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PICKET AT DAG HAMMARSKJöLD PLAZA, FOURTH-EVER U.S. GAY RIGHTS PROTT
There were mors he was gay. Intensely private about his personal life, mors of his homosexualy emerged soon after beg elected to his first term, though he is only known to have had a relatnship wh one man.
He has been an spiratn to social jtice advot – both gay and straight – for generatns.
Gay.
WAS DAG HAMMARSKJOLD GAY
On April 18, 1965, the fourth-ever gay rights monstratn the Uned Stat – and the third New York Cy – took place at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, across the street om the Uned Natns. Planned to ci wh a picket ont of the Whe Hoe a day earlier, LGBT people protted the treatment of homosexuals both Cuba and the Uned Stat. On April 15, 1965, an article El Mundo, the Cuban ernment newspaper, exprsed ncern about homosexualy as a social and polil matter s untry.