LGBTQ - Kayla Cogoli

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  • Roberta Cowell

    is the first known British trans woman to undergo reassignment surgery

  • the Sexual Offences Act

    decriminalises sex between two men over 21 and "in private"

  • "Stonewall riots"

    take place in the USA

  • first Pride march

    held in London, attracting around 2000 participants

  • Terry Higgins

    died of AIDS in St Thomas Hospital

  • Margaret Thatcher

    introduces Section 28 of the Local Government Act of 1988

  • World Health Organisation

    declassifies same-sex attraction as a mental illness

  • landmark case

    rules that an employee who was about to transition was wrongfully dismissed

  • David Copeland

    former British National Party member David Copeland bombs the Admiral Duncan, one of Soho's oldest LGBT bars

  • Civil Partnership Act

    passes, granting civil partnership in the UK