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Contents:

• THE ___ INN (GAY RIGHTS LANDMARK) CROSSWORD CLUE
• GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
• ONE OF NEW YORK CY'S OLST GAY BARS SIGNATED AS DIVIDUAL LANDMARK
• THE ___ GAY RIGHTS LANDMARK CROSSWORD CLUE
• GAY RIGHTS LANDMARKS, BEYOND THE STONEWALL INN
• GAY RIGHTS LANDMARK PROPOSALS IN NEW YORK CY PROMPT HEATED DEBATE
• NYC'S OLST GAY BAR MAY SOON GET LANDMARK STAT
• ONE OF NEW YORK CY’S OLST GAY BARS IS NOW A HISTORIC LANDMARK
• HISTORIC GAY BAR SIGNATED AS NEW YORK CY LANDMARK
• LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS
• NYC LANDMARKS SIX S ASSOCIATED WH GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT

THE ___ INN (GAY RIGHTS LANDMARK) CROSSWORD CLUE

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ImageLorie Smh said her Christian fah requir her to turn away ctomers seekg servic to celebrate same-sex Woolf for The New York TimThe Supreme Court sid on Friday wh a web signer Colorado who said she had a First Amendment right to refe to sign weddg webs for same-sex upl spe a state law that forbids discrimatn agast gay people. The liberal jtic viewed as somethg else entirely — a dispute that threatened societal protectns for gay rights and rolled back some recent an impassned dissent, Jtice Sonia Sotomayor warned that the oute signaled a return to a time when people of lor and other mory groups faced open discrimatn. Kavangh and Amy Coney Barrett, shifted the urt to the urts have generally sid wh gay and lbian upl who were refed service by bakeri, florists and others, lg that potential ctomers are entled to equal treatment, at least parts of the untry wh laws forbiddg discrimatn based on sexual owners of bs challengg those laws have argued that the ernment should not force them to choose between the requirements of their fahs and their livelihoods.

GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

Addnally, several stat terpret existg laws agast sex discrimatn to apply to bias relatg to sexual orientatn and genr inty, even though they do not have laws explicly forbiddg such stat that do not offer protectns to gay and transgenr people on those grounds, municipal laws ver many Human Rights Campaign, an L. McCoy for The New York TimThe urt’s cisn favor of a Colorado web signer, Lorie Smh, had an unual feature: It was based on njecture and Smh, who objects to providg weddg-related servic for same-sex marriag, never turned down a gay uple. ETFriday’s lg was another reassurg cisn for relig celebratory moment outsi the Supreme Court on Friday, after the urt livered the latt a strg of judgments favor of relig Zuhaib/Associated PrsConservativ who have moral and theologil objectns to gay marriage saw the Supreme Court’s cisn on Friday as reassurance that they would be able to assert their beliefs a public square that they see as creasgly hostile to a 6-to-3 vote, spl along iologil l, the jtic agreed wh a web signer Colorado who said she had a First Amendment right to refe to provi servic for same-sex marriag, spe a state law that forbids discrimatn agast gay people.

Several siar s have centered on nservative Christian small bs owners who object to workg on gay weddgs specifilly, cludg a baker Colorado, two vatn signers Arizona and a Kentucky-based a news nference shortly after the lg was issued, Krist Waggoner, general unsel for Alliance Defendg Freedom, which reprented Ms.

” She said her nsiratn acceptg work as a webse signer was the “msage” of the se, not the inty of the Smh’s portfol clus webs for church, real tate pani and polil many nservative Christians hailed the cisn on Friday, drew cricism om some progrsive Christians and terfah groups, cludg those that serve gay people of fah. ETHere’s how urt battl over servg same-sex upl have played out the Cote for The New York TimIn the latt se volvg same-sex marriage rights, relig eedom and discrimatn, the Supreme Court on Friday led favor of a web signer Colorado who said she had a First Amendment right not to provi servic for same-sex marriag spe a state law that bans discrimatn agast gay ’s a brief look at some of the most proment s before Friday’s:A Colorado baker ws urtIn June 2018, the Supreme Court led favor of a Colorado baker who refed to bake a weddg ke for a gay uple. Kennedy wrote that the missn’s members had acted wh “clear and impermissible hostily” to people wh scerely held relig Bra, a kemaker prevailsBra’s Supreme Court led favor of a bakery October 2018 that had refed to make a ke bearg the slogan “Support Gay Marriage, ” sayg the refal was not discrimatory.

