Gay Rights Events and People By originalasteele 1922 Jose Sarria Born Photo: https://media2.fdncms.com/sfweekly/imager/recent-acquisitions-gay-icon-performer/u/big/2649744/jose_sarria_wwii001.jpg Period: 1922 to 2013 ACTIVIST- Jose Sarria 1934 Audre Lorde Born Photo: https://authorajpalm.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/lorde.jpg Period: 1934 to 1992 ACTIVIST- Audre Lord Period: 1944 to 2017 ACTIVIST- Elaine Nobel Period: 1951 to 2017 ACTIVIST- Gilbert Baker Jun 2, 1951 Gilbert Baker Born Photo: http://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Gilbert-Baker.jpg Jun 28, 1969 Stonewall Riots Photo: http://cbsnews1.cbsistatic.com/hub/i/2014/06/27/4ab0e83a-9a75-4809-b7c2-362c1f912946/stonewallii.jpg Dec 21, 1969 Gay Activist Allegiance Founded Photo: http://worldofwonder.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/GAA-best.jpg 1972 First Gay Minister Ordained Photo: http://www.thetaskforce.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/scott91.jpg 1973 Homosexuality Removed as an Illness in America Photo: http://www.thehomoculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/APA-Protest.jpg 1975 Elaine Nobel Elected to Massachusetts House of Representative Photo: http://assets.feministing.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Elaine-Noble-c1974.jpg 1987 First Openly Gay Member of Congress Photo: http://www.thehomoculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/APA-Protest.jpg 1997 Ellen DeGeneres Comes Out Photo: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/MDcreduSygw/hqdefault.jpg 1998 First Openly Gay Senator Photo: https://media1.s-nbcnews.com/j/msnbc/components/video/201605/2016-05-18t11-16-51-4z--1280x720.nbcnews-ux-1080-600.jpg 1998 Will and Grace Airs Photo: http://s.newsweek.com/sites/www.newsweek.com/files/styles/lg/public/2016/09/27/will-grace-reunion.jpg 2002 NYT Publishes Gay Marriage Ceremonies Photo: https://static01.nyt.com/images/2015/06/26/us/20150627_marriage_ss-slide-2NMH/20150627_marriage_ss-slide-2NMH-master1050.jpg 2004 First State Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage (Massachusetts) Photo: http://timelines.latimes.com/media/event_images/60/jjn6zknc.jpg 2011 Repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell Photo: http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2011/images/09/15/t1larg.dadt.gi.file.jpg 2013 DOMA Repealed Photo: http://www.liberty.edu/champion/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Untitled-12.jpg
