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Contents:
- THE STGGLE FOR GAY RIGHTS IS OVER
- THE HIDN GAY LIV FALLY BEG UNVERED
- BLACK GAY LIV MATTER: MOBILIZG SEXUAL INTI THE ERAS OF REAGAN AND THATCHER CONSERVATISM
THE STGGLE FOR GAY RIGHTS IS OVER
* do gay lives matter *
"We are a prime target bee of our Blackns, and our tersectnaly of beg trans adds an extra target on our backs, " said Jonovia Chase, -lead anizer of Hoe Liv Matter, a muny anizatn posed of sexual- and genr-mory people of said that although Black Liv Matter was "created by queer folks, [cisgenr] privilege has taken precent over gay and transgenr people. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, a trans woman of lor, who helped kickstart the LGBTQ rights movement followg the Stonewall uprisg of the 1960s only to watch as many hard-fought rights and privileg benefed whe gay men and women but weren't extend to people like them.
THE HIDN GAY LIV FALLY BEG UNVERED
"For the people to publicly make a statement that they were gay or lbian was this enormo risk for them — they uld have lost everythg." * do gay lives matter *
The Stggle for Gay Rights Is OverFor those born to a form of adversy, sometim the harst thg to do is admtg that they’ve Tsironis / RtersEdor’s Note: This article is part of a seri about the gay-rights movement and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprisg.
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BLACK GAY LIV MATTER: MOBILIZG SEXUAL INTI THE ERAS OF REAGAN AND THATCHER CONSERVATISM
After the ary’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy was repealed, the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, a group that reprented gay soldiers discharged unr the directive, merged wh OutServe, an advocy group for gay ary personnel.
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