1991 in gay rights

gay rights

Other topics

LGBT activism homophobia same-sex marriage

Events

In 1991, the red ribbon was first used as a symbol of the fight against HIV/AIDS. It first came to prominence at the 1991 Tony Awards.

May

• May 19 - Hong Kong's Executive Council votes to decriminalize homosexuality.

June

• June 20 - First pride celebration held in Russia begins and runs for 10 days in Moscow.

Births

3 August 1976 - Michael Hernandez - Texas

External links

• Web site for Advocate news magazine
• 365gay.com
• Google search for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender news

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