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The American LGBTQ Rights Movement - An Introduction

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The American LGBTQ Rights Movement - An Introduction

This text is a chronological survey of the LGBTQ fight for equal rights from the turn of the 20th century to the early 21st century. Illustrated with historical photographs, the book beautifully reveals the heroic people and key events that shaped the American LGBTQ rights movement. The book includes personal narratives to capture the lived experience from each era, as well as details of essential organizations, texts, and court cases that defined LGBTQ activism and advocacy.

HistoryHumanities
Author
Kyle Morgan and Meg Rodriguez
Publisher
Humboldt State University
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC
Language
EN
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Contents· 54 sections
  1. 1: The Beginnings
  2. 1.1: Psychiatry
  3. 1.2: Military
  4. 1.3: Government
  5. 1.4: Criminal Justice
  6. 1.5: Media
  7. 1.6: LGBTQ Community
  8. 2: The Homophile Movement
  9. 2.0: Prelude to the Homophile Movement
  10. 2.1 The Beginnings of the Modern LGBTQ Rights Movement
  11. 2.2: Activism Gains Momentum
  12. 2.3 Impact and Influence
  13. 3: Gay Liberation
  14. 3.0: Prelude to Gay Liberation
  15. 3.1: Gay Liberation
  16. 3.2: Politics
  17. 3.3: Decriminalization and Discrimination
  18. 3.4: Students
  19. 3.5: Press
  20. 3.6: Medicine
  21. 4: Pride in Diversity
  22. 4.0: Prelude to Pride in Diversity
  23. 4.1: Religious Racial and Cultural Identities
  24. 4.2: Transgender Activism
  25. 4.3: Bisexual Visibility
  26. 4.4: Lesbian-Feminism
  27. 5: Response to Adversity
  28. 5.1: Backlash
  29. 5.2: National Level Activism
  30. 6: The AIDS Era
  31. 6.0: Prelude to the AIDS Era
  32. 6.1: AIDS
  33. 6.2: Benefits and Family
  34. 6.3: March on Washington
  35. 6.4: Bisexual Activism
  36. 7: The LGBTQ Rights Movement
  37. 7.0: Prelude to the LGBTQ Rights Movement
  38. 7.1: Violence and Hate Crimes
  39. 7.2: Military Service
  40. 7.3: Discrimination
  41. 7.4: Marriage
  42. 7.5: Transgender Equal Rights
  43. Appedices
  44. Appendix.1: Ten Organizations to Know
  45. Appendix.2: Ten Texts to Know
  46. Appendix.3: Ten History Books to Know
  47. Appendix.4: Ten Court Cases to Know
  48. Appendix.5: Glossary
  49. Appendix.6: Photo Credits
  50. Appendix.7: Bibliography
  51. Epilogue: Battlefronts
  52. Epilogue.1: Religious Freedom
  53. Epilogue.2: Transgender Equal Rights
  54. Epilogue.3: Visibility