An anti-gay hate crime spect punched two young men the face on a New York Cy subway last month and he also attacked a wns, acrdg to police. The...
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- MAN PUNCH 3 PEOPLE ON NYC SUBWAY ALLEGED ANTI-GAY ATTACK: POLICE
- 50 YEARS AFTER THE STONEWALL RTS, IS NYC’S GAY-BAR CULTURE DYG?
- ♦KNOW YOUR LGBT RIGHTS! → (X)
- HOW NYC’S GAY BARS THRIVED BEE OF THE MOB
- ANTI-GAY HATE NYC: IT'S TIME TO RALLY
MAN PUNCH 3 PEOPLE ON NYC SUBWAY ALLEGED ANTI-GAY ATTACK: POLICE
The Stonewall Rts, also lled the Stonewall Uprisg, took place on June 28, 1969, New York Cy, after police raid the Stonewall Inn, a lol gay club. The raid sparked a rt among bar patrons and neighborhood rints as police hled employe and patrons out of the bar, leadg to six days of protts and vlent clash. The Stonewall Rts served as a talyst for the gay rights movement. * nyc gay riots *
The Stonewall Rts, also lled the Stonewall Uprisg, began the early hours of June 28, 1969 when New York Cy police raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay club loted Greenwich Village New York Cy.
50 YEARS AFTER THE STONEWALL RTS, IS NYC’S GAY-BAR CULTURE DYG?
* nyc gay riots *
For stance, solicatn of same-sex relatns was illegal New York such reasons, LGBT dividuals flocked to gay bars and clubs, plac of refuge where they uld exprs themselv openly and socialize whout worry.
♦KNOW YOUR LGBT RIGHTS! → (X)
The 1969 Stonewall Rts marked a historic turng pot for gay rights, but several smaller uprisgs preced Stonewall as LGBTQ muni phed back agast harassment and equaly. * nyc gay riots *
However, the New York State Liquor Authory penalized and shut down tablishments that served alhol to known or spected LGBT dividuals, argug that the mere gatherg of homosexuals was “disorrly.
HOW NYC’S GAY BARS THRIVED BEE OF THE MOB
But engagg gay behavr public (holdg hands, kissg or dancg wh someone of the same sex) was still illegal, so police harassment of gay bars ntued and many bars still operated whout liquor licens— part bee they were owned by the Rights Before StonewallThe first documented U.
ANTI-GAY HATE NYC: IT'S TIME TO RALLY
Police raids forced them to disband 1925, but not before they had published several issu of their newsletter, “Friendship and Freedom, ” the untry’s first gay-tert newsletter.