National
Forman Brown wrote “Better Angel”, about a young man coming to terms with his homosexuality. The novel is regarded as "the first American novel to present the 'gay' experience in a healthy light. When it was reprinted in 1995 he acknowledged that the novel was autobiographic.
California
Mona's 440 Club opens in San Francisco, becoming the first lesbian bar in the United States.
President Herbert Hoover
Washington D.C.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt grants lesbian Marie Equi a full pardon for her conviction of sedition.
United States LGBT History for 1933
State equality and discrimination bills
Marie Equi
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