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Contents:

• LGBTQ HISTORY MONTH: THE ROAD TO AMERI'S FIRST GAY PRI MARCH
• MARSHA P. JOHNSON, A BLACK TRANSGENR WOMAN, WAS A CENTRAL FIGURE THE GAY LIBERATN MOVEMENT
• PROOF THAT MARTH IS GAY!!!
• WHAT'S WRONG WH MARTH BEG GAY!?
• GAY US AMBASSADOR TO HUNGARY MARCH BUDAPT PRI MARCH
• INSI THE FIRST PRI PARA—A R PROTT FOR GAY LIBERATN
• THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
• A GAY RANCHEROROY ROGERS LYRICS
• GAY RIGHTS
• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

LGBTQ HISTORY MONTH: THE ROAD TO AMERI'S FIRST GAY PRI MARCH

Leonard Fk Photographs, The LGBT Communy Center Natnal History ArchiveMark SegalEarly member of the Gay Liberatn Front and marshal of the first Pri marchThe Christopher Street Gay Liberatn Day March was as revolutnary and chaotic as everythg we did that first year after the Stonewall rts.

” Today, my origal marshal’s badge is on display the JayEarly member of the Gay Liberatn Front and Radilbians and -anizer of the first march New York and Los AngelIt was a near miracle that the first Christopher Street Wt Para Los Angel kicked off at all on June 28, 1970. For one day, we were victor agast the Ed Davis of the world, and no one seemed “dismod” the FkelsteJohn KyperEarly member of Boston’s Gay Liberatn Front and an anizer of Boston’s first Pri ParaWe held our first march Boston 1971 — a year after New York.

MARSHA P. JOHNSON, A BLACK TRANSGENR WOMAN, WAS A CENTRAL FIGURE THE GAY LIBERATN MOVEMENT

Jam GreenProfsor of morn Lat Amerin history at Brown Universy and -anizer of Brazil’s first Gay Pri marchI lived São Plo durg the dictatorship of the late 1970s.

Groups hosted the 17th ternatnal nference of ILGA (The Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn), and the energy of the ternatnal legat who attend and the excement of hostg the gatherg only add to the drama of the untry’s first actual succsful para.

PROOF THAT MARTH IS GAY!!!

The first gay pri march took place New York Cy on June 28, 1970 — the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall holdg Christopher Street Liberatn Day banner, Davi / New York Public LibraryOct.

WHAT'S WRONG WH MARTH BEG GAY!?

Each week’s feature will clu imag om the New York Public Library’s LGBTQ week, we look back at the untry’s first gay pri march — held New York Cy on June 28, 1970, the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall Rts — and what led up to that historic Saturday morng on June 28, 1969, police staged a raid at the Stonewall Inn, a mafia-n gay bar New York Cy's Greenwich Village neighborhood. The ps barrid themselv to the bar, and then the gay mob outsi the bar began to throw bricks and rocks toward the door and tried to break through the board up Stonewall Inn, September 1969.

The sign the wdow reads: “WE HOMOSEXUALS PLEAD WITH OUR PEOPLE TO PLEASE HELP MAINTAIN PEACEFUL AND QUIET CONDUCT ON THE STREETS OF THE VILLAGE — MATTACHINE” Diana Davi / New York Public LibraryJt a few days after the Stonewall Rts, gay activist Frank Kameny load up a b wh fellow activists and head down to Philalphia for the fifth “annual remr” picket prott outsi Inpennce Hall. “I thk that was probably Frank’s first realizatn that this was a new orr, thgs were changg, ” Farman days after the "annual remr, " on July 6, 1969, the New York tabloid The Daily News ran a homophobic article about the Stonewall raid by Frank Lisky, tled “Homo Nt Raid, Queen Be Are Stgg Mad. ”Activists Lda Rhos, Arlene Khner, and Ellen Davi / New York Public LibrarySoon after the 1969 "remr", four activists — Craig Rodwell, Fred Sargeant, Lda Rhos and Ellen Broidy — cid to attend a regnal “homophile” nference and “propose that the staid ‘annual remrs’ of homophile pickets at Inpennce Hall Philalphia, held every July 4 for the prev five years, be replaced by a march New York Cy, " Farman men were members of the Homophile Youth Movement Neighborhoods, and the women members of Lavenr Menace.

The march stretched 15 blocks — three quarters of a e — at s longt, The New York Tim march end Central Park's Sheep’s Meadow, where the Tim wrote marchers "gathered to prott laws that make homosexual acts between nsentg adults illegal and social ndns that often make impossible for them to display affectn public, mata jobs or rent apartments. ”Michael Brown, who is named by the Tim as a founr of the Gay Liberatn Front, told Tim reporter Lacey Fosburgh: “We have to e out to the open and stop beg ashamed, or else people will go on treatg as eaks.

