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Gay rights

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94009215
info:lc/authorities/sh94009215
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh94009215#concept

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Variants

Gay and lesbian rights
Gay men--Civil rights
Gays--Civil rights
Lesbian rights
Lesbians--Civil rights
Rights of gays
Rights of lesbians

Broader Terms

Civil rights
Gay men--Legal status, laws, etc.
Gays--Legal status, laws, etc.
Lesbians--Legal status, laws, etc.

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Gay rights
Homosexuels -- Droits
LGBT+ rights Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

found: Hennepin(Gay and lesbian rights)

found: SocioAbs. database, Dec. 1, 1994(Gay rights, Lesbian and gay rights)

found: WorldCat. database, Dec. 1, 1994(Gay rights, Gay and lesbian rights)

LC Classification

HQ76.5-HQ76.8

Change Notes

1994-12-01: new

1998-09-25: revised

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