ONE OF NEW YORK CY'S OLST GAY BARS SIGNATED AS DIVIDUAL LANDMARK

The urt’s cisn mak easier for bs Bra to cle ctomer requts that are at odds wh their dispute began 2014, when Gareth Lee, a gay rights activist Northern Ireland, sought to buy a ke for a party om Ashers Bakg Company Belfast that showed two “Same Street” characters, Bert and Ernie; a logo for his group, QueerSpace; and the slogan supportg gay marriage. A florist Washgton State says her rights were vlatedIn 2013, Barronelle Stutzman, the owner of a flower shop the small cy of Richland, southeastern Washgton, refed to create floral arrangements for a gay uple’s two grooms, Robert Ingersoll and Curt Freed, had prevly bought flowers at her store, Arlene’s Flowers.

”Invatn signers sue the cy of PhoenixThe Arizona Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments January after two Christian vatn signers said they would refe to create weddg vatns for same-sex upl if Da and Breanna Koski, evangelil Christians and the owners of Bsh & Nib Stud, sued the cy of Phoenix 2016, sayg they feared legal retributn if they did not fulfill requts om gay or lbian upl.

Colorado Civil Rights Cote for The New York TimThe Supreme Court’s cisn on Friday favor of a Colorado web signer has echo of a 2018 se about a baker who had turned away a gay uple seekg a weddg that cisn, Masterpiece Cakhop v. Kennedy, who wrote the majory opn the 7-to-2 cisn 2018, seemed unable to choose between two of his re mments: He was the thor of every major Supreme Court cisn protectg gay rights unr the Constutn and also the urt’s most arnt fenr of ee speech. “The oute of s like this other circumstanc mt awa further elaboratn the urts, ” he wrote, “all the ntext of regnizg that the disput mt be rolved wh tolerance, whout undue disrpect to scere relig beliefs, and whout subjectg gay persons to digni when they seek goods and servic an open market.

THE ___ GAY RIGHTS LANDMARK CROSSWORD CLUE

After the 2020 electn, Colorado bee a center of electn nspiraci, a e embraced by some of s state is “a nice enpsulatn on what lims have been placed on the Christian right and what power and fluence they n still yield, ” William Schultz, a historian at the Universy of Chigo Divy School who is workg on a book about Christian culture Colorado Sprgs, said last 1992, voters the state passed what was nsired at the time to be an unual ballot iative prohibg Colorado om regnizg gay, lbian and bisexual people as a protected class.

Another poll by Pew found that almost half of whe evangelils born after 1964 favored same-sex marriage 2017, pared to about a quarter of olr whe fah groups that have tradnally opposed gay rights now support some acmodatns for same-sex marriage.

PetersCoverg the media's tersectn wh polics, culture and lawThree years ago, Jtice Neil Gorsuch, who wrote today's opn favor of the webse signer who oppos same-sex marriage, was the thor of a very different opn om the urt, lg that a landmark civil rights law protects gay and transgenr employe om workplace discrimatn. The New Republic published an article reportg that the Colorado webse signer who oppos same-sex marriage, and whose challenge to Colorado’s antidiscrimatn law took this se to the Supreme Court, may not have received an actual requt om a gay uple to create a weddg 30, 2023, 10:17 a. ETHere’s what to know about the ee speech a 6-to-3 vote, spl along iologil l, the Supreme Court sid on Friday wh a web signer Colorado who said she had a First Amendment right to refe to provi servic for same-sex marriag spe a state law that forbids discrimatn agast gay people.

GAY RIGHTS LANDMARKS, BEYOND THE STONEWALL INN

”The se, though amed as a clash between ee speech and gay rights, was the latt a seri of cisns favor of relig people and groups, notably nservative Christians, who celebrated the lg on Friday as a victory for relig dissent, Jtice Sonia Sotomayor lled the lg “profoundly wrong, ” argug that the Colorado anti-discrimatn law “targets nduct, not speech, for regulatn, and the act of discrimatn has never nstuted protected exprsn unr the First Amendment. At the same time, the lg limed the abily of the ernments to enforce anti-discrimatn urts have generally sid wh gay and lbian upl who were refed service by bakeri, florists and others, lg that potential ctomers are entled to equal treatment, at least parts of the untry wh laws forbiddg discrimatn based on sexual orientatn. WEST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- New York Cy's Landmarks Prervatn Commissn voted on Tuday to signate Juli' Bar the Village as an dividual bar on 10th Street has been bs sce the 1860s and played an important role the fight for civil rights for the LGBTQ the 1960s, the state liquor thory did not allow people to be served alhol if they were openly gay.

GAY RIGHTS LANDMARK PROPOSALS IN NEW YORK CY PROMPT HEATED DEBATE

In 1966, three years before the Stonewall uprisg, members of the Mattache Society, an early gay rights group, drew attentn to the equaly of the law when they orred drks at Juli’ bar, 159 Wt 10th Street, and potedly told the bartenr they were homosexual. ” The Gay Activists Alliance, whose symbol was the Greek letter lambda, moved to the former quarters of Enge Company 13 at 99 Wooster Street 1971 and held polil meetgs and danc here until beg driven out by arson 1974.

