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News (USA)Stonewall Inn bans Anheuser-Busch beers after company donates big bucks to anti-LGBTQ politicians
Anheuser-Busch makes Budweiser and Bud Light, Stella Artois, Michelob, and Shock Top beers among several others.
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Pride in pictures
Pride in Pictures 1960s: How a group of angry bar patrons launched a movement
In 1965, 40 brave souls marched outside Independence Hall to demand legal equality for the gay community in what would become known as the “Annual Reminders.”
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News (USA)Trans & queer New Yorkers faced brutal use of force by police near Stonewall. The mayor “doesn’t know anything.”
A regularly held, trans-led rally ended with police sieging the crowd near the LGBTQ rights landmark. NYC’s “second-in-command” official was shoved – but Bill de Blasio shrugs it off.
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News (USA)On Stonewall anniversary, the NYPD launched a brutal unprovoked attack on LGBTQ people
As Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted about honoring Stonewall, the NYPD was unleashing pepper spray on LGBTQ people dancing in celebration.
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LifeStonewall Inn warns it may be forced to close if it can’t raise some cash quickly
Spread the word and help save Stonewall.
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News (USA)Cops beat LGBTQ protestors leaving demonstration at Stonewall Inn
One activist’s arm was broken and he required multiple staples to close wounds on his head, but he wasn’t given medical attention for the 11 hours he was held in custody.
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CommentaryStonewall sparked much more than the gay rights movement & you probably had no idea
From the Affordable Care Act to marriage equality, the fight for justice that sprang out of Stonewall is wide ranging and interconnected.
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LGBTQ PrideTrump administration gives away public land so they won’t have to fly a rainbow flag for LGBTQ pride
The Stonewall Inn is a national monument to LGBTQ rights, but the administration didn’t want to fly the pride flag. So they gave the flagpole outside it to New York City.
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LGBTQ Pride
The story of Stonewall has been bleached. I know because I was there.
It takes white privilege to fight the police, expect to walk away alive, and create a hagiographical narrative of white heroism.
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Joe Biden dropped by the Stonewall Inn to buy a round of drinks
He bought the surprised patrons a round of beers.
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LGBTQ PrideIt will take more than apologies to ease the tension between LGBTQ people & the police
LGBTQ people nationwide are still suffering abuse at the hands of police. While NYPD’s apology 50 years after the fact is nice, what about the problems plaguing us today?
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News (USA)50 years later, NYPD finally apologizes for raiding Stonewall Inn
“The actions taken by the NYPD were wrong, plain and simple.”
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LGBTQ PrideWill NYPD ever apologize to LGBTQ people for the 1969 Stonewall Inn raid?
The top brass seem to be stonewalling an apology, saying, “I think that’s been addressed already. We’re moving forward.”
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LGBTQ PridePride in Pictures: One hot New York night in 1969 changed the world
The Stonewall Riots started a revolution – and there’s only one photo from that historic night. This is it.
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LGBTQ PrideMonument to trans icons Sylvia Rivera & Marsha P. Johnson will be built in New York City
They were lifelong friends and now the two courageous activists and icons will be immortalized together.
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LGBTQ HistoryThis trans activist was there at the start of the modern LGBTQ movement
“I’m nothing special, I’m just one of the girls.”
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LGBTQ PrideYankees to spend $50,000 on LGBTQ scholarships for Stonewall’s 50th anniversary
Outsports once said that the “Yankees have never held an LGBT pride night because they’re the Yankees,” but that narrative may be changing now.
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LifeThere’s a new Stonewall picture book for kids & it looks amazing
The book will tell the story of the riots from the point of view of the Stonewall Inn itself.
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CommentaryShould we retire pride parades or do they have value in modern America?
If you go to a modern pride parade, you might forget that the point is to demonstrate for civil rights.
