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5 hours agoNYC's Julius Bar marks 60 years since the famous "sip-in protest" in iconic fashion - Queerty
The 60th anniversary of the sip-in protest at Julius Bar highlights a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ rights history.
Randy Wicker stated, 'It wasn't a sip-in, it was the first time that gay people demanded the right to assemble, to be by themselves.' He reflected on the oppressive environment of his youth, where gay gatherings were often raided by police.
S.B. 934, introduced by state Sen. Scott Wiener, would extend the statute of limitations for suing for conversion therapy to 22 years, starting when the victim turns 18.
A group of 12 Republicans in the South Carolina House of Representatives introduced H-5501, a concurrent resolution that calls on the state to 'reject the Supreme Court of the United States' Obergefell decision and to call on the Supreme Court to reverse Obergefell and restore the natural law definition of marriage.'