the most powerful catalyst foss change. in 1966, gay men were refused service at bars. three men walked into a new york city establishment, they announced they were gale and asked for a drink. it became known as the sip-in. many men burned their draft cards in rebellion for the vietnam war. rosa parks knew very well she would be arrested. john lewis and martin leutzer king were arrested a combined 70 times during the civil rights movement. the history of civil disobedience in america is long, aliver and well. lawmakers are getting arrested for voting rights. the entire legislate democratic legislators in texas have left.
intersectionality. gay liberation front was meeting with the black panthers, right. there was definitely a cross pollination of resources. the gay liberation movement took some of the civil rights tactics. we had the sip-in at julius versus sit-in with civil rights. we had the first protest in 1965 marching in what was presentable fashion like the civil rights movement, making sure the signs were visible. there was a lot of cross pollination. i think in some ways we re missing that. a lot of people have moved ahead. i am married. i am grateful for marriage equality without a doubt, but i know we need the equality act. i know we need to make sure we can get married but we also can t get fired, you know. can you get married one day and fired another day. we ve come a long way but we definitely have a far way to go. there are 30 states in the country who do not have full rights in the workplace for