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Designating Dr. John E. Fryer Day: Honoring an LGBTQ+ Rights Hero

This House Resolution expresses support for designating May 2 as "Dr. John E. Fryer Day." It aims to honor his courage and contributions to LGBTQ+ rights, including his pivotal role in removing homosexuality from the list of mental disorders. Citizens may see this as a symbolic recognition of historical efforts for equality and an encouragement for continued education on LGBTQ+ history.
Key points
Designation of May 2 as "Dr. John E. Fryer Day" to commemorate his contributions to LGBTQ+ rights.
Highlighting Dr. Fryer's role in the declassification of homosexuality as a mental illness, impacting many lives.
Encouragement for federal, state, and local governments to support the teaching of LGBTQ+ history, including Dr. Fryer's achievements.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1019
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Process start date: 2022-03-31