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.
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- SE OF COLORADO GAY BAR SHOOTG ‘CELEBRATED’ LGBTQ PEOPLE
- KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
- LGBTQ GROUPS BOYTT CHARLOTTE GAY BAR, SAYG OWNER SHOUTED DRAG QUEEN OFF STAGE
- FOTTEN GAY HISTORY – MARCH 8, 1970: THE NYC SNAKE P BAR RAID. 167 ARRTED, 1 CRILLY WOUND
- MALAYSIA FTIVAL NCELLED AFTER MATTY HEALY SLAMS ANTI-GAY LAWS AND KISS BANDMATE
- 51 YEARS AFTER STONEWALL, POLICE RAID TWO GAY BARS AIDG PROTTORS
- VIO OF 'ANTI-GROOMER' PROTT OUTSI GAY BAR SPARKS OUTRAGE
SE OF COLORADO GAY BAR SHOOTG ‘CELEBRATED’ LGBTQ PEOPLE
* gay club protest *
In the hours after the shootg, vtigators did not say what led someone to open fire Saturday night a Colorado gay bar, killg at least five people and jurg 25 others. And October, a man attacked a transgenr librarian Idaho before yellg homophobic slurs and attemptg to h two women wh his r.
KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay. * gay club protest *
” Boebert has ed slurs to scribe transgenr people, and she lled the Equaly Act gay “supremacy. ”An 18-and-up gay and lbian nightclub, Club Q featur dancg, drag shows, karaoke and drag bgo, acrdg to s webse.
LGBTQ GROUPS BOYTT CHARLOTTE GAY BAR, SAYG OWNER SHOUTED DRAG QUEEN OFF STAGE
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. The Stonewall Rts served as a talyst for the gay rights movement the Uned Stat and around the world.
FOTTEN GAY HISTORY – MARCH 8, 1970: THE NYC SNAKE P BAR RAID. 167 ARRTED, 1 CRILLY WOUND
Constant Raids at Gay BarsThe 1960s and precedg s were not welg tim for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) Amerins.
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.
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.
MALAYSIA FTIVAL NCELLED AFTER MATTY HEALY SLAMS ANTI-GAY LAWS AND KISS BANDMATE
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. Gay rights anizatn, The Society for Human Rights (SHR), was found 1924 by Henry Gerber, a German immigrant.
51 YEARS AFTER STONEWALL, POLICE RAID TWO GAY BARS AIDG PROTTORS
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.
In 1966, three years before Stonewall, members of The Mattache Society, an anizatn dited to gay rights, staged a “sip-” where they openly clared their sexualy at taverns, darg staff to turn them away and sug tablishments who did. When The Commissn on Human Rights led that gay dividuals had the right to be served bars, police raids were temporarily Stonewall Inn The crime syndite saw prof terg to shunned gay clientele, and by the mid-1960s, the Genove crime fay ntrolled most Greenwich Village gay bars. In 1966, they purchased Stonewall Inn (a “straight” bar and rtrant), cheaply renovated , and reopened the next year as a gay bar.
VIO OF 'ANTI-GROOMER' PROTT OUTSI GAY BAR SPARKS OUTRAGE
It weled drag queens, who received a bter receptn at other gay bars and clubs.
It was a nightly home for many naways and homels gay youths, who panhandled or shoplifted to afford the entry fee.