Study by professor, students finds over 600 LGBTQ+ protests occurred in U.S. in 1965 – 1973

Author: SF State News
March 20, 2023

The researchers say their study documents the very civil rights events that politicians seek to ban from school curricula today.

In the first comprehensive survey of its kind, a San Francisco State University History professor and three graduate students have discovered that more than 600 LGBTQ+ protests took place in the United States between 1965 and 1973. The researchers say that the study documents the very direct-action events for civil rights — demonstrations, marches, parades, rallies, riots and sit-ins — that some politicians seek to ban from being taught in schools.

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