Best Gay Heritage in Philadelphia

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William Way LGBT Community Center

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Philadelphia's primary LGBTQ+ community center on Spruce Street in the Gayborhood — social services, cultural programmes, counselling, archives, and the institutional heart of the city's queer…

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Gay Pioneers Marker — Annual Reminders at Independence Hall

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State marker at Independence Hall commemorating the Annual Reminders (1965-69) — the first sustained organized LGBT demonstrations in the US.

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Dewey's Sit-in Site

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Site of the April-May 1965 Dewey's sit-ins — one of the earliest LGBT sit-ins in US history, sparked in defense of gender-nonconforming youth. State marker on site.

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Barbara Gittings Way

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The Gayborhood block named for Barbara Gittings, 'Mother of the LGBT Civil Rights Movement' — editor of The Ladder and co-organizer of the Annual Reminders.

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Best Gay Heritage in Philadelphia

William Way LGBT Community Center

Gay Pioneers Marker — Annual Reminders at Independence Hall

Dewey's Sit-in Site

Barbara Gittings Way

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