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American gay male advocacy group
The Mattachine Society (/ˈmætəʃiːn/), founded in 1950, was an early national gay rights organization in the United States, preceded by several covert and
Mattachine_Society
Action by queer groups for legal/social change
needed] The Mattachine Society is considered the earliest gay rights organization in North America, founded after the establishment of the Mattachine Foundation
Queer_radicalism
the first national gay organization was founded in Los Angeles. The Mattachine Society was a leader in the homophile movement of the 1950s and '60s. The
LGBTQ people in the United States
LGBTQ_people_in_the_United_States
Organization aimed at defending civil rights of LGBTQ people
women's rights in Germany. Founded in 1950 by Harry Hay the Mattachine Society (also called Mattachine Foundation) was one of the first LGBT rights groups in
LGBTQ_rights_organization
Distinct homophile movement of the 1960s
The Mattachine Society of Washington (MSW) was a gay rights organisation founded in August 1961 by Frank Kameny and Jack Nichols. While the organisation
Mattachine Society of Washington
Mattachine_Society_of_Washington
1969 LGBTQ uprising in the US
independently of each other. Los Angeles area homosexuals created the Mattachine Society in 1950, in the home of communist activist Harry Hay. Their objectives
Stonewall_riots
Gay rights group in Chicago (1965–1986)
Mattachine Midwest (/ˈmætəʃiːn/ MA-tə-sheen) was a gay rights organization active in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was established in 1965 during
Mattachine_Midwest
Collective term for LGBT organisations of the 1950–60s
and gay rights activist, had co-founded the Mattachine Society in Washington, D.C., in 1961. While the society did not take much political activism to the
Homophile_movement
Mid-20th century U.S. government discrimination against homosexuals
also integral to setting up the Mattachine Society of Washington (MSW) in 1960. Distinct from the other Mattachine Societies established in California and
Lavender_Scare
American journalist
rights activist, and U.S. Army veteran. He served as president of the Mattachine Society. In the 1950s, he was one of the first gay activists to speak publicly
Hal_Call
Outdoor staircase in Silver Lake, Los Angeles
Mattachine Society in 2012 in memory of Harry Hay, who cofounded the gay rights group. The stairs are on the hillside where Hay founded the Society on
Mattachine_Steps
American gay rights activist (1938–2005)
rights activist. He co-founded the Washington, D.C., branch of the Mattachine Society in 1961 with Franklin E. Kameny. He appeared in the 1967 CBS documentary
Jack_Nichols_(activist)
American activist, playwright and author
national attention to the Mattachine Society and membership increased drastically owing to the decision of the Mattachine Society to help contest the charges
Dale_Jennings_(activist)
First American lesbian civil rights group
the DOB chapter in New York, the Mattachine Society chapters in New York and Washington D.C., and the Janus Society. ECHO was meant to facilitate cooperation
Daughters_of_Bilitis
such Eastern groups as the Mattachine Society of New York, the Mattachine Society of Washington, Philadelphia's Janus Society, and the New York chapter
List of LGBTQ actions in the United States prior to the Stonewall riots
List_of_LGBTQ_actions_in_the_United_States_prior_to_the_Stonewall_riots
organizations was the Mattachine Society. A secretive society which later began to be associated with Communist values, the society became involved in politics
LGBTQ movements in the United States
LGBTQ_movements_in_the_United_States
Gay men's motorcycle club
of the contemporary Mattachine Society, a strategy established by Harry Hay to try to minimize persecution of Mattachine Society members. Founding members
Satyrs_Motorcycle_Club
American gay rights activist
active in the Mattachine Society until April 1966 and in several other early homophile rights organizations. At the Mattachine Society, where most members
Craig_Rodwell
include the regional chapters of Daughters of Bilitis, Janus Society, and Mattachine Society. 1963 – Israel de facto decriminalizes sodomy and sexual acts
Timeline of LGBTQ history, 20th century
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history,_20th_century
American gay rights activist (1912–2002)
rights activist, communist, and labor advocate. He cofounded the Mattachine Society, the first sustained gay rights group in the United States, as well
Harry_Hay
2009 play by Jon Marans
Temperamentals is a 2009 play by Jon Marans. It chronicles the founding of the Mattachine Society, the first sustained LGBT rights organization in the United States
The_Temperamentals
American gay rights activist (1937–2023)
the first lesbian member of the gay political activist effort, the Mattachine Society of Washington (MSW). Vincenz served as the editor of the organization's
Lilli_Vincenz
American drag queen, transgender activist, and retailer
