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November 9, - Kate Brown is sworn in as governor of Oregon, a day after she was officially elected to the office. July 26, - President Donald Trump announces via Twitter that "After consultation with my Generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States Government will not accept or allow Transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the US Military The bill later goes to the Judiciary Committee but is never brought for consideration. CNN Here is some background information about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender milestones in the United States. Matlovich is awarded his back pay and a retroactive promotion.

After years as an androgynous male model, Australian Andrej Pejic underwent sex-reassignment surgery in and is now Andreja Pejic. September 6, - The California legislature becomes the first to pass a bill allowing marriage between same-sex couples. August 14, - Christine Hallquist wins the Democratic primary in the Vermont governor's race, becoming the first openly transgender gubernatorial candidate for a major party. He is eventually found by a cyclist, who initially mistakes him for a scarecrow. They pissed me off. Actor Zachary Quinto said he was inspired to acknowledge his homosexuality in October after a year-old, who was apparently being harassed over his sexuality, killed himself. January 14, - The first federal gay rights bill is introduced to address discrimination based on sexual orientation.

The ruling had Justice Anthony Kennedy writing for the majority. July - Illinois becomes the first state to decriminalize homosexuality by repealing their sodomy laws. That year, thousands of fans signed a petition requesting that she be a model during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, but the campaign was unsuccessful. November 9, - Kate Brown is sworn in as governor of Oregon, a day after she was officially elected to the office. Norman, who had exclusive contracts for Avon skin care and Clairol's Born Beautiful hair color, didn't tell anyone she was also transgender and had been born male. British singer Elton John discussed his bisexuality for the first time in a Rolling Stone interview.