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 color.

More than half a century after New York City’s Stonewall Uprising, these bold women continue to inspire us. Let’s not forget who they were. Stonewall National Monument is the only national park site ...

“The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for LGB civil rights and provided momentum for a movement.” Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox ...

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. Though some gay ...

The Stonewall Uprising of 1969 was a watershed moment in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement. Patrons of the Stonewall Inn bar in New York City fought back against what had become regular, ...

The National Park Service has removed mentions of "transgender" from its website for the Stonewall National Monument in New York, a small park dedicated to an LGBTQ+ uprising that helped advance ...