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Button from Tammy Baldwin’s first campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
This button was made for Tammy Baldwin’s first campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly in 1992.
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T-shirt celebrating Wisconsin’s pioneering Lesbian & Gay Rights legislation

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Bonnie Augusta wore this shirt to the 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights
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T-shirt worn to the National March for Lesbian and Gay Rights

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
This shirt is from the first nationwide demonstration for gay rights, which was held in Washington, DC on October 14, 1979
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"Better Gay Than Grumpy" pinback button

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
This button is an example of queer culture’s use of humor and double meanings.
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Rainbow flag carried by a protestor at a lecture by Ralph Reed

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
This particular flag was carried by a protester at a lecture by Ralph Reed, held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus on February 17, 1998.

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