Gay rights movement, civil rights movement that advot equal rights for LGBTQ persons—that is, for lbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenr persons, and queer persons—and lls for an end to discrimatn agast LGBTQ persons employment, cred, hog, public acmodatns, and other areas of life.
Contents:
- GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
- PARTY AND PROTT: THE RADIL HISTORY OF GAY LIBERATN, STONEWALL AND PRI
- MEET THE GAY LIBERTARIAN GUN NUTS
- THE GAY AGENDA
- HOW LIBERTARIANS FAILED GAY RIGHTS
GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
* libertarian lgbt *
While I would never claim that most dividuals of that party are disgenuo their support for LGBTQ rights, the party self holds up gay people like my racist uncle holds up his one black iend.
Christiane Northup, a matriarch of women’s alternative health, who rose to fame on the strength of several “Oprah” appearanc and btsellg books, published by the New Age self-help platform Hay Hoe, whose founr, Louise Hay, was famo for tellg gay men dyg of AIDS that they jt didn’t love themselv enough. Regnn of the right of a homosexual parent to be nsired for ctody of his or her natural child, and of the child to choose the homosexual parent as guardian.
Found 1998, the anizatn is also affiliated wh the Libertarian Party of the Uned Stat and tak many of the same posn that the Libertarians for Gay and Lbian Concerns did the 1980s. The pot is, regardls of whether ’s a liftyle choice, no one ever got harmed by someone beg gay or world really has bigger problems to al wh than boys who kiss boys and girls who kiss day that Page me out as transgenr and changer their name om Ellen to Ellt, didn’t e a plane to fall out of the sky and kill everyone on board.
PARTY AND PROTT: THE RADIL HISTORY OF GAY LIBERATN, STONEWALL AND PRI
<strong>The long read</strong>: A police raid on a gay bar New York led to the birth of the Pri movement half a century ago – but the fight for LGBTQ+ rights go back much further than that * libertarian lgbt *
That means, acrdg to the bible, female homosexuals are exempt om, if you want to ignore that, read four vers before that at verse 9, “If anyone curs his father or mother, he mt be put to ath. ”Now if we were to execute everyone on the pla who has ever lled their mom a bch or their dad an asshole or anythg like that, I spect that the environmentalist’s problem of a pla overpopulated wh people would be basic pot of the article is that someone beg gay or trans do not affect anyone other than that person, unls you have some need to ntrol the liv of others, which means you have no bs llg yourself a libertarian.
E., for lbians, gays [homosexual mal], bisexuals, transgenr persons, and queer persons); seeks to elimate sodomy laws; and lls for an end to discrimatn agast LGBTQ persons employment, cred, hog, public acmodatns, and other areas of life. (Although the term gay is monly ed reference to homosexual mal, is also ed more generally to refer to homosexual mal together wh some or all other orientatns wh the LGBTQ muny.
) Gay rights prr to the 20th century Relig admonns agast sexual relatns between dividuals of the same sex (particularly men) long stigmatized such behavur, but most legal s Europe were silent on the subject of homosexualy and bisexualy.
MEET THE GAY LIBERTARIAN GUN NUTS
Gay libertarian activists argue that more guns would help prevent hate crim. * libertarian lgbt *
” Homosexual and bisexual men and women were given voice 1897 wh the foundg of the Scientific-Humanarian Commtee (Wissenschaftlich-humanär Komee; WhK) Berl. Dpe Paragraph 175 and the failure of the WhK to w s repeal, homosexual and bisexual men and women experienced a certa amount of eedom Germany, particularly durg the Weimar perd, between the end of World War I and the Nazi seizure of power.
THE GAY AGENDA
Ten years ago, the support for gay marriage by Republins was at 21%. This year, the support for gay marriage among Republins is at 44%. * libertarian lgbt *
In the Uned Stat this greater visibily brought some backlash, particularly om the ernment and the police: the ernment often fired gay civil servants, the ary attempted to purge s ranks of gay soldiers (a policy enacted durg World War II), and police vice squads equently raid gay bars and arrted their patrons. In the Uned Stat the first major male anizatn, found 1950–51 by Harry Hay Los Angel, was the Mattache Society (s name reputedly rived om a medieval French society of masked players, the Société Mattache, to reprent the public “maskg” of homosexualy), while the Dghters of Bilis (named after the Sapphic love poems of Pierre Louÿs, Chansons Bilis), found 1955 by Phyllis Lyon and Del Mart San Francis, was a leadg group for women. In Bra 1957 a missn chaired by Sir John Wolfenn issued a groundbreakg report (see Wolfenn Report) remendg that private homosexual liaisons between nsentg adults be removed om the doma of crimal law; a later the remendatn was implemented by Parliament the Sexual Offenc Act.
The gay rights movement was begng to w victori for legal reform, particularly wtern Europe, but perhaps the sgle fg event of gay activism occurred the Uned Stat.
HOW LIBERTARIANS FAILED GAY RIGHTS
In the 1970s and ’80s, gay polil anizatns proliferated, particularly the Uned Stat and Europe, and spread to other parts of the globe, though their relative size, strength, and succs—and toleratn by thori—varied signifintly.