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Contents ix 1980s, 521 Anita Bryant’s Startling Reversal (1980), 521 Democratic Party and Gay Rights (1980), 522 Gay Students’ Rights: Fricke v. Lynch (1980), 523 Child Custody by Lesbian Parents: In re Breisch (1981), 529 Wisconsin Antidiscrimination Law (1981), 536 Violence against Lesbians (1982), 537 Merle Woo Challenges the University of California (1982), 538 Lesbians of Color Conference (1983), 539 Teachers’ Rights: National Gay Task Force v. Board of Education of Oklahoma City (1985), 540 Private Consensual Sexual Behavior: Bowers v. Hardwick (1986), 548 Dignity USA’s Response to the “Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith—On the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons. . .” (1986), 551 AIDS as God’s Punishment (1987), 552 ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) (1987), 552 Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC) Mission Statement (1987), 554 AIDS Should Not Prevent Sexual Pleasure (1988), 555 National Coming Out Day (1988), 556 Congressman William Dannemeyer Opposes Gay Rights (1989), 557 A Jewish Rabbi’s Acceptance of Gay and Lesbian Rights (1989), 558 Employment Rights: Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989), 559 Family Issues: Braschi v. Stahl Associates Co. (1989), 575 1990s, 587 Queer Nation (1990), 587 Asylum from Torture: Matter of Toboso-Alfonso (1990), 588 Child Custody by De Facto Parents: Alison D. v. Virginia M. (1991), 594 Bisexuals and Gay Rights (1991), 600 Gays in the Republican Party (1991), 601 Democratic Party Pro-Gay Rights (1992), 601 Removing Prohibitions on Same-Sex Behavior: Kentucky v. Wasson (1992), 602 Colorado Amendment 2 (1992), 603 Oregon Measure 9 (1992), 604 Same-Sex Marriage in Hawaii: Baehr v. Lewin (1993), 607 Lesbian Attorney Appointed to High Federal Government Position (1993), 630 Military Working Group on Homosexuality (1993), 631 Barry Goldwater on Gays in the Military (1993), 632 March on Washington (1993), 633 Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (1993), 635 PFLAG Supports Gay and Lesbian Children (1994), 639 Catholic Condemnation of Homosexuality (1994), 640 Ex-Gays Condemn Gay Rights (1994), 641 Sharon Bottoms Child Custody Court Case: Bottoms v. Bottoms (1994 and 1995), 642 Lesbianas Unidas (1994), 643 The Lesbian Avengers (1995), 644 Discrimination by Private Organizations: Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of Boston (1995), 646 Communications Decency Act of 1996, 648 Brandon Teena Murder Trial (1996), 654 Protection from Discrimination for LGBT Citizens: Romer v. Evans (1996), 656 Harassment of Gay Students: Nabozny v. Podlesny (1996), 676 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) (1996), 688 Galluccio-Holden Adoption Lawsuit (1997), 691 Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (1997), 693 Child Online Protection Act (COPA) (1998), 694