1900–49 in LGBT rights

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This is a list of notable events in the history of LGBT rights that took place in the 20th century before 1949.

Events

1900s

1901

1910s

1912

1913

1916

The United States military begins issuing blue discharges, a form of Military discharge that was neither honorable nor dishonorable. During World War II the blue discharge became the discharge of choice for commanders seeking to remove homosexuals from the ranks.

1917

Following the Russian Revolution, the Bolshevik government abolishes the entirety of the Empire's criminal code. This includes Article 995, which criminalized anal sex between males.[5]

1919

1920s

1920

1921

1924

1927

1928

1929

1930s

1933

1934

1935

1936

1938

1939

1940s

1940

1941

1942

1943

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1945

1946

1947

1948

1949

Notes

  1. García Solano, Manuel (June 30, 2002). "SON DOS MUJERES Y SE CASARON EN 1901". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved June 17, 2007.
  2. Painter, George (April 2001). "Justice Finally Realized: The case of Edward McAllister". Oregon State Bar Bulletin. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
  3. Boag, Peter. "Portland Vice Scandal (1912-1913)". The Oregon Encyclopedia. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
  4. Painter, George. "The Vice Clique Scandal of 1912-1913". Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
  5. Miller, p. 204
  6. Helms, Alan (November 27, 2005). "A shameful episode in Harvard history". Boston Globe. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
  7. Miller, p. 185
  8. Hogan and Hudson, p. 244
  9. Bianco, p. 77
  10. Bullough, p. 27
  11. Trailblazing: A History of Gay Rights in New York
  12. Miller, p. 186
  13. Miller, pp. 187—89
  14. Miller, p. 126
  15. Miller, p. 215
  16. 1 2 Miller, p. 206
  17. 1 2 3 4 Miller, p. 220
  18. Katz, p. 406
  19. Bérubé, pp. 9—11
  20. Bérubé, p. 12
  21. Ordonnance
  22. Miller, p. 227
  23. Miller, p. 228
  24. Bérubé, p. 32
  25. 1 2 Bérubé, p. 230
  26. Mettler, p. 65
  27. Archer, p. 111
  28. Smith and Haider-Markel, p. 73
  29. Associated Press (January 30, 1946). "House body asks Army to abolish blue discharges". The Troy (New York) Times Record. p. 20.
  30. Associated Press (May 21, 1947). "Army to abandon 'blue' discharge". Jefferson City (MO) Daily Capital News. p. 1.
  31. Bérubé, p. 243
  32. Miller, p. 333
  33. Hogan and Hudson, pp. 382–3
  34. Miller, p. 392
  35. Bérubé, p. 261

References

See also

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