National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkb:Gay_Liberation_Front |
gptkbp:advocates_for |
gptkb:anti-discrimination_laws
gptkb:marriage_equality transgender rights adoption rights for same-sex couples military service for LGBTQ+ individuals |
gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Queer_Nation
gptkb:Lambda_Legal gptkb:GLAAD gptkb:Human_Rights_Campaign National Center for Lesbian Rights |
gptkbp:attendance |
approximately 500,000 people
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gptkbp:attendees |
hundreds of thousands
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gptkbp:date |
October 11, 1987
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gptkbp:demands |
gptkb:marriage_equality
comprehensive sex education healthcare access for LGBTQ+ individuals military service for LGBTQ+ individuals protection against hate crimes funding for AIDS research anti-discrimination policies in public accommodations anti-discrimination policies in employment anti-discrimination policies in housing end discrimination based on sexual orientation repeal of anti-LGBTQ+ laws equal rights and protections for LGBTQ+ individuals |
gptkbp:encouraged |
community support networks
youth involvement in activism community building among LGBTQ+ individuals intersectionality in LGBTQ+ activism |
gptkbp:events |
gptkb:1993_March_on_Washington
gptkb:National_Gay_and_Lesbian_Task_Force LGBTQ+ activist groups |
gptkbp:exhibited_at |
solidarity among LGBTQ+ individuals
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:1993_March_on_Washington
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gptkbp:fosters |
alliances with other civil rights movements
dialogue on LGBTQ+ issues in faith communities |
gptkbp:highlights |
issues of discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ people
the need for inclusive education |
gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the LGBTQ+ rights movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
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gptkbp:impact |
increased visibility for LGBTQ+ issues
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gptkbp:includes |
marching and rallying activities
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gptkbp:influenced |
LGBTQ+ representation in media
political discourse on LGBTQ+ rights |
gptkbp:inspired |
local pride events
artistic expressions within the LGBTQ+ community |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
performances by LGBTQ+ artists
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
healthcare access for LGBTQ+ individuals
global LGBTQ+ rights awareness visibility of LGBTQ+ people in society |
gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
the importance of mental health resources for LGBTQ+ individuals
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
LGBTQ+ youth programs
legislation for LGBTQ+ rights |
gptkbp:led_to |
increased funding for LGBTQ+ organizations
greater awareness of HIV/ AIDS issues |
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced public opinion on LGBTQ+ rights
inspired future LGBTQ+ activism led to increased political engagement among LGBTQ+ individuals fostered solidarity among diverse LGBTQ+ communities influenced the Democratic Party's platform on LGBTQ+ issues inspired artistic expressions related to LGBTQ+ rights inspired the creation of LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations influenced international LGBTQ+ rights movements contributed to the development of LGBTQ+ studies in academia encouraged participation in political processes by LGBTQ+ individuals helped establish LGBTQ+ pride events across the country contributed to the eventual legalization of same-sex marriage in the U. S. led to the establishment of LGBTQ+ rights as a key political issue encouraged media representation of LGBTQ+ individuals highlighted intersectionality within the LGBTQ+ movement helped shape the narrative around LGBTQ+ rights in the U. S. promoted awareness of HIV/ AIDS issues within the LGBTQ+ community |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive national media coverage
extensive coverage by national media |
gptkbp:motto |
We’re Here! We’re Queer! Get Used to It!
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gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Maya_Angelou
gptkb:Harvey_Fierstein gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King gptkb:David_Mixner |
gptkbp:outcome |
increased activism and advocacy
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gptkbp:purpose |
advocating for LGBTQ+ rights
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:1993_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian,_Gay_and_Bi_Equal_Rights_and_Liberation
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest LGBTQ+ rights demonstrations in U. S. history
one of the largest LGBTQ+ marches in U. S. history |