M2W2 Timeline by Gifford Usher https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q en-us 2020-12-05 13:20:53 UTC 2026-03-10 00:46:27 UTC hello@padlet.com Around 800,000 to one million people March on Washington to oppose “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” which prevented lesbian, gay, and bisexual people from openly serving in military gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990113594 2020-12-05 13:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990113594 US Supreme Court ruling makes gay marriage legal across the US gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990113845 2020-12-05 13:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990113845 US Supreme Court ruled that Americans can't be fired for being LGBTQ gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990114591 2020-12-05 13:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990114591 Christopher Street Gay Liberation March becomes the first Pride march in history as around 5,000 people marched up Sixth Ave from Greenwich Village to Central park, culminating in a “Gay Be-In" gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990114952 2020-12-05 13:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990114952 Sarah McBride wins election and will become the nation's first person who publicly identifies as transgender to serve as a state senator gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990115191 2020-12-05 13:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990115191 Police raided the Stonewall Inn in New York City but people resisted and sparked 3 days of protests and riots; often considered beginning of gay civil rights movement gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990115457 2020-12-05 13:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990115457 Harvey Milk becomes the first openly gay man elected to public office in the US gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990115727 2020-12-05 13:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990115727 President Obama officially repeals “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” allowing openly gay, bisexual, and lesbian service members in the Armed Forces gifford2 https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990116019 2020-12-05 13:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gifford2/gzph4mh4555x16q/wish/990116019