Wele to Wt Hollywood Boystown! The year is 1981, and if you were a homosexual man (mostly whe) lookg for some fun the unrporated part of Los Angel County unofficially known as Wt Hollywood, then you had plenty to choose om a long list of nightlife gay bars, diss, rtrants, bathho and gay-owned
Contents:
- GAY HISTORY – JULY 3, 1981: NEW YORK TIM PUBLISH “RARE CANCER SEEN IN 41 HOMOSEXUALS” [ARTICLE INCLUD]
- GAY RIGHTS
- HISTORY OF THE ANTI-GAY MOVEMENT SCE 1977
GAY HISTORY – JULY 3, 1981: NEW YORK TIM PUBLISH “RARE CANCER SEEN IN 41 HOMOSEXUALS” [ARTICLE INCLUD]
* homosexual in 1981 *
But the doctors who have ma the diagnos, mostly New York Cy and the San Francis Bay area, are alertg other physicians who treat large numbers of homosexual men to the problem an effort to help intify more s and to rce the lay offerg chemotherapy sudn appearance of the ncer, lled Kaposi's Sara, has prompted a medil vtigatn that experts say uld have as much scientific as public health importance bee of what may teach about termg the of more mon typ of ncer.
GAY RIGHTS
Forty years ago today on July 3rd. 1981, The New York Tim’s published 's first article about AIDS headled: “Rare Cancer Seen 41 Homosexuals.” (“Gay”… * homosexual in 1981 *
But the recent s, doctors at ne medil centers New York and seven hospals California have been diagnosg the ndn among younger men, all of whom said the urse of standard diagnostic terviews that they were homosexual. Friedman-Kien, the reportg doctors said that most s had volved homosexual men who have had multiple and equent sexual enunters wh different partners, as many as 10 sexual enunters each night up to four tim a of the patients have also been treated for viral fectns such as herp, cytomegalovis and hepatis B as well as parasic fectns such as amebiasis and giardiasis. The Gay Black Group (formed 1981 by a number of Black and Asian gay and lbian people who found that most LGBTQ+ groups had a lack of mory members, makg hard for them to fd empathy and people to talk to who would unrstand) approached the Greater London Council 1982 to requt fundg.
HISTORY OF THE ANTI-GAY MOVEMENT SCE 1977
In 2003, Stonewall was granted charable stat and has sce gone on to help achieve the equalisatn of the age of nsent, lift the ban on LGB people servg the ary, secure legislatn which allowed same-sex upl to adopt, helped secure civil partnerships and then same-sex marriage and ensured that the recent Equaly Act protected lbian, gay and bi people terms of goods and servic. For example, the UK’s ernment add Sectn 28 to their Lol Government Act that ma illegal for lol thori to support anythg that promoted homosexual relatnships as an alternative to a heterosexual “fay life”.
The CIRP Frhman Survey measured one aspect of this by requtg that rponnts dite their level of agreement or disagreement wh the statement “It is important to have laws prohibg homosexual relatnships. However, over the s the CIRP Frhman Survey has moved om askg about laws prohibg same-sex relatnships to not only askg stunts their sexual orientatn, but solicg their opn on views such as “Same-sex upl should have the right to legal maral stat” (2015) and “Gays and lbians should have the right to adopt a child” (2013); 2013, 83.