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The first march, which took place one year after the Stonewall Riots on June 28, 1970 became the country’s first gay pride parade. Between 3,000 to 5,000 participants marched 51 blocks from ...
Internationally, the struggle for LGBT rights remains daunting in much of the world. Stonewall helped inspire successful activist movements in Western Europe (a major British LGBT-rights group is ...
The infamous raid of Stonewall in New York City happened on June 8, 1969, and was what many identify as the beginning of the biggest public push for gay rights.
LGBTQ+ historians spoke with Newsweek about the history of activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.
Stonewall Pioneer reflects on the legacy he hopes to leave behind Rick Stokes in an 1976 ABC7 interview, and today. He spoke with us about the groundbreaking interview he did more than 40 years ago.
The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project, launched in 2015 by preservation professionals, is an award-winning cultural heritage initiative and educational resource documenting and presenting historic ...
Each of us who were at Stonewall has a different view of the event, which will turn 50 next year. They run the gamut from it being a rebellion, a riot, a revolution, or simply a night of the queens ...
FARGO — A crowd gathered at North Dakota State University on Friday, June 28, for a panel discussing the events of Stonewall and how the historic riots impacted the lives of Fargo-Moorhead’s ...
Although it is one of NYC’s lesser-known LGBT landmarks, this bookstore was in fact the nation’s first bookstore devoted entirely to gay and lesbian authors. It was created by an important ...
It was at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village in New York City on June 28, 1969, when LGBTQ+ community members, led by drag queens and gay and transgender people of color, fought back against a ...
This afternoon brought thousands to Stonewall Inn for a rally organized by Lambda Independent Democrats, over a dozen advocacy groups, and local politicians, many of whom spoke.
Stonewall chief executive Ruth Hunt called it an "important milestone" for football, and for sport. A rainbow armband waiting for Everton's Phil Jagielka last season. Pic: Premier League ...