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Line 26: \| To protest the disease model of homosexuality \| Four gay men and lesbians picketed a lecture by a psychoanalyst espousing the model of homosexuality as a mental illness. The demonstrators were given ten minutes to make a rebuttal.<ref name = campbell /> \|- \| {{sort\|02\|December 31, 1964}} \| {{sort\|03\|[[San Francisco]] \| To protest police action \| The [[Council on Religion and the Homosexual]] held a costume party at California Hall on Polk Street in San Francisco to raise money for the new organization. When the ministers informed the [[San Francisco Police Department]] of the event, the SFPD attempted to force the rented hall's owners to cancel the event. At the event itself, some of the ministers and ticket takers were arrested, creating a brief riot.<ref name="demilio">{{cite book \|last=D'Emilio \|first=John \|title=Sexual politics, sexual communities: the making of a homosexual minority in the United States, 1940-1970 \|year=1998 \|publisher=University of Chicago Press \|isbn=0226142671 \|pages=193–195 }}</ref> \|- \| {{sort\|03\|April 17,<ref name = loughery270 /> and April 18, 1965<ref>Witt ''et al''., p. 208</ref>}}