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LGBT Rights

  • Early Gay Rights Movement

    Early Gay Rights Movement
    Publication of 12 volumes of essays on same-sex relationships by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs is considered the birth of the early gay rights movement.
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    LGBT Rights in the United States

  • Homosexuality Coined

    Homosexuality Coined
    Andrew Johnson - Terms heterosexuality and homosexuality are coined by Karl Maria Kertbeny in correspondence to Ulrichs