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First celebrated in 1994, it was declared a national History month by President Barack Obama in 2009. LGBT History Month is a month-long annual observance of queer identities, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. LGBT History Month provides role models, builds community, and represents a civil rights statement about the contributions of the LGBT community.

Click below for related links:

Milestones in History of Pride Across Canada 

LGBT History Month: A Reading List

 

Reference: https://www.queerevents.ca/notable-lgbtq-dates#lgbthistorymonth