The Wisconsin Historical Society says it’s placing a landmark in the Third Ward to commemorate the first known event in the state where the LGBTQ community stood up against homophobic violence in the state.
Hundreds of these bronze plaques highlight significant people and places in state history.
Michail Takach told the state’s historical society they were missing a landmark for what he considers to be Wisconsin’s most important piece of LGBTQ history.
"So much of LGBTQ history is hidden history simply because no one's pursued it,” he said.
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