Gay Rights Movement
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Updated: 15 Dec 2022
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Created byGrey Escude
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Baker v. NelsonBowers v. HardwickRomer v. EvansOncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc.Lawrence v. TexasUnited States v. WindsorHollingsworth v. PerryObergefell v. HodgesAltitude Express Inc. v. Zarda;
Bostock v. Clayton County;
Georgia and R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes v. EEOC
(consolidated)Loving v. VirginaCivil Rights Act of 1964Executive Order 10450Illinois becomes first to
decriminalize homosexuality"Employment of Homosexuals and Other Sex Perverts in Government"APA: Homosexuality no longer a "mental illness"NYC Commission on human rights declares that homosexuals have the right to be servedThe first US-televised documentary about homosexuality airs on a local station in CAMaryland becomes the first state
to statutorily ban same-sex marriagefirst openly LGBTQ elected to public officefirst openly gay candidate elected to a state officefirst openly gay man elected to a political office in CAWisconsin becomes the first state to outlaw
discrimination based on sexual orientation"Don't Ask Don't Tell"Defense of Marriage ActMass. Becomes first state to legalize gay marriageProposition 8 (CA)The first National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights takes placePeriods
AIDS crisisLavender ScareMoral Majority (anti-gay organization)Civil Rights MovementGrouping
Boy Scouts of America
Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade
Events
Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of BostonGrouping
Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade
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