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This is a button from the National March on Washington

A button used to protest for LGBT rights and support the Mattachine society of DC

This is a publication created by the Mattachine Society of DC

President Eisenhower signed Executive Order 10450 in order to make sexual orientation a legal grounds for dismissal from the US government job sector, on the basis of "keeping up good moral character and conduct". This document shows that the…

The Washington Blade announced Frank Kameny's campaign for Congress

This letter was written by James T. Clark, the secretary for the House of Representatives, requesting that Kameny come and testify on the Dowdy Bill, which was proposed in an attempt to outlaw the Mattachine Society of Washington D.C.

This recording is of the First National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. You can hear protests, people chanting, people speaking their opinions and so on.

This is the first page of the Kameny's testimony in court on the case of the Dowdy Bill, which was designed to outline the Mattachine Society of DC. In this document, Kameny defneds the Mattachine Society and clearly outlines what the organization…

This graph shows what percentage of the total population for each state self identities as LGBT. Individuals were polled during a study conducted by the Gallup Politics Polls in 2012, and the question was, "Do you personally identify as lesbian, gay,…

This is a brochure created by Frank Kamery about what is legal for LGBT people in DC and what is not