Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance

The Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance (GLAA) na Washington, DC kungiya ce ta Amurka ba don riba ba wacce ke aiki don tabbatar da haƙƙin doka ga 'yan luwadi da' yan luwadi a Gundumar Columbia .

GLAA wata ƙungiya ce mai fafutuka ba tare da nuna bambancin ra’ayi ba wadda aka kafa a ranar 20 ga Afrilu, 1971 a matsayin Gay Activist Alliance na Washington. Ita ce tsohuwar ƙungiya mafi tsawon lokaci da ke aiki a Amurka wadda ta sadaukar da kanta ga haƙƙin ɗan adam na lesbian, gay, bisexual, da transgender (LGBTQ). Alliance ƙungiya ce ta masu sa kai kuma ba ta da ma’aikata masu albashi.

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An kafa kungiyar ne a ranar 20 ga Afrilu, 1971, wanda ya samo asali ne daga yakin neman zabe na Frank Kameny. A shekara ta 1970, Majalisa ta ba da izinin Gundumar Columbia ta zabi wakilin da ba ya jefa kuri'a a Majalisar Wakilai. Wani rukuni na masu gwagwarmayar gay a Gundumar Columbia sun yi tunanin cewa babu wani daga cikin 'yan takarar da ya nuna isasshen hankali ga batutuwan gay, don haka tare da taimakon Gay Activists Alliance daga Birnin New York, masu sa kai sun tattara sa hannu sama da 7,000 don ƙara Kameny a matsayin dan takara. Kodayake ba a zabi Kameny ba, magoya bayansa sun juya yakin neman zabe zuwa abin da ake kira Gay Activists Alliance. Paul Kuntzler da Joel Martin, dukansu masu fafutukar kare hakkin ɗan luwaɗi, sun taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen kirkirar Alliance, suna tsara shi bayan Gay Activists Alliance na New York. Rick Rosendall, Mataimakin Shugaban Harkokin Siyasa, ya tuntubi Kameny kuma ya shiga a ƙarshen 1970s.O'Bryan, Will. "Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance (GLAA)". Metro Weekly. Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2010.

A shekarar 1986, ƙarƙashin jagorancin mace ta farko a matsayin shugabar ƙungiyar, Lorri Jean, Gay Activists Alliance ta canza sunanta zuwa Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance.
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