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Cesar Chavez
advocate for farm workers. C- improved pay + safety for farm workers
Equal Rights Amendment
women should have all rights (not limited) because they are women. C- not ratified by states even now, proposed in 1923
Title 9
fed law passed in 1972 that prohibited sex discrimination in colleges that receive fed aid. C- college athletics, admissions, dorms
Stonewall Riots
intense protests in NYC in 1969. C- often considered a catalyst for the gay rights movement in America
Harvey Milk
- the first openly gay elected official in the United States. C-the FIRST, 1951
Anita Bryant
homophobic leader who used religiousness to challenge homosexuals. C- led a movement that prohibited homosexuals from being teachers
Ryan White
teenager w AIDs who was straight. C- kicked out of school bc of it
Don’t ask, don’t tell
new gov’t policy under Clinton, repealed in 2010. C- you won’t get in trouble for being gay if you don’t say you are
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