History of LGBTQ+

Paragraph 175

1930

Ushmm.org and search Paragraph 175

The Pink Triangle

1940

Https://www.history.com/news/pink-triangle-nazi-concentration-camps

The Mattachine Society

1950

https://www.magellantv.com/articles/the-mattachine-society-lgbtq-history

The Lavender Scare

1953

https://www.thelavenderscare.com/

Daughters of Bilitis

1955

http://gale.com/archivesunbound/

First Gay Rights Conference

1966

http://www.tinyurl.com/y47fxafm

CBS Airs The Homosexuals

1967

https://youtu.be/tu1r6igCODw

Stonewall Riots

1969

https://www.msnbc.com/velshi-ruhle/watch/marking-50-years-since-the-stonewall-riots-62888005808

First Gay Pride March

1970

https://www.villagevoice.com/2010/06/22/1970-a-first-person-account-of-the-first-gay-pride-march

Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs

1973

https://youtu.be/d7vqSm4y

First Openly Gay Elected Official

1974

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/pride50-america-s-first-out-lawmaker-elaine-noble-n1010831

Rainbow Flag

1978

https://gilbertbaker.com/rainblow-flag-color-meanings/

Harvey Milk murdered

1978

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/forty-years-after-his-death-harvey-milk-s-legacy-still-n940356

First HIV/AIDS case documented in US

1981

‪ https://www.history.com/topics/1980s/history-of-aids‬

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Sodomy Law

1986

‪ https://nyti.ms/29zQce1‬

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell

1993

‪ https://www.history.com/news/dont-ask-dont-tell-repeal-compromise‬

Ellen Comes Out

1997

‪ https://medium.com/p/ellen-degeneres-came-out-in-front-of-nearly-42-million-people-966d4eafcb76‬

Matthew Sheppard murdered

1998

‪https://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-wyoming-matthew-shepard-20181013-story.html‬

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repealed

2010

‪http://www.hrc.org/resources/the-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell via @HRC‬

Marriage Equality

2013

‪ https://www.adl.org/education/educator-resources/lesson-plans/what-is-marriage-equality via @ADL‬

2018 First Tri-Pride & Largest Attended Festival

2018

‪http://www.johnsoncitypress.com/Fairs-Festivals/2018/09/15/TriPride-festival-parade-draws-hundreds-of-attendees-large-police-presence.html via @JCPress‬

2019 First Tri-Pride Event Kingsport, TN

Sep 7, 2019

‪http://www.johnsoncitypress.com/Fairs-Festivals/2018/09/15/TriPride-festival-parade-draws-hundreds-of-attendees-large-police-presence.html via @JCPress‬