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The History of the Socialist Workers Party
The Socialist Workers Party paid consistent attention to the issue, though their attitude tended to be, how can this benefit us? It does not appear that they actually integrated themselves into the movement, preferring to sell papers from the outside. Workers World Party was the only left-wing group directly involved in organizing the Lesbian and Gay Rights March in 1987. As early as 1897, many members of the German Social Democratic Party, the largest Marxist party in the world, were organized in Diwischenschaft Humanitärkomitie, the Scientific Humanitarian Committee. Quote,. an organization conceived to combat the anti-homosexual statute paragraph 175 in the German Penal Code.
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