The gay rights movement the Uned Stat began the 1920s and saw huge progrs the 2000s, wh laws prohibg homosexual activy stck down and a Supreme Court lg legalizg same-sex marriage.
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Groundbreakg mil drama 'Pose' explor what life was like for gay, trans, genr non-nformg people New York Cy's ballroom muny. * history of lgbt ballroom *
Ballroom is an unrground LGBTQ subculture which participants, who are largely Black or Latx trans people and gay men, pete for priz, trophi, tl — thk “legend” and “in” — or sh at events known as balls. “It is imperative that we form a unified fellowship of brothers and sisters, pecially our trans sisters, battlg the te enemi of our opprsed muni, which also clu racism, HIV, homophobia, discrimatn and other social misfortun, ” Davis add.
GAY RIGHTS
… Ballroom started the early ‘70s bee a lot of people of lor specifilly om muni and ci were kicked out of their hom, like me, for beg gay, ” said LaBoy, now 35. The scene also fostered a kship system of “ho”—chosen fai wh anoted ‘mothers’ and ‘fathers’ who gui and support their ‘children’—and uplifted a llective rejectn of both whe supremacy and Black homophobia.