active in the homophile and gay liberation movements, working with the Mattachine Society of New York as well as the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries
Lee_Brewster
LGBTQ celebration event
lesbian group Daughters of Bilitis, and the gay men's group Mattachine Society. Mattachine members were also involved in demonstrations in support of homosexuals
Pride_parade
Variety of communities and subcultures
Leontine Sagan in Germany. These pioneers were later followed by the Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis in the United States. Not all individuals
Sexuality and gender identity–based cultures
Sexuality_and_gender_identity–based_cultures
Film directed by Roland Emmerich
then goes to a meeting of the Mattachine Society, who work to advance gay rights through conforming to mainstream society and working within the system
Stonewall_(2015_film)
American writer and publicist
California in 1951 and became the first national secretary for the Mattachine Society, one of the first organizations of homosexual men. In 1954, using
Dale_Olson
American LGBTQ activist organization
worked with various organizations, including the GAA, the GLF, and the Mattachine Society to support LGBTQ rights. After the closure of STAR House, STAR participated
Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries
Street_Transvestite_Action_Revolutionaries
praised by early homophile group the Mattachine Society, which invited Hurst to deliver the keynote address at the society's 1958 convention. A brief break
List of pre–Stonewall riots American television episodes with LGBTQ themes
List_of_pre–Stonewall_riots_American_television_episodes_with_LGBTQ_themes
American civil rights activist (born 1966)
National Advisory Board for the GLBT Historical Society and the Board of Advisors for the Mattachine Society of Washington. Obergefell has also been honored
Jim_Obergefell
German sexologist (1868–1935)
Society communicated the existence of the society to Los Angeles resident Harry Hay in 1929; Hay would go on to help establish the Mattachine Society
Magnus_Hirschfeld
other men founded the Mattachine Society, the first enduring LGBTQ+ rights organization in the United States. The Mattachine Society was involved in two
History of gay men in the United States
History_of_gay_men_in_the_United_States
American gay rights activist (1925–2011)
organization, Mattachine Society. In the year following the group's founding, Kameny led an initiative to declare the existence of the Mattachine Society of Washington
Frank_Kameny
Austrian-born American fashion designer (1922–1985)
founding member of and financially supported the early activities of the Mattachine Society. He consciously pushed the boundaries of acceptable fashion and used
Rudi_Gernreich
Early homophile organization
protests. The Janus Society grew out of lesbian and gay activists meeting regularly, beginning in 1961, in hopes of forming a Mattachine Society chapter. The
Janus_Society
arrests and led to the creation of Mattachine Midwest, a gay rights organization modeled after the Mattachine Society. September 19 – A small group pickets
1960s_in_LGBTQ_rights
American political party
member of the Communist Party. Hay founded in the early 1950s the Mattachine Society, America's second gay rights organization. However, gay rights were
Communist_Party_USA
First nationally distributed lesbian publication in the US (1956–1972)
lesbian organization in the US. It was supported by ONE, Inc. and the Mattachine Society, with whom the DOB retained friendly relations. The name of the magazine
The_Ladder_(magazine)
American gay rights activist (1935–2018)
American LGBT rights activist. He was president of gay rights group the Mattachine Society in the 1960s. He conceptualized and led the "Sip-In" at Julius' Bar
Dick_Leitsch
American activist and historian (1940–2021)
activist and historian. In 1970 she was a founding member of the Mattachine Society of the Niagara Frontier, the first gay rights organization in Western
Madeline_Davis
American gay rights organization
years after forming Harry Hays' historic gay rights organization, The Mattachine Society, the concept of a magazine focused on homosexual issues was first
One_Institute
1979 riots in San Francisco, California, US
activist Harry Hay started the Mattachine Foundation from his living room in Los Angeles. Two years later, the Mattachine Society had expanded to several cities
White_Night_riots
American journalist, author and archivist
from the party because of his homosexuality. Instead, he joined the Mattachine Society in Los Angeles, the main gay organization in the United States at
Jim_Kepner
replacement as president of Mattachine NY by Michael Kotis in April 1970, opposition to the march by The Mattachine Society ended. There was little open
LGBTQ culture in New York City
LGBTQ_culture_in_New_York_City
American actor (born 1980)
Temperamentals, about the foundation of the early LGBT rights organization the Mattachine Society. Urie received a Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor.
