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The Gay Liberation Movement

1960-70

1960s

Lobotomies have been used as a radical therapeutic measure intended to calm patients with mental illnesses, in the sixties, it was used to "cure" homosexuality.

1960

A surgeon drilling into a patient's skull before performing a lobotomy at a hospital in England, 1946.

oct. 31 1969

Cover of the Time Magazine issue entitled "The Homosexual in America"

August 5 1961

1961

Wally, Owner of the Black Nite, with Josie Carter, 1966 (photo courtesy of Josie Carter)

The Homophile Movement

Homophile activists protest at the the annual Fourth of July (1967-1969) "Reminder Day Picket", Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Mattachine Society

Members of the Mattachine Society in a rare group photograph. Pictured are Harry Hay (upper left), then (l–r) Konrad Stevens, Dale Jennings, Rudi Gernreich, Stan Witt, Bob Hull, Chuck Rowland (in glasses), Paul Bernard. Photo by James Gruber.

The Daughters of Bilitis

The ladder : a lesbian review from June 1966 featuring Ernestine Eckstein, leader of the New York chapter of daughters of bilitis.

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