James Kennedy of Coral Ridge Ministries and Donald Wildmon of the American Family Association. and to agree on theological tenets - including anti-gay principles - that fundamentalists can rally around. The Coalition on Revival is founded to promote "Christian government" in the U.S.
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Pat Buchanan, communications director for President Ronald Reagan, calls AIDS, first identified in 1981, "nature's revenge on gay men." Almost 17,000 gay soldiers will be discharged during the 1980s, though a 1989 Defense Department study will find gay recruits "just as good or better" than heterosexuals. Department of Defense issues a policy stating that homosexuality is "incompatible" with military service. Bush will meet with the Council during his first campaign for president. Rushdoony, who calls for death penalty for homosexuals, and anti-gay crusaders James Dobson, Beverly and Tim LaHaye, Jerry Falwell, Tony Perkins and Phyllis Schlafly.
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The Council for National Policy, a highly secretive club of America's most powerful far-right religious activists, begins meeting quarterly at undisclosed locations. Moral Majority allies in Congress propose the Family Protection Act, which would bar giving federal funds to "any organization that suggests that homosexuality can be an acceptable alternative lifestyle." Despite President Reagan's endorsement, the bill is defeated. Expelled from the American Psychological Association in 1983 for ethics violations, Cameron will continue to produce bogus "studies" widely cited by anti-gay groups.
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Paul Cameron, former psychology instructor at University of Nebraska, begins publishing pseudo-scientific pamphlets "proving" that gay people commit more serial murders, molest more children, and intentionally spread diseases. Early fundraising appeals include a "Declaration of War" on homosexuality. Jerry Falwell founds the Moral Majority, a national effort to stimulate the fundamentalist vote and elect Christian Right candidates. Lou Sheldon, who will found the Traditional Values Coalition in 1981. "I assume most of them are seducing young boys in toilets." The initiative is defeated, but the campaign inspires anti-gay crusaders like the Rev. "One third of San Francisco teachers are homosexual," Briggs says. John Briggs floats a ballot initiative allowing local school boards to ban gay teachers. Calling gay people "militant, organized" and "vile," LaHaye anticipates anti-gay arguments to come.Ĭalifornia State Sen. John Birch Society trainer and "family activist" Tim LaHaye publishes The Unhappy Gays (later retitled What Everyone Should Know About Homosexuality). 27 (along with Mayor George Moscone) by right-wing religious zealot Dan White, a former city supervisor who had resigned in protest after the board passed a gay-rights ordinance. Gay activist Harvey Milk, elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977, is assassinated on Nov. Focus will move to Colorado Springs, Colo., in 1991, become America's wealthiest fundamentalist ministry, and spearhead the campaign against gay marriage. James Dobson, author of 1969 pro-spanking book Dare To Discipline, founds Focus on the Family in Arcadia, Calif. Inspired by her victory, Bryant founds the first national anti-gay group, Save Our Children, drawing unprecedented attention to gay issues and motivating gay groups to organize in response. If you want learn more about ballroom history, watch the documentaries Paris is Burning and Kiki.Born-again singer Anita Bryant campaigns to overturn an anti-discrimination law protecting gay men and lesbians in Dade County, Fla. Controversy aside, the show is a fun introduction to the drama and excitement of ballroom.
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When actor Jameela Jamil was announced as the show's host and one of the judges many wondered why a cisgender woman with zero background in ballroom culture was hired over a well-known trans woman and mother of a ballroom house Trace Lysette. Legendary hasn't been without some controversy.
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Legendary feels more like an introduction to ballroom culture for those who have never seen voguing outside of the series Pose and Madonna's famous Vogue music video. While New York City's traditional ballroom scene once was primarily dominated by African-American and Latinx members, the new show also includes cisgender women, white and Asian-American voguing masters. This reality show on HBO Max attempts to portray modern-day LGBTQI ballroom culture, in which "houses" of dancers compete for prizes and the ultimate title of a reigning house.