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Contents:

• THE LAST HOLDOUT HAS NOW ISSUED GAY MARRIAGE LICENS
• A GUI TO GAY WEDDGS NEW ORLEANS
• FIRST GAY DIVORCE BEFORE FIRST GAY MARRIAGE NEW ORLEANS
• LGBTQ+ AFFIRMG THERAPISTS NEW ORLEANS, LA
• GAY MARRIAGE CLARED LEGAL ACROSS THE US HISTORIC SUPREME URT LG
• BT GAY CLUBS NEW ORLEANS

THE LAST HOLDOUT HAS NOW ISSUED GAY MARRIAGE LICENS

New Orleans has always been a cy that champned the arts and celebrated culture, which has fostered a lively gay social scene and drew many LGBTQ artists and performers to the French Quarter, home to Café Lafte Exile, one of Ameri’s olst gay bars. The longt nng gay event, the Fat Monday Luncheon, kicked off 1949, and the olst gay social anizatn, the Steamboat Club, was lnched 1953. Mardi Gras fostered s own gay tradns wh the Krewe of Yuga, the first gay Carnival club formed 1958.

A GUI TO GAY WEDDGS NEW ORLEANS

Notable gay lols and rints clud Tennsee Williams, who me here 1938 and wrote “A Streetr Named Dire” om his home at 1014 Dumae St. Gay Pri Contt 1981, long before she me out publicly 1997.

A climate of change across the Uned Stat fomented gay activism the early 1970s New Orleans as well, wh groups like the Gay Liberatn Front of New Orleans, a lol chapter of the natnal lbian anizatn, Dghters of Bilis, gay pri events and the foundg of the Tulane Universy Gay Stunts Unn. The Gert Ste Society, which began 1975, brought together a group of men and women who were stmental velopg an active muny astcture the 1980s: the Louisiana Gay Polil Actn Cc (1980), the State Gay Conference (1981), the New Orleans Gay Men’s Chos and a lol chapter of P-FLAG (both 1982), and the NO/AIDS Task Force (1983). LGBT rights were (fally) regnized by New Orleans Cy Council 1991, wh the passg of a gay non-discrimatn ordance.

FIRST GAY DIVORCE BEFORE FIRST GAY MARRIAGE NEW ORLEANS

Altogether, ’s the perfect settg for the livelit of gay cultur. The LGBTQ muny tak the spotlight at ftivals all year long, wh Southern Dence over Labor Day weekend attractg more than 125, 000 revelers to what’s e to be known as Gay Mardi Gras. Paras, stum, drag shows and themed parti abound durg Dence, then aga they’re a part of the cy’s Pri Ft, Mardi Gras, Halloween ftivi and even Easter, where the Gay Easter Para is one of three the French Quarter.

The Sats and Sners Lerary Ftival tak a more studied approach, brgg the gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr and tersex lerati together for three days of spired mgs.

LGBTQ+ AFFIRMG THERAPISTS NEW ORLEANS, LA

Her 1985 book, “Consirg Parenthood, ” targeted the first generatns of out lbians mullg Universy of California, BerkeleyCheri Pi, a profsor of public health who broke barriers wh her landmark 1985 book, “Consirg Parenthood: A Workbook for Lbians, ” a bible of the “gayby boom” of the 1980s and beyond, died on July 4 at her home Berkeley, Calif.

GAY MARRIAGE CLARED LEGAL ACROSS THE US HISTORIC SUPREME URT LG

At that time, the ncept of openly gay parents was still mostly unheard-of the culture at that year, New York beme the first state to say would not reject applitns for adoptn solely on the basis of homosexualy.

A year later, a gay uple California broke barriers as the first known to jotly adopt a Pi was stck by the lack of support available to same-sex parents, as well as the lack of basic rmatn about the unique challeng they face.

BT GAY CLUBS NEW ORLEANS

Pi is survived by her sisters, Lois Goldberg and Stacy would eventually channel Berkeley’s 1960s spir of activism as an thor and profsor, workg to improve the liv of openly lbian parents of the 1980s and beyond — whose numbers swelled so quickly that by 1996, Newsweek magaze would report that an timated six ln to 14 ln children the Uned Stat had at least one gay parent. “Adoptn agenci report more and more quiri om prospective parents — pecially men — who intify themselv as gay, ” the article read, “and sperm banks say they’re the midst of what some ll a ‘gayby boom’ propelled by lbians. New Orleans was also jt voted the send “Most Welg Cy” for LGBT travelers by GayCi rears.