San Diego LGBTQ Historic Sites Project

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San Diego LGBTQ Historic Sites Project Places of historic significance in the San Diego LGBTQ+ Community. Join the effort to preserve these places for future generations.

During the 1970s gays and lesbians began to establish residences, businesses, and organizations in Hillcrest. Also in the early 1970's such organizations as Dignity (LGBT Catholics) and Metropolitan Community Church began organizing.

1972 The Imperial Court de San Diego Chapter of the International Imperial Court System starts organizing in San Diego and in 1973 holds its first Coronation Ball.

1974: Protesting the city’s refusal of a parade permit, 200 gays and lesbians marched through the streets of downtown for the first time.

1975: The first city-permitted gay pride parade was held.

1980: The Center for Social Services, founded in Golden Hill in 1973—now called the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center, and generally known as "the Center"—moved to Hillcrest.

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4545 Park Boulevard #104
San Diego, CA
92116

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(619) 260-1522

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