How The Stonewall Rts Changed The History Of Gay Rights In Ameri

Contents:

• TEXAS PASTOR SAYS GAY PEOPLE SHOULD BE 'SHOT THE BACK OF THE HEAD' SHOCKG SERMON
• HOW THE STONEWALL RTS CHANGED THE COURSE OF THE GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
• THE STONEWALL RTS: THE FLASHPOT THAT LNCHED THE GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT THE US
• GAY UPLE KISSG AGAST WALL AT HOME
• GAY MEN KISSG STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG

TEXAS PASTOR SAYS GAY PEOPLE SHOULD BE 'SHOT THE BACK OF THE HEAD' SHOCKG SERMON

A Texas baptist church — labeled an "anti-LGBT hate group" by the Southern Poverty Law Center — has ed outrage after a pastor said gay people should be "led up agast the wall and shot the back of the head. At one pot, he told the ngregatn that gay people "are dangero to society" and said that "all homosexuals are pedophil. ""I’m not sayg that every sgle homosexual that’s alive right now has mted that act wh a child already bee uld be they haven’t had the opportuny yet and they will at some pot later their life, " he said.

Aw told the room that he thks the "solutn for the homosexual 2022" is the ath penalty. The abomatn of homosexualy that they have, they should be nvicted a lawful trial.

HOW THE STONEWALL RTS CHANGED THE COURSE OF THE GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT

The church's ma pastor, Jonathan Shelley, fend Aw sayg a lengthy statement that Ameri has weakened "punishments for homosexualy.

New York's Stonewall rts of 1969 saw members of the LGBTQ muny clash wh police what's wily known as the talyst for the morn gay rights Stonewall rts put gay rights on the map — but when the first shot glass was thrown, nobody volved knew they were gog to alter the urse of history.

It was one of the only plac for New York’s gay muny to socialize and tly be themselv. The market, they knew, was there: at the time, New York Cy had the largt gay populatn the Uned Stat. So the mob beme the fancial backer of New York’s unrground gay scene, fundg the 181 Club, the Howdy Club, and The Stonewall Inn.

THE STONEWALL RTS: THE FLASHPOT THAT LNCHED THE GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT THE US

The crime fay’s volvement allowed the fledglg gay bars to sistep the biggt obstacle their path: law enforcement.

The Stonewall Inn was a sanctuary for drag queens, who were not always weled even at other gay bars.

Stormé DeLarverie, known as the Rosa Parks of the gay muny, brought tensns to a boilg pot. New York’s gay muny uld ed do somethg — after all, the crowd vastly outnumbered the police.

GAY UPLE KISSG AGAST WALL AT HOME

In realy, trans women of lor, butch lbians, drag queens, homels queer people, sex workers, gay, bi, and pansexual people were the rts’ heart and soul. Johnson, Joseph Ratanski, and Sylvia Rivera the 1973 NYC Gay Pri Para photographed by Gary LeGlt. The statistics for erasure of queer characters are particularly bleak: after analyzg seven years of film and 4, 610 speakg characters, there were only 19 gay characters reprented and zero transgenr characters.

GAY MEN KISSG STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG

Pri and prejudice: same-sex relatns through historyThe 1967 Sexual Offenc Act: a landmark moment the history of Brish homosexualyFirst was bottl and loose change. The year 1966 had seen the emergence of Black Power, but 1969 there was Gay Power. In the months after Stonewall there were new, upont magaz like GAY and a new agprop movement, the Gay Liberatn thronged to the Stonewall after the rts, turng to a place of pilgrimage.

Unlike most other gay bars New York, was a place where men uld eely dance wh other men – to Tamla Motown and soul, lotn of the club the heart of Greenwich Village – an area popular wh gay people – was important, as was the street nature of the clientele.