Mattachine Society

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:LGBTQ+_community
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:same-sex_marriage
gptkb:anti-discrimination_laws
mental health support
decriminalization of homosexuality
visibility of LGBTQ+ individuals
gptkbp:associated_with homophile movement
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Daughters_of_Bilitis
gptkbp:commemorated_by LGBTQ+ history projects
gptkbp:conducted research on homosexuality
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:fosters alliances with other movements
dialogue about sexuality
community among gay men
gptkbp:founded 1950
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Harry_Hay
gptkbp:had_chapters_in multiple cities
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:held_in public meetings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mattachine Society
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:LGBT_rights_movement
future generations of activists
LGBTQ+ activism
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Stonewall_Riots
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for gay artists and writers
gptkbp:is_a_source_of information for LGBTQ+ individuals
gptkbp:is_criticized_for more radical groups
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_inspired_by the civil rights movement
gptkbp:is_opposed_by government agencies
gptkbp:is_recognized_by historical societies
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Frank_Kameny
gptkb:Barbara_Gittings
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:sports_club
gptkbp:performed_by changing public perceptions of homosexuality
gptkbp:promoted gay literature
gptkbp:provided support for gay individuals
gptkbp:published gptkb:The_Mattachine_Review
gptkbp:purpose advocacy for gay rights
gptkbp:significant_event first gay rights demonstration in 1965
gptkbp:utilized media campaigns
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for LGBTQ+ rights legislation
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in gptkb:LGBTQ+_rights_advocacy
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to modern LGBTQ+ organizations
gptkbp:was_a_response_to homophobia in society
gptkbp:was_involved_in educational initiatives
national conferences
legal challenges
political lobbying
gptkbp:was_known_for its secretive nature in early years
gptkbp:was_part_of early gay rights organizations
the gay liberation movement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_Kameny
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4