Michael_Urie
American film director (born 1963)
long-running New York City monthly party "Mattachine," named after the early American gay rights organization Mattachine Society. In 2022, he stated he was nonbinary
John_Cameron_Mitchell
After two years of planning, five friends in Los Angeles found the Mattachine Society, the first major gay organization in the United States. August 28
1950s_in_LGBTQ_rights
Chicago-based LGBT rights organization (1924–1925)
Hay's idea reached fruition when he and several other men founded the Mattachine Society, the first enduring LGBT rights organization in the United States
Society_for_Human_Rights
American docuseries
the Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis. Dale Jennings and Harry Hay were both married to women before they founded the Mattachine Society. Dale
Equal_(TV_series)
American television series
convenience with a gay man. Both are members of the homophile group the Mattachine Society. Wes Ramsey as Max, a bartender at the Playboy Club. David Krumholtz
The_Playboy_Club
LGBTQ memorial in New York City
involved in some of the earliest gay rights organizations, including the Mattachine Society—the first sustained gay rights group in the United States which launched
National_LGBTQ_Wall_of_Honor
Political philosophy emphasising social ownership of production
his involvement in the founding of gay organisations, including the Mattachine Society, the first sustained gay rights group in the United States which in
Socialism
Social identity movements
the Mattachine society and Daughters of Bilitis stressed looking "respectable" and mainstream, and after the Stonewall Uprising the Mattachine Society posted
LGBTQ_movements
Subculture whose values and norms of behavior deviate from those of mainstream society
By the early 1960s, openly gay political organizations such as the Mattachine Society were formally protesting abusive treatment toward gay people, challenging
Counterculture
Fabric pattern
flag of Monaco Mardi gras (Pierrot and Harlequin) by Paul Cézanne Mattachine Society, used so-called harlequin diamonds as their emblem DK (2012-10-01)
Harlequin_print
Positive stance toward LGBTQ people
homophile organizations such as the Daughters of Bilitis and the Mattachine Society coordinated some of the earliest demonstrations of the modern LGBTQ
Pride_(LGBTQ_culture)
American historian and writer
Sexuality Caucus' Board of Directors, as well as an advisor to the Mattachine Society in Washington, D.C. Cervini was born in California and raised in Round
Eric_Cervini
Gay bathhouse chain in the US and Canada
University of Michigan Young Democrats and a member of the Cleveland Mattachine Society, was active in gay politics and was on the Board of the National Gay
Club_Baths
American LGBTQ+ digital archive organization
the Intersex Society of North America Kay Lahusen – pioneering photojournalist Dick Leitsch – former president of the Mattachine Society Mark Leno – former
The_OUTWORDS_Archive
American historian (1934–2021)
then at Hunter College. During the 1960s Dynes was a member of the Mattachine Society of New York. He was in Europe at the time of the Stonewall Uprising
Wayne_R._Dynes
Social and political movement in the 1960s and 70s
addresses in the early 1960s, Dick Leitsch, the president of the New York Mattachine Society, advocated direct action, and the group staged the first public homosexual
Gay_liberation
American LGBTQ rights activist (1928–2011)
known as "mattachines", Gruber suggested changing the group's name from "Society of Fools" to Mattachine Society. Gruber attributed Mattachine's success
James_Gruber
Television series
leader. The group finds out that Edward used to be a member of the Mattachine Society, and Millie discerns that he and the stranger who was attacked had
The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco
The_Bletchley_Circle:_San_Francisco
Semi-secret homophile society in United States
couples at a "Gay-In" protest event in Los Angeles. Order of Chaeronea Mattachine Society Faderman & Timmons 2009, p. 152–153. Stein, Marc (2012). Rethinking
