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| LGBT social movements Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender social movements share related goals of social acceptance of homosexuality, bisexuality and transgenderism. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have a long history of campaigning for what is generally called LGBT rights (or gay rights or gay and lesbian rights). LGBT_social_movements | |
| Chaz Bono Chaz Sun Bono (born March 4, 1969) is an American LGBT rights advocate, writer, actor and musician. Bono is the only child of the American entertainers Sonny and Cher. Bono's birth name was Chastity after Cher's first feature film in 1969. Bono was outed by tabloid press in the early 1990s and publicly came out as lesbian in a 1995 cover interview in The Advocate. Chaz_Bono | |
| Gay community Gay community and LGBT community are terms describing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) subcultures. Within LGBT communities there are many identifiable sub-communities - the leather community, the Bear community, the chubby community, the lesbian community, the bisexual community, the transgender community, the drag community, the rave community, and so on---each of which represents a sub-demographic. Gay_community | |
| Defense of Marriage Act The Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, is the short title of a federal law of the United States passed on September 21, 1996 as Public Law No. 104-199, 110 Stat. 2419. Its provisions are codified at and . The law has two effects No state (or other political subdivision within the United States) needs to treat a relationship between persons of the same sex as a marriage, even if the relationship is considered a marriage in another state. Defense_of_Marriage_Act | |
| List of LGBT rights organizations List_of_LGBT_rights_organizations | |
| LGBT rights in the United States Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in the United States may face some legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT citizens. Six states (Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire) have legalized same-sex marriage.Sexual acts between persons of the same sex have been legal nationwide in the US since 2003, pursuant to the US Supreme Court ruling in Lawrence v Texas. LGBT_rights_in_the_United_States | |
| Same-sex marriage in New Hampshire Same-sex marriage will become legal in the U.S. state of New Hampshire on January 1, 2010. Same-sex_marriage_in_New_Hampshire | |
| LGBT movements in the United States LGBT movements in the United States comprise an interwoven history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender social and political movements in the United States of America, beginning in the early 20th century. They have been influential worldwide in achieving social progress for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and transsexual people. LGBT_movements_in_the_United_States | |
| Carrie Prejean Caroline Michelle "Carrie" Prejean (born May 13, 1987) is an American model and former beauty queen from Vista, California. She held the title of Miss California USA 2009, and placed first runner up in the Miss USA 2009 pageant. She gained nationwide attention over her answer to a question about same-sex marriage. She was eventually dethroned on June 10, 2009, with the producers of the Miss California USA pageant citing continued breach of contract issues as the reason. Carrie_Prejean | |
| California Proposition 8 (2008) Proposition 8 was a controversial California ballot proposition that passed in the November 4, 2008 general election and took effect on November 5, the day after the election. It changed the California Constitution to add a new section (7.5) to Article I, which readsCalifornia." California_Proposition_8_(2008) | |
| Miss USA 2009 controversy The Miss USA 2009 controversy centered around Miss California USA 2009 Carrie Prejean's answer to a question regarding same-sex marriage. During the ceremony, the five finalists were all asked about political issues such as how to fight domestic violence, whether or not to use taxpayer money to bail out corporations, whether or not to give immigrants access to health care, and whether or not the United States should donate money to the government of Afghanistan to fund its elections. Miss_USA_2009_controversy | |
| Empowering Spirits Foundation The Empowering Spirits Foundation (ESF) is a national lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) grassroots based civil rights organization in the United States. The ESF mission statement is "By inspiring and engaging all Americans through service-oriented activities, the Empowering Spirits Foundation strives to end discrimination against LGBT individuals and realize a nation that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all." Empowering_Spirits_Foundation |
