1990s News Clips On Gay Rights
GAY ACTIVISTS PROTEST DISCRIMINATION BY INSURANCE, MEDICAL COMPANIES 4/23/
1990
OUTING: PULLING GAY PUBLIC FIGURES OUT OF THE CLOSET AGAINST THEIR WILLS 4/23/1990
ROTC PROGRAMS UNDER PRESSURE TO
END BAN ON HOMOSEXUALS 5/8/1990
GAY
PRIDE PARADE:
SAN FRANCISCO 6/24/1990
GAY PRIDE
DAY CELEBRATED ALL OVER COUNTRY WITH RALLIES, PICNICS AND PARADES 6/24/1990
HOMOSEXUALS : LESBIANS PROTEST
CHRISTIAN EVANGELICAL CRUSADE IN SAN FRANCISCO ON HALLOWEEN 11/1/1990
LAW: A LEGAL
KNOT: CAN AN AVOWED HOMOSEXUAL BE AN EFFECTIVE SCOUTMASTER 1/13/
1991
DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP LAW GIVES LEGAL RECOGNITION TO GAY COUPLES IN
SF 2/15/1991
TAMPA
CITY COUNCIL VOTES TO BAN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST HOMOSEXUALS 5/29/1991
SF VOLUNTEERS WITH CITY FUNDS COUNSEL YOUNG GAY
MEN 6/16/1991
FOCUS: HOMOSEXUALS IN THE MILITARY 7/6/1991
CLOSE UP: BARRING GAYS FROM MILITARY 7/8/1991
FEDERAL COURT ORDERS ARMY TO STATE WHY GAYS ARE BANNED FROM SERVICE 8/21/1991
CALIF
GOV WILSON VETOS
LEG. OUTLAWING
JOB DISCRIMINATION AGAINST GAYS 9/30/1991
GAY PROTEST
FEED 9/30/1991
SF GAY RIGHTS DEMONSTRATION: MARCHERS BURN CALIFORNIA
FLAG 10/1/1991
ANGRY DEMONSTRATORS PROTEST 10/3/1991
FEDERAL COURT RULES THAT MILITARY CAN CONTINUE TO BAN HOMOSEXUALS 12/10/1991
GAY ORDINANCE FEED 6/12/1992
GAY PRIDE MARCH 6/28/1992
GAY RIGHTS AT THE BALLOT
BOX 10/8/1992
JUDGE ORDERS NAVY TO REINSTATE HOMOSEXUAL OFFICER KEITH MEINHOLD 11/10/1992
GAY US SAILOR KEITH MEINHOLD RETURNS TO SERVICE FOLLOWING COURT ORDER 11/12/1992
COLORADO: ACTIVISTS STAGE BOYCOTT TO PROTEST ANTI-GAY DISCRIMINATION 11/14/1992
CLINTON PROMISES CHANGES IN ARMED FORCES - ISSUE: THE MILITARY 11/18/1992
GAYS AND CLINTON 11/21/1992
CLINTONS
FIRST WEEK 1/27/
1993
CLINTON PRESS CONFERENCE RE BAN ON HOMOSEXUALS IN MILITARY 1/29/1992
MARINES
ATTACK GAY
MAN IN RESPONSE TO PROPOSED LIFTING OF GAY MILITARY BAN
2/2/1993
CLINTON SAYS
HED CONSIDER RESTRICTING DUTIES OF GAYS IN THE MILITARY 3/24/1993
COMMITTEE TO
HEAR ARGUMENTS FOR LIFTING GAY MILITARY BAN 3/29/1993
SENATE COMMITTEE OPPOSES LETTING THOSE WHO ADMIT BEING GAY IN MILITARY 3/29/1993
GAY RIGHTS LEADERS WELCOMED IN
OVAL OFFICE BY PRESIDENT CLINTON 4/16/1993
HOMOSEXUALS DEMAND FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION CS 4/24/1993
GAY MARCH 4/25/1993
GAY RIGHTS MARCH IN WASHINGTON 4/25/1993
GAYS IN THE MILITARY MIGHT NOT BE ASKED IF NO ONE TELLS FIRST 6/24/1993
OREGON VOTE 6/27/1993
MEASURES LIMITING GAY RIGHTS
PASS IN 2 CITIES : 4 COUNTIES IN OREGON 6/30/1993
