A Proclamatn on Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, and Queer Pri Month, 2021 | The Whe Hoe

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October is Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr (LGBT) History Month the Uned Stat and cis wh Natnal Comg Out Day, and memorat the first March on Washgton for Lbian and Gay Rights, and Spir Day.

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LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR HISTORY MONTH

He tablished a planng mtee wh LGBTQ lears om around the untry, and om there, Gay and Lbian History Month was born. 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. Harvey Milk, famed out activist who beme one of Ameri’s first gay elected officials and was assassated.

LGBT History Month celebrat the achievements of 31 lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr Ins. October is Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr (LGBT) History Month the Uned Stat. October was selected bee cis wh Natnal Comg Out Day on October 11, and bee is the month of the first March on Washgton for Lbian and Gay Rights 1979.

LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND QUEER PRI MONTH

In the Uned Kgdom, LGBT History Month is observed Febary bee that is the month, 2003, of the repeal of Sectn 28 of the Lol Government Act of 1988, which banned "promotg" homosexualy. Of particular historic signifince was the rearch of Evelyn Hooker, which disproved the notn that homosexualy was a mental illns, and led ultimately to s removal om the Diagnostic and Statistil Manual of Mental Disorrs. Psychology Topic: Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr.

Makg Gay History Episo on 1973 Amerin Psychiatric Associatn’s Dr.

Barbara Gtgs and Kay Lahen talk about the 1973 Amerin Psychiatric Associatn’s annual meetg that featured a panel discsn wh a gay psychiatrist disguise.

A PROCLAMATN ON LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER PRI MONTH, 2021

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. The Stonewall Uprisg was a tippg pot for the Gay Liberatn Movement the Uned Stat. In the Uned Stat the last Sunday June was ially celebrated as "Gay Pri Day, " but the actual day was flexible.

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. Gay Pri Week and March, was meant to give the muny a chance to gather together to "... 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.

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