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History and Queer Theory
LGBT History
Criminal Law Amendment Act
1885
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Stonewall Riots
1969
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Greenwich Village, NY
AIDS as "gay plague"
1983
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Description by Reverend Jerry Falwell (mentioned by Yingling)
First Gay Mayor
1983
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John Laird of Santa Cruz, CA
GLADD Formed
1985
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Full name at the time: Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
Stonewall 20th Anniversary Stamp
1989
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March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation
1993
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Murder of Brandon Teena
1993
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Mentioned by Halberstam
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
December 21, 1993 - September 20, 2011
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First LGBT History Month
1994
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Defense of Marriage Act
September 21, 1996
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Let Ellen Out
1997
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Ellen Degeneres comes out in TIME Magazine
Murder of Matthew Shepard
1998
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Mentioned by Halberstam
Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples
2000
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Vermont legalizes civil unions for same-sex couples
First Marriage License to Same-Sex Couple
2004
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Issued by Massachusetts
Proposition 8 Passed
2008
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Passed in California, making same-sex marriages illegal
Prop 8 Judged Unconstitutional
2010
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Same-Sex Hospital Visitation Rights
2011
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Implemented by Department of Health and Human Services
Ban on Gay Boy Scouts Members Lifted
2013
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Ban on Gay Boy Scout Leaders Lifted
2015
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Supreme Court’s Obergefull v. Hodges
2015
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Grants marriage equality to same-sex couples
Publications
“The History of Sexuality” by Michel Foucault
1976
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“Sexual Transformations” by Gayle Rubins
1984
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"Between Men" by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
1985
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“Performative Acts and Gender Constitution” by Judith Butler
1988
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"Epistemology of the Closet" by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
1990
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“A Small Boy and Others” by Michael Moon
1991
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"Straight Mind" by Monique Wittig
1992
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“Female Masculinity” by Judith Halberstam
1998
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"Sex in Public" by Lauren Berlant and Michael Warner
1998
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"Professor of Parody" by Martha Nussbaum
1999
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"In a Queer Time and Place" by Judith Halberstam
2005
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"Compulsory Able-Bodiedness and Queer/Disabled Existence" by Robert McRuer
2006
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"Queer Marx" by John Andrews
2010
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"Introduction: Antinormativity's Queer Conventions" by Robyn Wiegman and Elizabeth Wilson
2015
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