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Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The first American gay rights organization formed in 1924, but was soon pressured to disband. Another wouldn t form until the 1950s. The history of the U.S. movement to achieve progressive rights for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, or queer is full of stops and starts and victories and tragedies, but also hope for the future. This important and timely volume describes a topic of history often glossed over and...
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
LGBT rights have advanced greatly since the homophobic days of the 1960s. Still, challenges remain, including passage of a federal law mandating job equality nationwide. This book examines how and why social change occurs and the lasting influence of the LGBT movement on mainstream society. --
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are frequently denied equal rights in America. LGBT people face discrimination as employees, students, adoptive parents, spouses, and consumers, and they have been targeted in violent hate crimes. LGBT Discrimination examines what this discrimination entails, how it is manifested, how widespread it is, how it affects real people, and efforts to address it."--Amazon.com.
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