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gay lib
(redirected from Gay Liberation)

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Noun1.gay lib - the movement aimed at liberating homosexuals from legal or social or economic oppression
crusade, campaign, cause, drive, effort, movement - a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort"
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gay lib gay liberation nmovimento per la liberazione dei gay


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95 Paperback HQ76 To many Americans, the gay liberation movement began sometime in the 1960s as a seemingly sudden phenomenon of all manner of queer men and women doing silly things, militant things, and serious things to express their dissatisfaction with what they viewed as a repressive social order.
Following the riots, the gay liberation movement gathered strength in an explosion of private meetings and public demonstrations; and here too the photographic record is surprisingly sparse.
: The Early Years of Gay Liberation" is a look at the early days of gay liberation where much of society grew finally tired of hiding a major part of them and took a stand for their rights.
 
 
 
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