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About | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month | Library of Congress
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. In the United States the...
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In recognizing millions of LGBTQ Americans and the historical push for gay rights in America through discrimination and many times brutal violence. In the acceptance of letting human beings be human beings. Of letting people love one another. And in defiance of hate. This isn’t a political conversation, so let’s not make it one. When does your city’s pride parade start, if you have one?
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1969 Stonewall Riots - Origins, Timeline & Leaders
The Stonewall Riots, also called the Stonewall Uprising, took place on June 28, 1969, in New York City, after police raided the Stonewall Inn, a local gay club. The raid sparked a riot among bar patrons and neighborhood residents as police hauled employees and patrons out of the bar, leading to...
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New project uncovers Deep South's hidden LGBTQ history
The Invisible Histories Project documents the history of LGBTQ people in the Deep South, a region that once all but forced gays to live in hiding.
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