The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, Stonewall revolution, or simply Stonewall, were a series of spontaneous...
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Rhys Meyers, and Ron Perlman. The film is set in and around the 1969 Stonewall riots, a violent clash with police that sparked the gay liberation movement...
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the 1969 Stonewall riots, which led to the gay liberation movement and the modern fight for LGBT rights in the United States. When the riots occurred...
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(Rivera) was also instrumental in the riots, even going so far as to have claimed to have started the riots herself. Stonewall historian David Carter, however...
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Although the Stonewall riots (also called the Stonewall uprising) on June 28, 1969, are generally considered the impetus of the modern gay liberation movement...
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account of the Stonewall riots by Martin Duberman Stonewall (1995 film), about the riots Stonewall (2015 film), about the riots Stonewall (comics), a character...
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rights organisation in Europe. Named after the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, Stonewall was formed in 1989 by political activists and others...
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sexuality occurred. While the movement did not begin to soar until the Stonewall riots of 1969, many still celebrate homosexuality during this time. In the...
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by gay historian Martin Duberman, Stonewall is a fictionalized account of the weeks leading up to the Stonewall riots, a seminal event in the modern American...
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New York (state) (section Stonewall riots)
privately operated Stonewall Inn, commonly recognized to be the cradle of the gay liberation movement as the site of the 1969 Stonewall Riots; the adjacent...
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1969 Stonewall riots, a series of gay liberation protests. The first pride marches were held in four US cities in June 1970, one year after the riots at...
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heavy bags. The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, Stonewall revolution, or simply Stonewall, were a series of...
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written (though not necessarily published) before 1969, the year of the Stonewall riots, which are widely seen as a turning point in the gay rights movement...
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(camp), emphasized and sanctioned in gay male communities prior to the Stonewall riots. This behaviour is also described as being nelly in British English...
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Judy Garland as a gay icon (section Stonewall riots)
the Stonewall riots, the flashpoint of the modern gay liberation movement, which started in the early hours of June 28. Some observers of the riots contend...
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license. Riots started in the ensuing days, where thousands of rioters protested against the NYPD's raid.: 35–36 The riots solidified the Stonewall Inn's...
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Marsha P. Johnson (category Veterans of the Stonewall riots)
(2004). Stonewall: The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution. St. Martin's. p. 66. ISBN 0-312-20025-0. Carter, David (2004). Stonewall: The Riots that Sparked...
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"Stonewall Riots". History Channel (Foxtel). 31 May 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2020. Pruitt, Sarah (13 June 2019). "What Happened at the Stonewall Riots...
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Pride celebration in history: Stonewall 50 - WorldPride NYC 2019, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, with five million attending...
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arrested for simply patronizing a gay bar and being out in public. The Stonewall riots are widely considered to be the most important event leading to the...
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1980s, after the elation of change following group action in the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, some gays and lesbians became less accepting of bisexual...
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communities by a significant margin in the United States, and the 1969 Stonewall riots in Greenwich Village are widely considered to be the genesis of the...
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person. The Stonewall Inn in the gay village of Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City, was the site of the June 1969 Stonewall riots, and became...
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Stormé DeLarverie (category Veterans of the Stonewall riots)
events of June 28, 1969, have been called "the Stonewall riots". However, DeLarverie was very clear that "riot" is a misleading description: It was a rebellion...
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Stacy Lentz (section Stonewall and activism)
of the modern gay rights movements after the 1969 Stonewall riots and forms part of the Stonewall National Monument. In 1994, Lentz moved from her home...
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McKellen is a co-founder of Stonewall, an LGBT rights lobby group in the United Kingdom, named after the Stonewall riots. He is also patron of LGBT History...
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Dick Leitsch (section Stonewall riots)
During the Stonewall riots, Leitsch was the first gay journalist to report on the riot. On June 28, 1969, Leitsch witnessed the Stonewall riots in Greenwich...
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Stonewall Democrats, also known in some states as LGBT Democrats, is a caucus within the Democratic Party that advocates for issues that are relevant...
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Pride Live (section Stonewall Day)
and social advocacy. Stonewall Day is a global campaign launched in 2018 to elevate awareness and support for the Stonewall riots legacy and the continuing...
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the Stonewall riots Hazel's Inn raid (1956) Tay-Bush Inn raid (1961) Compton's Cafeteria riot (1966) Black Cat Tavern riot (1967) Stonewall riots (1969)...
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