2008 timele of major events LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr) rights history, cludg homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more.
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TAKG A LOOK AT GAY HISTORY
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LegalMay 29Same-sex marriage be foreign same-sex marriag regnized this ntext, "foreign" is fed as same-sex marriag legally performed other jurisdictns but heretofore unregnized by New York 1Equal age of nsent be age of nsent for anal sex Canada is 18, whereas the age of nsent for acts of sex is 16Blood donatns by MSMs be 2008, Rsia repealed s ban agast gay people donatg blood. The law was signed effect on April 16, 2008 by Tatyana Golikova, the mister of Rsia's Health and Social Development donatns by MSMs be 2008, Rsia repealed s ban agast gay people donatg blood. The law was signed effect on April 16, 2008 by Tatyana Golikova, the mister of Rsia's Health and Social Development 7Homosexual activy be homosexualy was legalized 1994 certa areas, homosexualy was fully legalized 10LGBT hog discrimatn be sexual orientatn employment discrimatn be sexual orientatn discrimatn be illegal some ntexts..
GAY PRI
The first exhib at ONE Archiv Gallery and Mm will highlight the annual gay pri para. * gay history 2008 *
Army service World War I, Gerber was spired to create his anizatn by the Scientific-Humanarian Commtee, a “homosexual emancipatn” group Germany.Gerber’s small group published a few issu of s newsletter “Friendship and Freedom,” the untry’s first gay-tert newsletter.
HISTORY OF GAY MARRIAGE
Ernment signated Gerber’s Chigo hoe a Natnal Historic Landmark.The Pk TriangleCorbis/Getty ImagHomosexual prisoners at the ncentratn mp at Sachsenhsen, Germany, wearg pk triangl on their uniforms on December 19, 1938.The gay rights movement stagnated for the next few s, though LGBT dividuals around the world did e to the spotlight a few tim.For example, English poet and thor Radclyffe Hall stirred up ntroversy 1928 when she published her lbian-themed novel, The Well of Lonels. And durg World War II, the Nazis held homosexual men ncentratn mps, brandg them wh the famo pk triangle badge, which was also given to sexual predators.Addnally, 1948, his book Sexual Behavr the Human Male, Aled Ksey proposed that male sexual orientatn li on a ntuum between exclively homosexual to exclively heterosexual.The Homophile Years In 1950, Harry Hay found the Mattache Foundatn, one of the natn’s first gay rights group. The Los Angel anizatn ed the term “homophile,” which was nsired ls clil and foced on sexual activy than “homosexual.”Though started off small, the foundatn, which sought to improve the liv of gay men through discsn groups and related activi, expand after foundg member Dale Jenngs was arrted 1952 for solicatn and then later set ee due to a adlocked jury.At the end of the year, Jenngs formed another anizatn lled One, Inc., which weled women and published ONE, the untry’s first pro-gay magaze.