An interactive workbook for exploring lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) history and places : derived from LGBTQ America: a theme study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history
The LGBTQ Theme Study is a publication of the National Park Foundation for the National Park Service and funded by the Gill Foundation. Each chapter is written and peer-reviewed by experts in LGBTQ Studies.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan.
In this case, the Supreme Court found that a Texas law criminalizing consensual, adult homosexual intercourse violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
One of the precursors to marriage equality. In this case, Supreme Court struck down part of the Defense of Marriage Act, holding that the federal government cannot define the terms “marriage” and “spouse” in a way that excludes married same-sex couples from the benefits and protections that married opposite-sex couples receive.
Landmark ruling determining that under the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, all states must license a marriage between two people of the same sex and recognize such a marriage if it was lawfully licensed and performed in another state.
A landmark ruling holding that an employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.