![]() ![]() Another story honors a dozen LGBTQ heroes-activists, artists, doctors, and writers-who had a lasting impact on communities around the globe. ![]() Includes a useful glossary of gender terminology and concepts. National Geographic has covered issues related to gender, identity, and inclusion for years. Fifty years later, amid a pandemic, there’s something else historic to celebrate: On June 15, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that federal law prohibits employment discrimination against LGBTQ workers. The first Pride Month took place in 1970 in the U.S., with marches and “gay ins” in New York, Chicago, and other cities commemorating the first anniversary of the Stonewall riots, a watershed moment for queer rights. ![]()
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