LGBTQ Rights
From the Compton's Cafeteria and Stonewall riots in the 1960s to the decriminalization of homosexuality and marriage rights, this thoughtful book follows the fight for LGBTQ human and legal rights. An examination of primary and secondary sources gives readers insight into this evolving rights movement, and helps them to critically analyze the concepts of rights and freedoms in democratic societies, and understand the effects of harmful stereotypes. Uncovering the Past: Analyzing Primary Sources, History is in the past, but the way we view it is always changing. This remarkable series examines the historical evidence of events in history giving insight into why evidence is created and by whom, how it can be analyzed and interpreted in various ways, and how controversies in history can develop. Book jacket.