GAY US AMBASSADOR TO HUNGARY MARCH BUDAPT PRI MARCH

”At the end of the march, protters gathered Central Park's Sheep's Meadow for a gay "be-"Diana Davi / New York Public LibraryLater that same day, Los Angel held a “Christopher Street Wt” celebratn on Hollywood Boulevard that drew thoands. Pl Hoton reported the Los Angel Tim on the “hour-long, e-long procsn” down Hollywood Boulevard: “Sunday eveng had many thgs — joyo monstrators for sexual rights and digny, some sual attire, others briefs, ‘queens’ drag, ‘fairi’ wh paper wgs, clowns, leather-jacketed motorcyclists, a lbian on horseback, a python, whe hki, Amerin flags, hilar and somber signs and chants, a float pictg a homosexual nailed to the cross. NYPL has the archiv of pivotal anizatns, such as the Mattache Society of New York and the Gay Activists Alliance; the papers of pneerg activists like Barbara Gtgs; and vast holdgs LGBTQ pop culture.

INSI THE FIRST PRI PARA—A R PROTT FOR GAY LIBERATN

Johnson played a key role the uprisg that began on June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn New York’s Greenwich Village after police raid the gay bar and patrons fought back. “We were … throwg over rs and and screamg the middle of the street ‘e we were so upset ‘e they closed that place, ” Johnson told historian Eric Marc a 1989 terview that’s now been piled to an episo for the “Makg Gay History” podst.

THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

“Comg out” me wh threats of vlence and social that changed the aftermath of the 1969 Stonewall uprisg—when a group of LGBTQ people rted rponse to a police raid of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar New York Cy.

A GAY RANCHEROROY ROGERS LYRICS

In 1965, for example, members of the Eastern Regnal Conference of Homophile Organizatns (ERCHO) began picketg each year on July 4 outsi Philalphia’s Inpennce Hall. “The homosexual who wants to live a life of self-fulfillment our current society has all the rds stacked agast them, ” read one 1970 article about the upg march the Gay Liberatn Front News.

” The same day, a small group of San Francisns marched down Polk Street, then had a “gay-” piic that was broken up by equtrian and other New York groups had spent months planng the Manhattan event wh the help of anizers like Brenda Howard, a bisexual activist who had cut her anizg teeth durg the anti-Vietnam movement of the late 1960s.

GAY RIGHTS

LAPD chief Edward Davis had a history of bashg LA’s gay muny, pared activists to bank robbers, and said the group would have to pay $1, 500 and post a $1. To many, if there was ever a one-stop-shop that uld be relied upon for a birthday or holiday prent for the person who has everythg, or a tly creative gift for a GBF that was not limed to an "I'm so gay, I n't even drk straight" angled ffee mug, a racy lendar, a wall clock amed by a feather boa, or a set of Yogi and Boo Boo salt and pepper shakers, Gay Mart was . Gay Mart was arguably a Boystown stutn that opened around the same time as the third march on Washgton 1993—which drew an timated one ln atten mandg passage of an LGBTQ-rights bill and an end to discrimatn.

Durg s heyday, both tourists and rints who walked down the narrow flight of stairs and to Gay Mart's wall-to-wall emporium of the unmon would gasp excement at a rare piece of pop-culture history, enjoy a good lgh at some of the betifully acerbic bumper stickers and T-shirts stacked high on a wall, or pet the store's nstant sal assistant—an enormo and extremely patient whe Samoyed named Boris. For those ctomers, Rosenbm poted out that the merchandise for which Gay Mart beme renowned will still be sold a smaller venue unr the name "Boystown T's and Collectibl.

Roy: Aahh una tar a solas n mi libro favoro "mil broadway 1940" no hay nadie que me molte que pue ser mejor que toMarth: hola royRoy: hola marth ¬¬Marth: Roy, no vas a creer lo que me suced en el metro ta mañana taba te wey sonriendome, queriendo hablar nmigoRoy: oh que teranteMarth: ujum el era muy amigable y jeje creo que tento ligarme, seguro a haber pensado que yo era gayRoy: entonc porque me cuentas to? Roy: no toy a la fensiva, porque cre que me va a importar si nociste a un gay toy tratando leerMath: bueno no quize moltarte n o roy, solo pense que seria un buen tema nversacn o todoRoy: yo no quiero hablar o asi que ta nersacn se aboMarth: si SE ACABO.!! Pero para que lo sepasSi fueras gayEstaria okHay no seas weySeguirias siendo el reySi fuera asiEstaria aquiListo para cir que si soy gayPero no soy gayRoy: marth porfavor toy tratando leer...

KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

Si fueras puñalNo taria malEr mi rnalAun que seas ntroversialPero si fuera realSeria normalQue dijeras s chistarHay que cre que soy gayPero no soy gayDisuto ntigo tarPorque me a importarQue te gte por trasRoy: marth o asquerosoMarth: no no lo Si fueras gayGraria GAYSi fueras puñalNo te podria abandonarSi fuera asiYo taria aquiApoyandote s carY cir que no ta malQue naciste homosexualY que cre? The song ends wh Roy's tratn wh Marth's sistence on the lyrics are terpreted as a mentary on society's attu towards homosexualy and how people often react to wh disgt and judgement.

The le "Que naciste homosexual" (That you were born homosexual) emphasiz the pot that beg gay is not a choice and therefore, should not be looked down upon. Overall, A Gay Ranchero is a light-hearted and humoro song that seeks to challenge the prevailg attus towards the LGBTQ+ muny, and offers a msage of acceptance and una tar a solas n mi libro favoro 'mil broadway 1940' no hay nadie que me molte que pue ser mejor que toRoy is enjoyg a peaceful moment alone wh his favore book, 'Broadway mils om 1940.