Gay and lbian bars and clubs have often been sanctuari. Sometim those sanctuari have e unr siege.
Contents:
- POLICE ED TO RAID GAY BARS. NOW THEY MARCH PRI PARAS.
- A BRIEF HISTORY OF ATTACKS AT GAY AND LBIAN BARS
POLICE ED TO RAID GAY BARS. NOW THEY MARCH PRI PARAS.
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. * police raid on gay bars *
Raids on gay bars and bathho served to spire the historic Stonewall rts that lnched the morn LGBTQ+ rights movement the U.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF ATTACKS AT GAY AND LBIAN BARS
Fifty years after the Black Cat protts Los Angel, which directly led to the lnch of The Advote, we take a look at some of the most nsequential strik on gay bars and bathho datg back more than a century.
The rmatn gathered actually led to a wir vtigatn of homosexualy nearby ci, which rulted 20 arrts, cludg two ps on the Baker Street beat, acrdg to Allan Bebe’s A History of Bathho. Moral reformers New York Cy raised polil prsure on police the 1920s to shut down the Lafayette Brothers’ Turkish Baths, a popular spot for gay men livg and visg the cy.