Society_of_Anubis
American non-profit LGBT historical society
Lucas, who served as secretary of the Mattachine Society during much of its history. In addition, the society's archives house the records of José Sarria
GLBT_Historical_Society
American chain of hotels and motels
Rodwell, and John Timmins, all members of the New York chapter of the Mattachine Society, an early American gay rights group, patronized the restaurant as
Howard_Johnson's
Topless swimsuit designed by Rudi Gernreich
fashion designer, co-founder of the Mattachine Society, and nudist Rudi Gernreich had strong feelings about society's sexualization of the human body and
Monokini
activist, labor advocate, Native American civil rights campaigner, Mattachine Society founder, co-founder of LA Gay Liberation Front and supporter of the
Communism_and_LGBTQ_rights
Interracial homophile social club based in Los Angeles
only the Society for Human Rights (established 1924), the Veterans Benevolent Association (established 1945) and possibly the Mattachine Society (established
Knights_of_the_Clock
Process of revealing one's sexual orientation or other attributes
homosexuals were an oppressed minority. The decidedly clandestine Mattachine Society, founded by Harry Hay and other veterans of the Wallace for President
Coming_out
Movement within conservatism
divisions within early homophile movement organizations such as the Mattachine Society. Mid-20th-century homophile activists, who pursued civil rights for
LGBTQ conservatism in the United States
LGBTQ_conservatism_in_the_United_States
American activist (1942–1975)
created new chapters of the Mattachine Society by producing the East Coast Homophile Organization (ECHO). The Mattachine Society was the first gay liberation
Lige_Clarke
protection and improvement of Society's Androgynous Minority", worked with Rudi Gernreich to form the Mattachine Society, an early gay rights organization
LGBTQ culture in Los Angeles County
LGBTQ_culture_in_Los_Angeles_County
LGBT archive at University of Southern California in Los Angeles, US
1952: The idea of a magazine for homosexuals is first discussed in a Mattachine Society meeting. November 1952: ONE, Inc. is founded. January 1953: The first
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
ONE_National_Gay_&_Lesbian_Archives
often had left-wing or socialist politics, such as the communist Mattachine Society and the Dutch COC which originated on the left. In the context of
Socialism_and_LGBTQ_rights
Book store in New York City
member and vice president of the Mattachine Society, Rodwell sought to make Mattachine more visible to gays and society at large by opening a storefront
Oscar_Wilde_Bookshop
American psychologist (1907–1996)
heterosexual. She contacted the Mattachine Society to find a large portion of homosexual men. The Mattachine Society was an organization whose purpose
Evelyn_Hooker
1970s protest acts by US LGBT groups
affiliates of such groups as the Mattachine Society chapters out of New York City and Washington, D.C., Philadelphia's Janus Society and the New York chapter
Zap_(action)
organization, Mattachine Society. In the year following the group's founding, Kameny led an initiative to declare the existence of the Mattachine Society of Washington
LGBTQ rights in the United States
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_States
LGBT political activist
books on the subject, which confirmed this label, and mentioned the Mattachine Society in New York as an organization of "homosexuals." So on a school expedition
Stephen_Donaldson_(activist)
American poet (1919–1988)
homosexuals in American society given its appearance a full decade before any organized gay rights movement (Mattachine Society). It made Duncan the first
Robert_Duncan_(poet)
American inventor (1916–2008)
(2002-10-25). "Henry 'Harry' Hay -- gay rights pioneer; He started Mattachine Society". San Francisco Chronicle. p. A–21. Retrieved 2009-04-21.{{cite news}}:
John_Burnside_(inventor)
