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Are gay people in America fighting to not have heterosexual rights?
No. They are fighting to have the same rights as heterosexuals.
When did America first encounter open gay and lesbian activity?
In 1924, when the Society for Human Rights in Chicago became the country's earliest known gay rights organization.
Who is an openly gay president?
There has not been an openly gay president for the United States of America. President Obama is the first president to openly support gay rights, but he is not gay himself.
What was the 15th amendment and how did it change America?
it change the rights that everyone had to vote
How did womens rights change America?
it gave women the same rights as men.
Are gay rights positive or negative rights?
gay rights are positive rights.
What percentage of America supports gay rights?
Polls vary, but as of 2017, it's about 65% in favor.
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 the reaction of gay people Obama's affirmation of gay rights?
They were very happy, but some were still frustrated at the slow pace of change.
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
Why didnt the founding fathers support gay rights?
Prior to 1969, gay people were seen as criminals and mentally ill deviants. Almost no one supported gay rights. In 18th Century America, homosexuality wasn't even publicly known or talked about.
What rights do you get for being gay?
You don't get rights for being gay. In fact, depending on where you live, you lose rights for being gay.
