Hundreds of opponents of gay rights have swarmed the se of an LGBT ftival the pal of the untry of Geia, vandalizg the stage, settg fir and lootg the event’s bar.
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PHILALPHIA GAY NEWS
The Stonewall Uprisg began on June 28, 1969, when police raid the Stonewall Inn, a proment gay bar Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. To put together Pri events was om cisgenr, gay whe men.
But even before the first Pri paras, mblgs of the gay rights movement were happeng all over the untry.
In 1950, for example, activist Harry Hay found the Mattache Society, the first natnal gay rights anizatn.
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In 1966, the Mattache Society staged a “sip-” at a Greenwich Village bar after the New York Liquor Authory banned servg gay patrons bee they were “disorrly, ” PBS wrote.