and an attitude "celebratory about the homosexual lifestyle." The Mattachine Society in Washington, D.C. and New York staged demonstrations that protested
Sexual revolution in 1960s United States
Sexual_revolution_in_1960s_United_States
Public display in Chicago, Illinois
Kameny 2013 NYC 1925–2011. Gay rights activist and co-founder of the Mattachine Society. Dismissed from his position as astronomer in the army because of
Legacy_Walk
American gay rights and peace activist (1919-2003)
brought with them. This was his first exposure to groups such as the Mattachine Society, which he considered elitist. Kight was active in many political,
Morris_Kight
Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States
Harry Hay, credited with founding the first gay organization, the Mattachine Society, which began as Bachelors' Anonymous. Hay lived and had meetings in
Silver_Lake,_Los_Angeles
American novelist
presidency of the Mattachine Society. The loss of the presidency, and his difference in beliefs from other members of the Society, resulted in a disparity
Edward_Sagarin
Gay tavern and monument in New York City
Duberman 1993, p. 188. Carter 2004, p. 80; Todd 2020, pp. 26–28. Mattachine Society of New York 1968, p. 8; National Park Service 2000, pp. 11–12. Echols
Stonewall_Inn
American photographer, writer, and activist (1930–2021)
Identifiers MS 0764 RHP Series VI Source Barbara Gittings Papers on the Mattachine Society and Other Homophile Organizations, 1962-2001 (Series VI) How to use
Kay_Lahusen
Counter-cultural movement
founding member of the Mattachine Society in 1950. After being publicly exposed as a Marxist in 1953, Hay stepped down from the Society's leadership, shortly
Radical_Faeries
Common culture shared by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people
such as the Gay Liberation Front formed in New York City, and the Mattachine Society, which had been in existence and doing media since 1950, gained more
LGBTQ_culture
American activist and neurosurgeon
LGBT rights activist and neurosurgeon. He was an early member of the Mattachine Society, involved with the first attempt to pass a human rights ordinance
Henry_D._Messer
American LGBT rights activist (1951–2002)
at some point thrown a bottle. Randy Wicker, who was part of the Mattachine Society and a witness to the riots, said that Marsha Johnson had told him
Sylvia_Rivera
American dancer and choreographer (1906–1953)
include actress Lelia Goldoni and Sondra Kerr Blake. The founder of the Mattachine Society, Harry Hay, had a daughter who took classes at the dance theater.
Lester_Horton
1968 gay rights protest in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
campus to host a presentation by Leitsch, who was the president of the Mattachine Society chapter in New York City and had received some media attention for
1968 Bucks County Community College protest
1968_Bucks_County_Community_College_protest
American jurist and philosopher (1872–1961)
homosexuality, for which reason the July–August 1955 issue of the Mattachine Society Review, the magazine of the country's first nationwide homosexual
Learned_Hand
Episode of CBS Reports
complete the episode. Peters worked with the New York chapter of the Mattachine Society to secure interviews with two additional gay subjects, Lars Larson
The_Homosexuals_(CBS_Reports)
American attorney and businessperson
advocate led to the incorporation of the first gay organization, the Mattachine Society. Selwyn was born on April 25, 1925, in Hollywood to Leo and Lily Seligmann
Herb_Selwyn
20th-century US homosexual rights activist
prejudice. Gerber was an early member of the Washington chapter of the Mattachine Society, though he resigned after clashing with chapter president B. Dwight
Henry_Gerber
Proposition 8 trial James Gruber (1928–2011), original member of the Mattachine Society Hardy Haberman, author, filmmaker, prominent member of the Leather/Fetish/BDSM
List of LGBTQ rights activists
List_of_LGBTQ_rights_activists
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