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In the early hours of June 28, 1969, police raid the Stonewall Inn—an unlicensed club popular among a racially diverse mix of gay, lbian, and transgenr New Yorkers. The state routely nied liquor licens to bars that tered to gay patrons, which led to gathergs unlicensed tablishments. The Stonewall raid sparked three days of protts on the streets of Greenwich Village. Advot for gay rights had been active the cy for s, but the Stonewall uprisg hered a new mass movement.

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Amerin gay liberatn activist Marsha P Johnson (1945 ‑ 1992), wearg headband, and an unintified woman facepat, on 7th Avenue South (between Grove and Christopher streets), attend the send annual Stonewall anniversary march (Gay Liberatn Day), later known as Gay Pri, New York, New York, June 21, 1971. 20th December 1989: Portra of Amerin thor, AIDS mpaigner and gay rights activist Larry Kramer, founr of ACT‑UP and the Gay Men's Health Crisis group, posg ont of a book shelf his home, New York Cy.

While the ia for the mm had already been perlatg among activists for years before those meetgs started, was the slew of urt s seekg relig exemptns for bs and anizatns that did not want to serve LGBTQ people followg the Supreme Court’s 2015 landmark gay marriage cisn that prompted them to move forward about four years ago, Burns said. The mm will be one of many cultural iativ dited to shg a light on LGBTQ history: Burns poted to the Stonewall Natnal Mm and Archiv Fort Lrdale, Florida, San Francis’s GLBT Historil Society and Berl’s Gay Mm as stutns dog siar work, along wh Manhattan’s LGBT Communy Center Natnal History Archive and the Lbian Herstory Archiv Brooklyn. In Depth: Panel Discsn on Photography and Homoerotic Dire.

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BFA Photography and Vio and the Mm of the Cy of New York prent a panel discsn on how homoerotic photography found s way to New York Cy galleri and mms the 1970s.

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The Mm of Sex New York was the world's first dited sex mm. Gay cultural history. Reviews, map, rmatn. * new york gay museum *

Listeng to Gay Gotham. Gay Gotham curators Stephen Vir and Donald Albrecht found a unique way to do that by workg wh actors to perform readgs of the works of Richard Bce Nugent and Merces Asta, featured on d statns the exhibn. The announcement brgs to un an effort that started back 2017 when the Amerin Mm of LGBT History & Culture Planng Task Force was tablished to build a space that, as the Amerin LGBTQ+ Mm stat, “prerv, vtigat, and celebrat the dynamic histori and cultur of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer people, as well as those of the emergent and adjacent inti among our muni.

Llie+Lohman Mm of Gay & Lbian Art. Via Llie+Lohman Mm of Gay & Lbian Art. This storeont at 99 Wooster Street was once the headquarters of the Gay Activist Alliance.

Its annual Gay Pri Sunday service is one of the church's biggt events of the year, and an timated third of s ngregatn reprents the LGBTQ muny. Loted right across om Stonewall Inn ss the monument lled Gay Liberatn, signed by Gee Segal. The Parks Department says, "the rult is specific, evotive, and unrstated, showg the public fort and eedom to which the gay liberatn movement aspired.

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Eric Bach is an openly gay broadster for the Frericksburg Natnals. He has major league aspiratns, but his path has been much lonelier than he would prefer. * new york gay museum *

Protts followg a police raid here June 1969 are seen by many as the begng of the gay rights movement the Uned Stat. Juli' Bar is often nsired the olst gay bar  New York Cy. In 1966, members of the Mattache Society anized a prott at the bar agast an existg liquor law that prohibed the sale of alhol to disorrly groups, which (explibly) clud gay people.

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That prott eventually led to the overturng of those laws, and is subsequently seen as a landmark moment towards tablishg other gay bars across the cy.

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The Mattache Society was one of the earlit gay rights anizatns the Uned Stat, probably only send to Chigo's Society for Human Rights. The group foced on promotg gay rights through tn and peaceful means the subsequent years, but adopted more aggrsive tactics after the Stonewall rts.

His semal book, Gvanni’s Room, generated a lot of ntroversy at the time of s publitn 1956 for s pictn of homosexualy and terracial relatnships. Strayhorn was openly gay and was an active participant the civil rights issu of the time. Rivera was attacked for beg gay on July 2, 1990 the schoolyard of P.

One of the pneers of the gay rights movement the Uned Stat, Frank Kameny grew up this hoe Richmond, Queens, and graduated om the Richmond Hill High School 1941. Army's Map Service for beg gay, and appealed that cisn urt. The Archiv grew out of the Stonewall Rts and subsequently out of the Gay Amic Unn, when several women the group felt wasn't properly addrsg issu of sexism wh the gay muny.

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