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Coming of Age During the 1970s: Chapter 4: Respectable

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive

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The Hearings and Defeat of the Gay Civil Rights Bill

This chapter discusses the hearings and defeat of the gay civil rights bill in the general welfare committee of the New York City Council, highlighting opposition, history, and resistance to the bill, as well as the progress made by other cities in passing similar legislation.

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