The Dutch homosexual movement is one of the olst and most fluential the world. The aim of this article is to scribe how this succs n be explaed both by some specific characteristics of Dutch society and iologi, strategi, and tactics as veloped by the gay movement. Although …
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DUTCH GAY EMANCIPATN HISTORY (1911-1986)
* lgbt history netherlands *
The rts me to be the symbol for the gay liberatn movement the Uned Stat. Picture: iStock@mizoula Last week, all of Amsterdam was given over to Gay Pri: for an entire week, extra attentn for the acceptance of homosexualy and LGBTI+ rights was asked and given, pped off by the world-famo Amsterdam Pri Para. But what is the current state of acceptance of homosexualy and LGBTI+ rights the Netherlands?
Four qutns for John W, Profsor of Social and Behavural Scienc and an expert the study of homosexualy and social scienc.
The Netherlands has a reputatn as a lear when to the acceptance of homosexualy. We like to thk of the Netherlands as a tolerant untry, cludg where homosexualy is ncerned. The abolishment of homosexualy – more specifilly sodomy – as a punishable offence origated the French era at the start of the 19th century, while the societal emancipatn that has been unfoldg sce the late 19th century has been driven by velopments Germany.