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while same-sex relationships were illegal, there was a significant number of the LGBTQIA community in the United States. In the 1920s, there were changes in music, literature, and visual art etc.

Good - The start of gay culture began in the roaring twenties. “In the late 19th century, there was an increasingly visible presence of gender-non-conforming men who were engaged in sexual relationships with other men in major American cities,” says Chad Heap

Bad - In Trinidad and Tobago same sex marriage stays
unrecognized
Homosexual activity's were illegal

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negative- if you were gay you faced a very high risk of arrest, prosecution and harsh punishment for expressing yourself in public

positve- lgbtqia members made secret night clubs just for gay people.

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Negative; Same-sex marriage becomes not legal. So boom illegal so that means you can't get married to the same sex

Positive; LGBT discrimination becomes illegal. You can't discriminate people for being gay

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in the 1950s LGBTQ people went to bars to meet other people like them and to find places where they could be themselves "away from the strong social condemnation of the straight world")

Good - By the 1950s gay people were becoming more common and wanting rights.

Bad - people definitely hated them, they would arrest them "sexual perverts"

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Police raided the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in New York. the lgbtqia community fought back, sparking several days of protests. A year later, thousands of people took to the streets for the Christopher Street Liberation Day Parade, which is widely regarded as the first Pride celebration.
people stopped hiding, they started expressing theirself for who they are when they all came together

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In the 1970s people were pushing for their rights including demonstrations, marches, protests, rallies, riots and sit-ins. Over 200,000 people participated in LGBTQ actions in that nine year period and almost 200 people were arrested during said actions.

Good - Homosexual activities become legal in the US.
* got the right to change genders
* By the close of the 1970s, the LGBT community could no longer be ignored within the centers of municipal power

Bad - 1973- Was still illegal in Kentucky

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Negative; LGBT housing discrimination becomes sexual orientation and gender identity. You couldn't get a house if you was gay.

Positive; Same-sex marriage becomes civil unions. you could get married to the same sex

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The first EuroPride march in 1992, saw over 100,000 participants. The ‘90s would see an increase in black LBGTQ marches trying to bring awareness to the specific issues that faced that community.

Good - now legal in Kentucky.
discrimination is becoming illegal
Bad - same sex adoption is illegal

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A total of 583 legal changes were made in the 2000s.
its more common on tv, social media, and in public. The lgbtqia is more reconized and normal now. The first federally designated Pride Month happened during this decade. While President Clinton instituted the first Gay and Lesbian Pride Month, it was President Obama who instituted a more inclusive Pride Month celebration in 2009.

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Negative; Same-sex marriage becomes unrecognized. if was was married and gay you wasn't recognized

Positive;  Censorship of LGBT Issues becomes state-enforced. kids under the 5th grade can't watch gay things i certain states