We promote the unrstandg through prervg and sharg the proud culture of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people and their signifint role Amerin society.
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7 REASONS TO VIS FORT LRDALE, FLORIDA’S GAY CAPAL
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Known as the “LGBTQ muny’s Smhsonian,” the Stonewall Natnal Mm & Archiv Fort Lrdale is the largt gay library and archive the Uned Stat, attractg 8,000 visors a year. * gay museum fort lauderdale *
Known as the “LGBTQ muny’s Smhsonian, ” the South Florida nonprof is the largt gay library and archive the Uned Stat, attractg 8, 000 visors a year. In addn to a Fort Lrdale-based circulatg library of gay lerature and perdils, featur a 2, 000-square foot gallery nearby Wilton Manors wh changg exhibs and a permanent timele of Amerin LGBTQ history. 2 percent of the populatn intifi as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr, acrdg to Gallup polls.
But the mm don’t ter jt to the gay populatn.
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Gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, and queer history mm foced on Central Florida. * gay museum fort lauderdale *
Also the archiv are four neatly-anized box ntag sger and anti-gay csar Ana Bryant’s news clippgs, meetg agendas, letters and mpaign plans om her famoly succsful “Save Our Children” ph to repeal a 1977 Miami-Da County ordance that outlawed discrimatn based on sexual orientatn. The ems were donated to the mm by Bryant’s gay publicist.
Florida’s Stonewall trac s begngs back to 1973, when 19-year-old Florida Atlantic Universy stunt Mark Silber began gatherg books and magaz to better unrstand his homosexualy.
When you thk about the gayt parts of the U.S., Florida don’t exactly sprg to md… But you’d be mistaken! Greater Fort Lrdale is nsired the 2nd gayt place the U.S. (after Provcetown), terms of LGBT+ persons per 1,000. Who’d have ever thought? This is mostly bee of the * gay museum fort lauderdale *
Organizers named “Stonewall” to honor the signifince of the 1969 Stonewall rts New York Cy the early years of the morn gay rights movement. The Stonewall Natnal Mm, Archiv, & Library (SNMAL) is one of the largt gay archiv and librari the Uned Stat, turng 50 years old this year. It was a name wh meang then and has bee nearly synonymo wh gay liberatn efforts sce that time.
Stonewall Natnal Mm, Archiv, & Library is a safe, welg place that spir and promot unrstandg through llectg, prervg and sharg the proud culture of lbian, gay, bisexual transgenr and queer people of all stori, and their signifint role Amerin society. Is to llect, prerve and exhib the history of the Gay, Lbian, Bisexual and Transgenr muny Central Florida. 5This lotn was reported permanently closedTop ways to experience nearby attractnsThe area Neighborhood: Wilton ManorsSee what travelers are saygGreat ee mm on LGBTIQ historyA great ltle mms on Gay history and culture both lolly and natnally and ternatnally.
Progrsive Fort Lrdale has been proudly celebratg and urtg the LGBT muny for s, recently rporatg transgenr mols to s mastream tourism ads. The diverse and smopolan cy benefs om what Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smh (D-Orlando) dubbed the Big Gay Agenda: “smart astcture, smart growth and a si of fairns and equy for all.” * gay museum fort lauderdale *
I loved the timele chronology of Gay history, puts thgs so much perspective.
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The exhibs change and you n spend a good hour between your bar hoppg for a ltle historyVised March 2018Traveled wh iendsWrten April 1, 2018LWL3333Wellgton, Florida18, 100 ntributnsSmall mm wh important civil rights themeThis mm tracks the gay movement om a historil pot of view wh many photos and illtratns to go wh the episodic stori of gay discrimatn, monstratns (such as at the Stonewall Bar Greenwich Village New York Cy, after which this mm and rource center is named) and short bgraphi of key players the gay movement.
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Lrdale, which is hoed the public library at the rear of the buildg and nsists of about 2 dozen story boards tracg more gay history and the liv of key players the gay movement.
Of tert is that the branch library next to the general library is voted exclively to books and other rourc on gay them. Which is fe, but we thought would be more foced on all of the gay scene. Vised April 2019Traveled as a upleWrten June 9, 2019Amazg Collectn of LGBT HistoryThis remarkable reposory documents over a century of gay history.