Draft:LGBT history in New Hampshire

LGBT history in New Hampshire

20th century

1950s

Portsmouth community[1]

1957 - The Seacoast Club, first gay bar in Portsmouth[1]

1957 - Sagamore Social Club, open until 1978[2][3]

1970s

Gay Student Organization at the University of New Hampshire,[1][4] recognized in 1973[5]

1974 - court decision in favor of the GSO[1]

1977 - Opening of the Seaport Club, open until 1995[6]

1979 - founding of Seacoast Gay Men, a social group[5]

1980s

1981 - NH Gay Symposium[3]

1984 - killing of Charlie Howard[7]

AIDS Response Seacoast[1]

Iris, "women's bar" in Portsmouth[2]

1990s

early 1990s - Gay Pride event at Pat’s Peak Ski Area ski in Henniker [6]

1993 - Proposed anti-discrimination ordinance[1]

1994 - first Gay History Walk[6]

Hate crime bill[1]

1996 - Hampton protests[8]

1999 - Struck down ban on gay and lesbian adults being able to foster or adopt[9]

21st century

2000s

2007 - first civil unions bill in the country to be passed through legislation rather than courts[1]

2010s

2010 - same sex marriages[1]

2014 - first Portsmouth Pride[6]

2015 - Seacoast New Hampshire LGBT History [10]

2018 - Chris Pappas[1], Gerri Cannon, Lisa Bunker[11]

2020s

[1]

2022 - James Rosener, first openly trans male state legislator[12]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Hernandez, Monica (2022-06-11). "In New Hampshire, fight for LGBTQ acceptance has spanned decades". WMUR. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  2. ^ a b Hall, Beth LaMontagne (2015-12-23). "Hidden history". PortsmouthNH.com. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  3. ^ a b "50 years of Rainbow Reflections". Foster's Daily Democrat. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  4. ^ "A Breakfast With A History". UNH Today. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  5. ^ a b Sarris, Aliya (2021-03-01). "LGBTQ+ Oral History: The Power of Community and Individual Stories". Inquiry Journal. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  6. ^ a b c d Wood, Sherry (2019-05-02). "LGBT Project Exhibit". Portsmouth Athenaeum. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  7. ^ Wood, Sherry. "Standing Together exhibit shines light on NH LGBTQ+ activism". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  8. ^ "NH Seacoast LGBT History Project Video Archive · Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives". portsmouthexhibits.org. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  9. ^ "In a National First, NH Lawmakers Repeal Ban on Gay and Lesbian Foster Care and Adoption". American Civil Liberties Union. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  10. ^ Harris, Jackie (2023-10-24). "Archive features oral histories from LGBTQ+ elders on the NH Seacoast". New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  11. ^ Doyle, John. "Transgender state reps will make history". Foster's Daily Democrat. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  12. ^ Spirit, Boston (2022-11-14). "Voters in New Hampshire elect first trans man to their state's legislature | Boston Spirit Magazine". Retrieved 2023-12-28.
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