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1987 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
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https://gptkb.org/entity/1987_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian_and_Gay_Rights
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
protest
LGBT pride event
gptkbp:date
October 11, 1987
gptkbp:estimatedAttendance
200,000
750,000
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:1993_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian,_Gay_and_Bi_Equal_Rights_and_Liberation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1987 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
gptkbp:legacy
AIDS Memorial Quilt public debut
helped establish National Coming Out Day
increased visibility for LGBT rights movement
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
national
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:AIDS_Memorial_Quilt_display
National Coming Out Day established
gptkbp:notablePerformer
gptkb:The_Flirtations
gptkb:Sweet_Honey_in_the_Rock
gptkb:Holly_Near
gptkbp:notableSpeaker
gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg
gptkb:Cesar_Chavez
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson
gptkb:Whoopi_Goldberg
gptkb:Eleanor_Smeal
gptkb:Larry_Kramer
gptkb:Del_Martin
gptkb:Phyllis_Lyon
gptkb:Robin_Tyler
gptkbp:organizer
gptkb:National_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian_and_Gay_Rights_Committee
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:1979_National_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian_and_Gay_Rights
gptkbp:purpose
LGBT rights
anti-discrimination
AIDS awareness
gptkbp:requires
passage of a federal lesbian and gay civil rights bill
ban discrimination based on sexual orientation
increased funding for AIDS research and treatment
legal recognition of lesbian and gay relationships
repeal of laws criminalizing sodomy
gptkbp:slogan
For Love and For Life, We're Not Going Back!
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian,_Gay,_and_Bi_Equal_Rights_and_Liberation
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