OREGON GAY VOTE 6/30/1993
FINAL DETAILS STILL BEING WORKED OUT ON GAYS IN MILITARY POLICY 7/16/1993
CLINTON ANNOUNCES GAYS IN MILITARY POLICY 7/20/1993
SENATE ENDORSES STRICT ANTI-GAY POLICY FOR MILITARY 9/9/1993
GAY ADVOCATES CELEBRATE JUDGES DECISION TO
CALL ANTI-GAY RIGHTS AMENDMENT UNCONSTITUTIONAL 12/15/1993
GAYS IN THE MILITARY 12/22/1993
GAY RIGHTS ACTIVIST ARE TAKING ON THE ATLANTA OLYMPIC COMMITTEE IN A FIGHT OVER RESOLUTION CONDEMNING GAY LIFESTYLES 5/10/
1994
MANY GATHER FOR PARADE COMMEMORATING 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF STONEWALL
RIOT CS 6/26/1994
IN AMERICA: SAME-SEX COUPLES TRYING TO GET BY IN
TODAY'S SOCIETY 9/20/1994
GAY IN AMERICA: GAY COUPLES RAISING CHILDREN 9/21/1994
JUDGE RULES CLINTONS
DONT ASK DONT TELL POLICY ABOUT GAYS IN MILITARY IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL CS 3/30/
1995
COLORADO SUPREME COURT KNOCKS DOWN AMENDMENT BANNING GAYS FROM PROTECTION FROM DISCRIMINATION 10/10/1995
LAWMAKERS PASS BILL THAT GIVES SCHOOLS
POWER TO BAN GAY : LESBIAN SCHOOL CLUBS 4/18/
1996
GAY RIGHTS:
HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE TO HOLD HEARINGS ON LEGISLATION OPPOSING SAME
SEX MARRIAGES 5/12/1996
U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES COLORADOS ANTI-HOMOSEXUAL RIGHTS MEASURE CS 5/20/1996
HOUSE DIVIDED: HOUSE APPROVES BILL BANNING SAME SEX MARRIAGES 7/12/1996
FAMILY TIES: SENATE VOTE LEAVES GAY COUPLES STANDING AT THE ALTAR CS 9/10/1996
PRESIDENT CLINTON SIGNS BILL BARRING FEDERAL RECOGNITION OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGES 9/21/1996
THE ISSUE OF GAY MARRIAGES CS 12/4/1996
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICAS DECISION TO BAN HOMOSEXUALS AND ATHEISTS FROM THEIR ORGANIZATION 3/24/
1998
GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT GAINS THREATENED BY
ANTI GAY CONGRESSMEN 7/26/1998
FORMER ASSISTANT SCOUT MASTER JAMES DALE
WINS HIS BATTLE AGAINST THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 8/5/
1999
TWO MEN CHARGED WITH THE BEATING OF A GAY MAN IN WYOMING 10/9/1998 (
MATTHEW SHEPARD)
RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS MARCH AGAINST GAY BEATING DURING UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING HOMECOMING 10/10/1998 (MATTHEW SHEPARD)
FATHER ROGER SCHMIT DELIVERS A SERMON ABOUT
HATE IN THE
WAKE OF VIOLENT HATE CRIME 10/11/1998 (MATTHEW SHEPARD)
HOMOSEXUAL COLLEGE
STUDENT DIES AFTER BRUTAL BEATING SUSPECTED
TO BE HATE CRIME
10/12/1998 (MATTHEW SHEPARD)
VIGIL FOR MATTHEW SHEPARD WYOMING FEED
10/13/1998