Witness History, from the BBC World Service, spoke to John O'Brien, who took part in the famous protest outside the Stonewall Inn. Victoria Fernandez speaks about the market reaction to US ...

After the Stonewall Riots, the club changed ownership, and within months the Mafia had closed the bar. Today, the Stonewall Inn is a National Historic Landmark and has been restored to its former ...

Once a safe haven where the city's homosexuals could drink and dance free from harassment, the site fell into disrepair following the riots. Today, Stonewall Inn is open once again, for a drink ...

The site, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots—a turning point in LGBTQ+ activism—now omits recognition of transgender identities. While not the first uprising against government persecution ...

Levine, who bore witness to the Stonewall riots — a series of demonstrations following a police raid at a downtown gay bar in 1969, an event that galvanized the gay rights movement — was an ...

“This blatant act of erasure not only distorts the truth of our history, but it also dishonors the immense contributions of transgender individuals — especially transgender women of color — who were ...

The Stonewall Inn, New York, was a bar that welcomed gay men, lesbians and transgender people. It was also owned by the mafia. These factors combined made the bar a target for police raids and the ...

but it also dishonors the immense contributions of transgender individuals — especially transgender women of color — who were at the forefront of the Stonewall Riots and the broader fight for ...