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 LGBTQ Civil Rights Movement HW#51Vocabulary Homosexual _______________: person that is sexually attracted to people of their own ______. Sex v. Gender_____: either of the two main categories (man and woman) into which humans and many other living things are divided on the basis of their reproductive organs. → ____________ (how you are born)________: an identity created by society to identify a person as male or female.→ _________ (how you and other people see you)LGBTQLesbian: a homosexual __________.Gay: a homosexual ______.Bisexual: person attracted to a man ______ a woman.Transgender: person who have a gender identity that is _____________ than their birth sex.Questioning: person who may be unsure, still exploring and does not want to put a _______ to themselves.Circumstances… What led to the LGBTQ American Civil Rights Movement? Electric Shock TherapyA Senate report labeled homosexuality as a _______ _________, and claimed that homosexuals "constitute security risks" to the nation.__________ ______ _______ treatment of homosexuality was an accepted method to eliminate homosexuality.Faggot ________, often shortened to _____, is a slur against a gay male.The Lavender ScareIn 1953 President Dwight _____________ signs Executive Order 10450, banning homosexuals from working for the federal government. The Order lists homosexuals as security risks, along with alcoholics.Gay men and women were _______ from their government jobs in what became known as the ___________ ________.Don’t Ask, Don’t TellIn 1993 President Bill _______ signs the policy known as "_____ ______, _____ _____” which bans the U.S. Military from denying applicants from service based on their sexual orientation but still prohibits applicants from engaging in homosexual acts or making a statement that he or she is homosexual. DOMAPresident ________ also signs the __________ ____ ___________ _____ into law which defines marriage as a legal union between one man and one woman and orders that no state has to recognize a same-sex marriage from another statePolice Raids on Gay BarsEngaging in ______ __________ in public (holding hands, kissing, or dancing with someone of the same sex) was illegal. LGBT individuals went to _____ ______ to find refuge where they could express themselves openly and socialize without worry. However, _______ often _______ bars to arrest anyone who was gay.Goal…To gain acceptance and ensure a more inclusive, diverse and accurate portrayals of the LGBTQ community. Methods to achieve change… How did Hispanic American fight to gain Civil Rights?Mattachine SocietyThe ____________ _________ is America’s first national gay rights organization that hoped to ____________ ______________ and to assimilate homosexuals into mainstream society. “Sip-In”In 1966, members of the Mattachine Society stage a "________" at the Julius Bar in Greenwich Village to protest the ban on serving gays in bars. The New York City Commission on Human Rights eventually lifted the ban. The Stonewall InnOn June 1969 police officers raided?_____ ____________ ______, a popular _______ ______.A 3-day _____ occured after as LGBT defended fought back against the police.This is known as the start of the ________ _______ _________________.Gay Pride ParadeOn June 28, 1970 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the ______________ _____, thousands of members of the LGBT community march through New York into Central Park, in what will be considered America's first ______ ________ __________. Notable People… Harvey Milk_________ _______ is America’s first openly gay man elected to public office in a major city, Milk was responsible for passing a tough ___________ ______ in San Francisco before he was killed. Milk served only ____ _________ on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors before his death, but in that short time he fought for the rights of the elderly, small business owners, and the _________ community. Other notable LGBTQ AmericansWho? Who? Who? Who? Who? Who? Reforms… How did LGBTQ Americans gain Civil Rights? Same-sex Marriage________________ becomes the first state to ___________ gay marriage in ________. New York legalizes same-sex marriage in _______...Matthew Shepard ActPresident Barack ________ signs the _________ ___________ _____ expanding the _______ ________ ______ to include crimes motivated by a victim's actual or perceived gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.?Matthew Shepard was ___________ and __________ on October 7, 1998 because of his sexual orientation.“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repealedAfter encouragement from President ___________, the U.S. Senate __________ "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy in 2010, allowing gays and lesbians to ________ _________ in the U.S. ___________.Obergefell v. HodgesOn January 16, 2015, the Supreme Court case ___________________________ becomes a landmark case in which the Court held in a 5–4 decision that the right to marry is guaranteed to same-sex couples by the _____th Amendment to the US Constitution.Next Steps… What else is needed for Hispanic Americans to gain Civil Rights? Employment Non-Discrimination Act_____________ ________________ ______: A law that would prevent discrimination based on one’s _________ ____________ or ________ __________. Some states already offer this protection but many do not. In states where the protection does ____ exist a person can be fired simply for being _____, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered.To what extent did the Federal Government achieve a more inclusive society for LGBTQ Americans? ................
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