1973 in LGBT rights
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[edit] Events
[edit] October
- October 10:
- The Toronto city council passes a resolution banning discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in civic hiring.
[edit] December
- December 13:
- Title 34 becomes effective in Washington, D.C., making sexual orientation discrimination illegal in the District.
- December 15 - The board of the American Psychiatric Association votes 13-0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the DSM-II. The resolution also urges an end to private and public discrimination and repeal of laws discriminating against homosexuals.
- December 20:
- The New York City Council rejects a gay rights ordinance.
- December 21:
- A United States federal judge issues a bulletin stating that the federal civil service may not terminate an employee based on sexual orientation alone.
[edit] Births
- 31 January - Portia de Rossi, Australian actress
