Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr History Month

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• GAY PRI
• LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR HISTORY MONTH

GAY PRI

But over the years, LGBTQ+ History Month has evolved to a natnal llaborative effort to brg extraordary figur om the LGBTQ+ muny to the History Month is a month-long celebratn of the history of the diverse and betiful lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer muny and the importance of civil rights movements progrsg gay rights. Also, the anniversary of the first march for gay rights Washgton took place on October 14, History Month now also clus Ally Week — durg which stunts are enuraged to be alli wh LGBTQ members and stand up agast bullyg, Spir Day on October 20 — on which the lor purple is worn solidary wh LGBTQ youth, and the ath anniversary of Matthew Shepard — a 21-year-old who was murred a hate crime on October 12, History Month allows the opportuny to extensively learn about the history of the LGBTQ+ movement, and what factors and measur will be succsful buildg muni and providg role mols who will bt reprent and addrs the issu of the LGBTQ+ month-long memoratn is most promently celebrated the Uned Stat, the Uned Kgdom, Canada, Atralia, Hungary, Brazil, and the cy of Berl. The particular month of celebratn vari across different untri — the Uned Stat, Canada, and Atralia, LGBTQ+ History Month is celebrated October; the Uned Kgdom and Hungary, is celebrated Febary; and Berl, the holiday is celebrated June and is known as Queer History History Month timele1974LGBTQ+ History Month HungaryThe Gay Teacher’s Group is tablished as a support work after a teacher was ‘outed’ by a stunt to his managers.

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Johnson was an Ain Amerin transgenr-rights activist who ma a huge impact on the progrsn of the LGBTQ+ e wh her work the 1960s and HorsfallAlso known as the grandfather of the gay rights movement, Allan Horsfall fearlsly intified as gay and openly mpaigned for homosexuals at a time when was explicly WdsorEdh Wdsor’s se agast the judicial system Ameri was the first time same-sex marriage was legalized the U. After s foundg, anizatns like the Natnal Gay and Lbian Task Force, GLAAD, and the Human Rights Campaign endorsed Gay and Lbian History Month, and 1995, the Natnal Edutn Associatn passed a rolutn officially regnizg as a memorative month. Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer (LGBTQ) Pri Month is currently celebrated each year the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprisg Manhattan.

LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR HISTORY MONTH

The purpose of the memorative month is to regnize the impact that lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr dividuals have had on history lolly, natnally, and ternatnally. Memorate the Christopher Street Uprisgs of last summer which thoands of homosexuals went to the streets to monstrate agast centuri of abe... Om ernment hostily to employment and hog discrimatn, Mafia ntrol of Gay bars, and anti-Homosexual laws" (Christopher Street Liberatn Day Commtee Fliers, Frankl Kameny Papers).

The ncept behd the ial Pri march me om members of the Eastern Regnal Conference of Homophile Organizatns (ERCHO), who had been anizg an annual July 4th monstratn (1965-1969) known as the "Remr Day Pickets, " at Inpennce Hall Philalphia. At the ERCHO Conference November 1969, the 13 homophile anizatns attendance voted to pass a rolutn to anize a natnal annual monstratn, to be lled Christopher Street Liberatn Day. As members of the Mattache Society of Washgton, Frank Kameny and Lilli Vcenz participated the discsn, planng, and promotn of the first Pri along wh activists New York Cy and other homophile groups belongg to ERCHO.

The Law Library of Congrs has piled guis to memorative observatns, cludg a prehensive ventory of the Public Laws, Printial Proclamatns and ngrsnal rolutns related to Lbian, Gay, Bisexual Transgenr and Queer Pri Month. Gay Pri, also lled LGBT Pri or LGBTQ Pri, byname Pri, annual celebratn, ually June the Uned Stat and sometim at other tim other untri, of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) inty.

Gay Pri memorat the Stonewall rts, which began the early hours of June 28, 1969, after police raid the Stonewall Inn bar New York Cy’s Greenwich Village neighbourhood. Gay Pri typilly volv a seri of events and is often pped by a para volvg marchers and lourful floats om the LGBTQ muny and s the Stonewall rts, LGBTQ dividuals had generally not broadst their sexual orientatn or inty, but the event galvanized the gay muny and sparked greater polil activism (see gay rights movement). In 1970, on the first anniversary of the rts, several hundred monstrators marched along Greenwich Village’s Christopher Street, which ns past the Stonewall, what many nsir the first Gay Pri march (though other memoratns were also held that year).