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  • The Mattachine Society (/ˈmætəʃiːn/), founded in 1950, was an early national gay rights organization in the United States, preceded by several covert and...
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  • The Mattachine Society of Washington (MSW) was a gay rights organisation founded in August 1961 by Frank Kameny and Jack Nichols. While the organisation...
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  • formative membership including the Janus Society, the Mattachine Society chapters in New York and Washington D.C., and the Daughters of Bilitis chapter...
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  • Jack Nichols (activist) (category LGBTQ people from Washington, D.C.)
    an American gay rights activist. He co-founded the Washington, D.C., branch of the Mattachine Society in 1961 with Franklin E. Kameny. He appeared in the...
    10 KB (1,060 words) - 23:30, 24 September 2024
  • affiliates of such groups as the Mattachine Society chapters out of New York City and Washington, D.C., Philadelphia's Janus Society and the New York chapter...
    22 KB (3,068 words) - 09:59, 24 September 2024
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    Dick Leitsch (category Mattachine Society)
    American LGBT rights activist. He was president of gay rights group the Mattachine Society in the 1960s. He conceptualized and led the "Sip-In" at Julius' Bar...
    18 KB (1,994 words) - 21:48, 24 September 2024
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    and gay rights activist, had co-founded the Mattachine Society in Washington D.C.in 1961. While the society did not take much political activism to the...
    20 KB (2,298 words) - 20:33, 13 October 2024
  • such Eastern groups as the Mattachine Society of New York, the Mattachine Society of Washington, Philadelphia's Janus Society, and the New York chapter...
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    the first national gay organization was founded in Los Angeles. The Mattachine Society was a leader in the homophile movement of the 1950s and '60s. The...
    44 KB (4,660 words) - 07:41, 28 October 2024
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    active in the Mattachine Society until April 1966 and in several other early homophile rights organizations. At the Mattachine Society, where most members...
    20 KB (2,417 words) - 01:57, 13 October 2024
  • and scholar Lilli Vincenz, lesbian activist, member of the Mattachine Society of Washington Vincenzi Vincenzo This page or section lists people that share...
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  • received negative reviews from Joseph A. Moore in Mattachine Review, the journal of the Mattachine Society, and Frank Pendola in ONE magazine. Is Homosexuality...
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    Harold Lee Washington (April 15, 1922 – November 25, 1987) was an American lawyer and politician who was the 51st Mayor of Chicago. Washington became the...
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    The Washington Blade, originally called The Gay Blade, published its first issue on October 5, 1969. Taking its roots from the Mattachine Society of Washington's...
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    the DOB chapter in New York, the Mattachine Society chapters in New York and Washington D.C., and the Janus Society. ECHO was meant to facilitate cooperation...
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    Frank Kameny (category Mattachine Society)
    signed by the president of the Mattachine Society of Washington, Franklin E. Kameny. The Mattachine Society of Washington discussed the prospect of public...
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  • for Fairness Hands Off Washington (defunct) Equal Rights Washington Washington Families Standing Together (defunct) Washington United for Marriage (defunct)...
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  • Thumbnail for Eric Cervini
    Sexuality Caucus' Board of Directors, as well as an advisor to the Mattachine Society in Washington, D.C. Cervini was born in California and raised in Round Rock...
    14 KB (1,225 words) - 05:50, 20 January 2024
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    Temperamentals, about the foundation of the early LGBT rights organization the Mattachine Society. Urie received a Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor....
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    member and vice president of the Mattachine Society, Rodwell sought to make Mattachine more visible to gays and society at large by opening a storefront...
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