Given all the activi that the center sponsors unr s own name, all the anizatns that have ma a temporary or permanent home (an Act Up meetg is pictured), and all the people who have attend events here, seems safe to say that this is the clost thg to a munal livg room for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr New Yorkers.

NYC'S OLST GAY BAR MAY SOON GET LANDMARK STAT

The Metropolan-Duane Uned Methodist Church (now the Church of the Village), 201 Wt 13th Street, weled the first small meetg 1973 of what would bee Pflag, or Parents, Fai and Friends of Lbians and Gays, a natnal anizatn. By Kim VelseyFor a brief moment the late summer, seemed possible, if not probable, that the red brick row hoe at 186 Sprg Street might bee the first gay rights landmark the cy to be officially regnized by the Landmarks Prervatn the 1970s and early 1980s, the Soho rowhoe sheltered a number of proment gay rights activists, among them Bce Voeller (who was a lear the fight agast AIDS), Arnie Kantrowz and Jim Owl, who was the print of the Gay Activists Alliance at the time he lived there, an fluential anizatn that emerged the aftermath of the Stonewall Rts.

“What they did was homophobic, and as Jim Owl was my partner for many years, not only do I nsir an act agast the movement, I nsir an act agast me personally, ” Allen Roskoff, the print of the Jim Owl Liberal Democratic Club, told The Mr. Gay rights activists and prervatnists who view 186 Sprg Street’s historic signifince as disputable, the cy’s failure to signate , or any other buildg, a landmark based solely on s place the LGBT rights stggle is at bt an oversight and at worst a slight. ”Nor has the missn ever approved any applitns to landmark dividual buildgs wh existg historic rejectg 186 Sprg, the missn asserts that the real monument to the Gay Activist Alliance has already been prerved and that 186 Sprg Street’s role the movement was peripheral rather than central.

In s letter outlg s reasons for rejectg the hoe’s applitn for landmark stat, the missn not that s rearch dited that Jim Owl and Arnie Kantrowz lived the hoe for only about a year the early 1970s, when the Gay Activist Alliance was headquarted The Firehoe at 99 Wooster Street (which is loted wh the Soho Cast Iron Historic District, and th protected) although Bce Voeller lived the home for a , the missn ntts that his role the movement’s history is not fluential enough to warrant landmarkg his oime hoe: “a review of histori suggts that Dr. ”The LGBT muny has not, however, taken up the e as vigoroly as the Humm, a journalist, activist and the -host of Gay USA said that while the moln of 186 Sprg Street is a shame, the gay muny has been foced on bigger, more important battl than protectg historic s.

ONE OF NEW YORK CY’S OLST GAY BARS IS NOW A HISTORIC LANDMARK

Instead he wrote an opn that was immediately hailed by gay and transgenr rights groups as a landmark his opn, Jtice Gorsuch employed a fundamentally nservative prciple — a leral readg of the words of a statute — to reach a cisn that ntrasts sharply wh the nclns of the other nservative jtic on the a dissent, Jtice Samuel A. And the Epispal church he attend liberal Boulr, Colo., before g to Washgton weled gay Goodbm relled 2017 how he scribed himself to Jtice Gorsuch, at the time a judge on the Uned Stat Court of Appeals for the 10th Circu, durg an terview for a clerkship 2008: “I said, ‘Listen, I’m a liberal gay Jew om New England and you were appoted by Gee W. Three years before the Stonewall Rebelln, 1966, activists—cludg three men who would bee major figur the cy’s LGBTQ+ rights movement—rried out a monstratn at Juli’ to prott the closure of bars by cy and state thori simply for servg gay people.

” A signature event the battle for LGBTQ+ people to gather, socialize, and celebrate openly bars, rtrants, and other public plac, exemplifi the new eagerns, wh the movement at that time, to nont society’s persecutn of LGBTQ+ people head-on, embracg direct actn moled on the Civil Rights movement and anticipatg the activism of Stonewall and the Gay Liberatn movement. The se clus plac like the Stonewall Inn, one of the most important s associated wh LGBTQ+ history New York Cy and the natn, plac associated wh important groups who fought for equaly and provid support like the Gay Activists Alliance Firehoe, the Women’s Liberatn Center and the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgenr Communy Center, and the rinc of two of the natn's most important Ain-Amerin wrers and civil rights activists – Jam Baldw and Audre Lor – whose lerary work prented hont pictns of bisexual and same-sex relatnships.

