When to Gay Pri, there's a lot to unrstand. Let the first thg be this: The celebratns that exist today are exclively lked to the urage exhibed by trans and femme women of lor who fought for queer rights 1969.
Contents:
- GAY PRI
- 14 ESSENTIAL FACTS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF GAY PRI
- 160 GAY HISTORY TRIVIA QUTNS, ANSWERS, AND FUN FACTS
GAY PRI
Gay Pri, annual celebratn, ually June the Uned Stat and sometim at other tim other untri, of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) inty. Gay Pri memorat the Stonewall rts New York Cy of June 28, 1969. * gay history fun facts *
Although a stnch and fahful Christian, wife of Dr Mart Luther Kg Jr, Coretta Stt Kg was an early advote for Gay Rights. Fundamentalist preachers asked Fred Rogers to nounce homosexualy. It was ed to intify male prisoners who were homosexual.
Origally tend as a badge of shame, the pk triangle (often verted om s Nazi age) has been reclaimed as an ternatnal symbol of the gay rights movement.
LGBT activists Atralia created a kgdom nearby islands lled the Gay and the Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands. Only two of the Village People were gay the rt of the group pretend bee they were marketed towards the LGBT muny. In 1971, after an NYC clerk announced he would be sug church that performed gay unns, LGBT activists threw an impromptu gay weddg his office.
14 ESSENTIAL FACTS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF GAY PRI
* gay history fun facts *
There was a gang of homosexual vigilant 1970s San Francis that roamed the streets protectg the LGBT muny om bashgs.
Birmgham, the UK, has a gay village, which is full of LGBT iendly bs, cludg sex shops and an adult cema. Greek islanrs om Lbos once sued an LGBT rights group to stop g the term “Lbian” to refer to gay women. Matso Deluxe is an openly-gay Japane TV personaly known for promotg LGBT rights Japan, cross-drsg on-air, and beg 300+lbs.
The Angels would roam the streets of predomately homosexual muni the middle of the night, reportg any crim, maly gay-bashg, to lol law enforcement.
160 GAY HISTORY TRIVIA QUTNS, ANSWERS, AND FUN FACTS
LGBTQ mic history is so much more than a timele of who me out when and which songs beme gay anthems -- ’s also about the artists who weren’t aaid to be themselv eras when dog so often had real risks attached. * gay history fun facts *
Acrdg to a Pew Rearch Center survey of nearly 1, 200 LGBT adults, bisexuals are much ls likely than gay men and lbians to say that their sexual orientatn is an important part of who they are and are much more likely than gay men or lbians to be married, most wh the oppose sex. Reprentativ of the Buffalo Radil Lbians take part an LGBT para through New York Cy on Christopher Street Gay Liberatn Day 1971. On 28 June 1969, police raid New York’s Stonewall Inn, a proment and popular gay bar the cy.
Stunts flew Pri flags to prott Florida’s Don’t Say Gay law. The Pri flag was vented by Gilbert Baker and was first exhibed at the San Francis Gay Freedom Day para 1978. In the 1950s and 1960s, homosexualy was nsired a mental illns, and some LGBTQ+ people were still unrgog psdoscientific “nversn” practic om psychiatrists.
That, upled wh the fact that homosexualy was crimalised most plac, meant that queer people were phed to the margs and ma to feel like their inty was somethg to be ashamed of. Members of the Gay Liberatn Front prottg agast the Indtrial Relatns Bill to ll for an end to society’s opprsn of homosexuals, London, UK, 13th January 1971. The followg year, even more ci started holdg gay rights march that would form the basis of the morn Pri movement.