gay (rights) movement

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• gay rights movement — or homosexual rights movement Civil rights movement that advocates equal rights for gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, and transsexuals. Supporters of gay rights seek to eliminate sodomy laws barring homosexual acts between consenting adults and call… …   Universalium

• gay rights — noun Gay rights is used before these nouns: ↑movement, ↑supporter …   Collocations dictionary

• Michael Jones (Gay Rights Leader) — Controversial Indiana gay rights activist Michael Jones (b. 1964) has been credited with enabling the gay and lesbian community of Indianapolis to become more active and visible. His active period in Indiana was short, but in that time he was… …   Wikipedia

• Rosa Parks of the Gay-Rights Movement — William Jennings …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• Civil rights movement — See also: Protests of 1968 and African American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968) The civil rights movement was a worldwide political movement for equality before the law occurring between approximately 1950 and 1980. In many situations it… …   Wikipedia

• Disability rights movement — Not to be confused with Disability studies. Disability …   Wikipedia

• Gay Liberation — is the name used to describe the radical lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender movement of the late 1960s and early to mid 1970s in North America, Western Europe, and Australia and New Zealand. The phrase is somewhat synonymous with the… …   Wikipedia

• Gay community — or LGBT community is a term used to describe the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender subculture. Within the LGBT community there are many identifiable sub communities the leather community, the Bear community, the chubby community, the… …   Wikipedia

• Matt Foreman (gay rights activist) — Matt Foreman Organization NYC Gay Lesbian Anti Violence Project, Empire State Pride Agenda and National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Political movement LGBT rights movement Matt Foreman is an American lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)… …   Wikipedia

• National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights — The National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights was a large political rally that took place in Washington, D.C. on October 14, 1979. The first such march on Washington, it drew between 75,000 and 125,000[1] gay men, lesbians, bisexual …   Wikipedia

• Fathers' rights movement in the USA — Fathers rights activists work on providing education, support and advocacy with issues of custody, access, child support, domestic violence and child abuse, maintenance, and family court issues. Members of the fathers rights movement protest what …   Wikipedia