Black History Month

Stonewall Riots

This 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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New York will have competing pride parades for 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots

A rival organization has asked the city for a permit to host a parade without corporations, police, politicians or metal barriers.

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This trans activist recently shared her memories of the Stonewall uprising and early life in NYC

She saw police and people fighting in the streets at 4 in the morning.

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Busting the myths of Stonewall after 50 years

It's time to face the facts about Stonewall. You're not going to like some of them.

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Meet the group of gay ‘jesters’ who lit the fuse for LGBTQ activism in the 1950s

They were extreme.

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There’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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Pride in Pictures 2014: Who’s paying for Pride?

Corporate sponsors turn Pride into big business.

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Pride in Pictures 2000: Sylvia Rivera & our transgender leaders

Remember: Stonewall started with drag queens.

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Stop blaming Judy Garland for the Stonewall riots!

There are a lot of myths about the night the queers fought back, but how did this one get started?

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Before the riot at Stonewall, there was a sit-in at Dewey’s

The sit-in at Dewey’s, which occurred at a Philadelphia restaurant in the spring of 1965, is not as well-known but it deserves wider recognition.

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