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Creator National Museum of American History Description The Stonewall uprising began June 28, 1969, in response to a police raid at The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York, and has since been ...
The 1969 Stonewall Uprising was a turning point in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights, and the protests at the Manhattan gay bar following a police raid were largely led by trans and queer people of ...
It then gets more specific about the events preceding and following the uprising, when LGBTQ people finally pushed back against the police and started a movement. Some of the language is a bit out ...
Trans women played a key role in the Stonewall uprising, including activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, who would become pioneers of the nascent gay liberation movement.
Karla Jay remembers joining the second night of street protests during the 1969 Stonewall uprising in New York City. For her, and for so many other LGBTQ+ people, something had shifted: People ...
FOX 13 News reporter AJ Janavel discusses his upcoming story on the pivotal history of the Stonewall Uprising, exploring the 1969 events that ignited the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. He delves ...
In the decades since the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ+ people have fought hard for things like the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, overturning Lawrence v. Texas, and winning marriage equality.
For the first time ever, patrons refused to be led into paddy wagons, setting off a violent three-day uprising that launched the gay rights movement. Based on David Carter's "Stonewall: The Riots that ...
They agreed immediately, she says. The image was originally commissioned by an LGBTQ elder care residence in New York, home of the Stonewall Uprising, but that assignment fell through, Katz says.
The National Park Service has removed references to transgender and queer people on its web page for the Stonewall National Monument, which marks the site of the New York City inn where LGBTQ ...