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Gay Rights - Coggle Diagram
Gay Rights
Drawing attention to the issue!
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
The first openly gay person to
speak up for homosexual rights
Born in 1825
In 1867 he spoke out in order to try and decriminalise homosexuality
Marsha P. Johnson
an activist, drag performer, sex worker, and model
black, queer, and trans
Johnson was a key figure of the 1960s gay rights movement in the US
The Augmentation Principle
Many openly gay people have been fired
from their jobs for being homosexual
Franklin Edward Kameny
Yelena Grigoryeva
Russian LGBTQ advocate
Her name featured on a website that
made a sport of assaulting the gay community
was found murdered with multiple stab wounds
Gay rights advocates suffered
hate crime and even death
Social Cryptomnesia
Change occurred; gay marriage is now legal in most countries
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Gay marriage became legal in the UK in 2014
Cognitive conflict
LGBTQ advocates created a conflict for majority group members.
Few LGBTQ members did not
Consistency
Many gay right advocates kept pushing for change
They were consistent in their views and desire for same sex marriage to be legal
The Snowball Effect
Many countries around the world
started accepting and legalizing gay marriage
Still not legal in many countries