The Lesbian Avengers

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:activist
gptkbp:activePeriod 1990s
gptkbp:chapter multiple U.S. cities
gptkbp:firstDykeMarchLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:firstDykeMarchYear 1993
gptkbp:focus LGBT rights
lesbian rights
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Maxine_Wolfe
gptkb:Sarah_Schulman
gptkb:Anne_Maguire
Ana Maria Simo
Anne-christine d'Adesky
Marie Honan
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:New_York_City
1992
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lesbian Avengers
gptkbp:influenced LGBT activism
subsequent Dyke Marches
gptkbp:legacy inspired new generations of activists
gptkbp:mediaCoverage mainstream and LGBT press
gptkbp:notableEvent fire-eating demonstrations
actions for lesbian visibility
protests against homophobia
gptkbp:notableFor direct action
visibility campaigns
organizing the first Dyke March
gptkbp:organization grassroots
non-hierarchical
gptkbp:slogan We Recruit!
gptkbp:symbol flaming bomb
gptkbp:website https://www.lesbianavengers.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_City_Dyke_March
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6