Original vintage 1979 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights commemorative pinback button from the historic LGBTQ+ civil rights demonstration held in Washington, D.C., on October 14, 1979.
The march was one of the earliest major national demonstrations for LGBTQ+ equality in the United States, bringing together tens of thousands of activists and supporters to advocate for equal rights, legal protections, and an end to discrimination.
Features an illustration of the United States Capitol dome with red and black graphics against a cream-colored background. The surrounding text reads "National March on Washington for Lesbian & Gay Rights" with the original October 14, 1979 event date prominently displayed.
Good vintage condition with visible surface scratches, discoloration, and general wear consistent with age. Metal backing features a traditional safety pin-style closure. Please refer to photos for condition details.
Approximate diameter: 2.25"
A collectible piece of American LGBTQ+ history, gay liberation movement memorabilia, and 1970s political activism.
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