevate voic and amplify stori of people of lor, pecially wh the LGBTQ muny. And, today, they should serve as a ll to actn to all of , and to the Movement for LGBTQ sprg has been a stark and stgg remr that racism, and s strategic objective, whe supremacy, is as fg a characteristic of the Amerin experience as those ials upon which we claim to hold our mocracy — jtice, equaly, listened to the hntg pleas of Gee Floyd for the most basic of human needs — simply, breath — as a Mneapolis police officer kneeled wh cel difference on his felt the pa of Breonna Taylor’s boyiend as he lled 9-1-1 after placloth Louisville police kicked down the door of their home and shot her eight tim as she slept her watched the shootg ath of Ahmd Arbery by whe vigilant Bnswick, GA, aware that they evad the nsequence of their actns until the vio surfaced and sparked natnal saw the weaponizg of race by a whe woman who pantomimed fear llg the police on Christian Cooper, a Black gay man bird-watchg Central have heard and read about the killgs of transgenr people -- Black transgenr women particular — wh such regulary, is no exaggeratn to scribe as a epimic of vlence. Carver, Executive DirectorEqualy New York, Amanda Babe, Executive DirectorEqualy North Carola, Kendra R Johnson, Executive DirectorEqualy Oh, Alana Jochum, Executive DirectorEqualy Texas, Rirdo Martez, CEOEqualy Virgia, Vee Lamneck, Executive DirectorFair Wisns, Meg McDonell, Executive DirectorFairns Campaign, Tamara Rsell, Board MemberFay Equaly, Denise Brogan-Kator, Chief Policy OfficerFreedom for All Amerins, Kasey Sufedi, CEO & Natnal Campaign DirectorFreedom Oklahoma, Allie Shn, Executive DirectorFreeState Jtice, Mark Prop, Executive DirectorGarn State Equaly, Christian Fro, Executive DirectorGay Cy: Seattle's LGBTQ Center, Fred Swanson, Executive DirectorGay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC), Kelsey Louie, CEOGenr Rights Maryland, Sharon Brackett, Board ChairGenr Spectm, Joel Bm, Senr DirectorGenrs & Sexuali Alliance Network (GSA Network), Geofey Wr & Gna Brelsford, Co-Executive DirectorsGeia Equaly, Jeff Graham, Executive DirectorGLAAD, Sarah Kate Ellis, Print and CEOGLBT Alliance of Santa Cz, Gloria Nieto, Board MemberGLBTQ Legal Advot & Defenrs (GLAD), Janson Wu, Executive DirectorGLMA: Health Profsnals Advancg LGBTQ Equaly, Hector Vargas, Executive DirectorGLSEN, Eliza Byard, Executive DirectorGSAFE, Brian Juchems, Co-DirectorHuman Rights Campaign, Alphonso David, PrintImmigratn Equaly, Aaron C.