HISTORIC GAY BAR SIGNATED AS NEW YORK CY LANDMARK

One of the first iativ that the S Project unrtook after s foundg was the pletn of the nomatn that succeed gettg Juli' listed on the Natnal Register of Historic Plac for s signifince as the se of the so-lled "sip-, " at which three urageo gay men sought to challenge the New York State le that a bar uld not serve a known homosexual. Apart om beg the olst gay bar the cy, Juli’ is also a special place LGBTQ history as the scene of the first planned actns of civil disobedience for LGBTQ rights, acrdg to a release om the New York Cy Landmarks Prervatn Commissn.

LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS

Her discharge om the ary over her homosexualy had turned her to an Tob/The New York Public LibraryPublished July 19, 2023Updated July 23, 2023Lilli Vcenz, who beme a gay rights activist the hhed, reprsive era before the Stonewall rebelln of 1969, when such a ncept srcely existed, makg a mark as a newspaper edor, documentary filmmaker and psychotherapist voted to L.

Vicenz beme, by most acunts, the first lbian to picket the Whe Hoe support of equal rights for gay people as a member of the Mattache Society of Washgton, an early gay rights prott — the first of s kd, acrdg to the Library of Congrs — and others that followed were small but brought visibily to a movement s fancy. Vcenz beme the first out lbian to appear on the ver of a natnal gay magaze, The Ladr, a publitn produced by the untry’s first lbian-rights group, the Dghters of Bilis, acrdg to a retrospective on her life and reer by Lillian Farman, a historian of lbian and gay her scbbed, all-Amerin looks, Dr.

Vcenz looked like “every mother’s dream dghter, ” as Barbara Gtgs, The Ladr’s edor, put Vcenz also ntributed to the e on the other si of a mera, makg two 16-limeter films that were later hailed as signifint artifacts of the early gay rights first, tled “The Send-Largt Mory, ” documents a Mattache Society prott ont of Inpennce Hall Philalphia on July 4, morn ey, the black-and-whe film, roughly seven mut, seems anythg but seismic. As of Tuday, six other lol have been granted the same s clu the Audre Lor Rince Staten Island, Caffe Co and The LGBT Communy Center the Wt Village, the Jam Baldw Rince the Upper Wt Si, the Women’s Liberatn Center Chelsea and the Gay Activists Alliance Firehoe NYC LGBT Historic S Project, an anizatn dited to documentg buildgs tied to fluential LGBTQ trailblazers across the five boroughs, curated a list of more than 200 s an iative tled “Historic Context Statement for LGBT History New York Cy. Though the civil rights activist and lerary tellectual did not self-intify as gay, he spoke openly about LGBTQ issu and wrote several novels that featured gay and bisexual characters, cludg “Tell Me How Long the Tra’s Been Gone” (1968) and “Jt Above My Head” (1979), which were published while he lived the 71st Street rince.

NYC LANDMARKS SIX S ASSOCIATED WH GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT

It is the only member of the Group of 7 natns that has not legalized same-sex month, the Japane Parliament passed a bill that outlawed “unfair discrimatn” and promoted “unrstandg” of gay and transgenr people, a measure that rights advot emed sufficient and watered down om a bill submted natn’s urts have been more sympathetic to gay and transgenr rights. Ne stat have laws banng transgenr people om g bathrooms or other facili that align wh their genr inty at least some settgs, acrdg to the Movement Advancement Project, a thk liberatns over the bill promotg unrstandg of gay and transgenr people the Diet, as Japan’s Parliament is known, nservative policians raised ncerns that the law might enable men to barge to women’s bathrooms and asslt Tuday after the cisn was released, some nservativ objected. Activists said that the Supreme Court cisn uld help nudge other pani and lol ernments to change their own l erng the e of rtrooms by transgenr lg uld help “lol ernments to make their own policy or their own ordanc, and many pani will follow the judgment, ” said Gon Matsunaka, a director and adviser to Pri Hoe Tokyo, a support center for the gay and transgenr muny.

Six s regnized for their important role gay rights history and activism, cludg the home of wrer Jam Baldw and a rtrant that beme a groundbreakg theater venue, won official cy landmarks stat today followg a well-timed vote by the Landmarks Prervatn missn's signatn cid wh WorldPri New York Cy, a monthlong celebratn of LGBTQ culture and history, as well as the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprisg, which is creded wh galvanizg the gay rights movement. "Collectively they tell a narrative of pre-imposed Stonewall life, and the impact that the muny has had on culture, activism, polics and life New York Cy, " Ken Ltbar, a historic prervatn nsultant who is one of the group's project directors, told Wednday, the anizatn is planng to release a walkg tour app, where people n vis the s and read about their is the list of the six s along wh brief scriptns of their signifince to the gay rights movement: 137 Wt 71st Street (Courty of NYC LGBT Historic S Project)137 Wt 71st Street: Jam Baldw rince.