1956
Activist
On this day, David Bohnett was born. The tech entrepreneur founded GeoCities, the internet's first social networking site, and devoted his philanthropy to LGBTQ+ activism and community building nationwide.
2
April
This Day in Queer History
3 events documented
2005
Activist
On this day in 2005, NAACP Chair Julian Bond declared in a national speech that gay rights are civil rights, drawing a powerful connection between the struggles for racial and LGBTQ+ equality.
2013
Event
On this day in 2013, Uruguay's senate voted 23-8 to approve same-sex marriage, making the country the fourteenth nation to embrace full marriage equality.
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