Lookg through our llectn for signs of the long stggle for gay rights.
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THE OLST GAYS HISTORY
We’ve gone om homosexualy beg punishable by imprisonment or ath, banned om beg tght schools, and diagnosed as a mental illns, to beg celebrated Pri paras and given equal marriage and adoptn rights.
Activists groups, cludg the Gay Liberatn Front (GLF) formed as a rult and the Stonewall rts are now remembered as one of the most important talysts for morn LGBT movements worldwi. The Sectn stated that lol thori “shall not tentnally promote homosexualy or publish material wh the tentn of promotg homosexualy” or “promote the teachg any mataed school of the acceptabily of homosexualy as a pretend fay relatnship”. Health anisatns no longer stigmatise homosexualy or transgenr issu wh dated fns, and Pri events across the untry give LGBTQ+ people a place to feel clud, heard, and valued.
A TIMELE OF GAY RIGHTS THE UK
1897 – First English-language publitn of Sexual Inversn by Havelock Ellis and John Addgton Symonds, the first medil textbook about homosexualy. - On Sunday 23 November several hundred people marched om Marble Arch to attend a rally Trafalgar Square London llg for homosexual law reform.