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LGTB is the first German rights organization

128
years ago

15 May 1897,

LGTB is the first German rights organization. It was called the Scientific Humanitarian Committee and a campaign against article 175 of the penal code prohibiting homosexual relations began. He was pursued harshly by the Nazis and dismantled in 1933.

Source:

Ralf Dose, Magnus Hirschfeld: The Origins of the Gay Liberation Movement.

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