In 1979, hundreds of LGBT activists convened at the Arch Street Meeting House in Philadelphia to plan a march on Washington.
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Screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, who is known for the 2008 Harvey Milk biopic Milk, said he first visited Philadelphia as a “closeted student,” and while there he came to the realization that the U.S. Constitution probably wasn’t written for people like him. Decades later, the Academy Award winner returned to the city of brotherly love and sisterly affection during the 2016 Democratic National Convention to unveil a historical marker to recognize the LGBT movement and its leaders.