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The Gay Liberation Movement is a term which is often used to describe the gay rights movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. It can also be used to describe the current movement in support of gay rights. During this movement, people were encouraged to reveal their sexuality to their families, friends and coworkers, and to combat discrimination encountered with 'gay pride'.
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What was a effect of the Stonewall riots in New York?
The Stonewall riots, where gay people fought back against police harassment, were the start of the gay liberation movement in America and around the world. These riots were followed by gay liberation marches that over the years turned into gay pride marches. they began a larger movement for gay rights
What was an effect of the Stonewall riots in New York City?
The Stonewall riots, where gay people fought back against police harassment, were the start of the gay liberation movement in America and around the world. These riots were followed by gay liberation marches that over the years turned into gay pride marches. they began a larger movement for gay rights
What was an effect of the stonewall riots in new?
The Stonewall riots, where gay people fought back against police harassment, were the start of the gay liberation movement in America and around the world. These riots were followed by gay liberation marches that over the years turned into gay pride marches. they began a larger movement for gay rights
What effect did the gay liberation movement have in the US?
The gay liberation movement of the early 1970's brought the existence of gay people into public view. Prior to that, gay people were virtually invisible in society. This visibility resulted in the removal of homosexuality as a mental disease, as well the move toward equal rights.
The birth of the gay liberation movement was?
Most recently, the "gay liberation" movement in the United States began with the Stonewall Bar riots in late June of 1969 in New York City. However, the first gay liberation movement occurred in Germany in the late 19th century.
The 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City marked the beginning of which social movement?
The Gay Liberation or the fight for Gay rights.
The gay liberation movement achieved success in what?
All of the above (apex)
What has the author Sam Deaderick written?
Sam Deaderick has written: 'Gay resistance' -- subject(s): History, Gay liberation movement, Homosexuality
When was Gay Liberation Front created?
Gay Liberation Front was created in 1969.
The gay liberation movement success in?
The gay liberation movement achieved success in encouraging many to proclaim their sexual identity in public, ending the treatment of homosexuality as a mental illness, and repealing sodomy laws.
How did the civil rights movement affect the gay rights movement?
The language of the civil rights movement has been used to fight the opposition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights. The civil rights movement did not directly affect the gay rights movement, but it did influence some on how they could make their secret open and accepted by others. This eventually became known as Gay Liberation. It may sound similar to Women Liberation, the movement where women wanted rights to vote, get abortions, and have the same pay as men. Another term, Gay Power, originally came from the term Black Power which was part of the civil rights movement.
When was Movement of National Liberation created?
Movement of National Liberation was created in 1961.
