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fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

"Political violence!": Chaotic school board meeting descends into screaming match over Stonewall - LGBTQ Nation

The Wisconsin school board that threatened to ban a music composition because it honored an LGBTQ+ hero made good on their threat Tuesday night with a near-unanimous vote. At an emotional board meeting in Watertown that erupted in screaming matches among parents, board members, and students, members voted 7-1 to remove the symphonic work honoring Marsha P. Johnson, a prominent participant in the Stonewall Riots in 1969, from a scheduled May 18 performance by students, Wisconsin Public Radio reports.
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fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

He witnessed the Stonewall riots. Now he's a lifelong ally

The Stonewall riots began on June 27, 1969, marking a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history and resistance against police raids.
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fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Remembering trailblazing trans activist Miss Major

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy spent over five decades fighting for transgender equality, transforming personal hardship into sustained leadership and advocacy.
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fromAdvocate.com
6 months ago

6 historic gayborhoods you should visit in 2026 that are still thriving

Historic gayborhoods provide safety, culture, and community but face pandemic losses and rising costs while remaining resilient and welcoming visitors and new residents.
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fromThe Mirror US
10 months ago
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Millions of New Yorkers join 2025 Pride March amid rollback on LBGTQ+ rights

Over a million participants celebrated LGBTQ+ rights at the 2025 NYC Pride March, reflecting the ongoing significance of the Stonewall Riots.
fromAol
11 months ago
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Pride parades 2025: Here's when major cities are celebrating and why

Pride Month celebrates LGBTQ+ culture and history, rooted in the Stonewall Riots 55 years ago.
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fromAol
11 months ago

Pride parades 2025: Here's when major cities are celebrating and why

Pride Month celebrates LGBTQ+ culture and history, rooted in the Stonewall Riots 55 years ago.
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fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago
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Marchers cap Pride Month with celebration and protest

Pride parades worldwide celebrated LGBTQ+ rights while protesting increasing political attacks in the U.S.
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fromUSA TODAY
11 months ago

Pride parades 2025: Here's when major cities are celebrating and why

Pride Month celebrates LGBTQ+ culture and history, originating from the Stonewall Riots of 1969.
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fromUSA TODAY
11 months ago

Pride parades 2025: Here's when major cities are celebrating and why

Pride Month celebrates LGBTQ+ culture and history, originating from the Stonewall Riots of 1969.
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fromGay City News
10 months ago

Resist! Reclaim! Rejoice! Queer Liberation March takes back Eighth Avenue

The Queer Liberation March advocates for a Pride celebration free from police presence and corporate sponsorship.
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fromCbsnews
11 months ago

NYC Pride March honors Stonewall Riots with 2025 theme, "Rise Up: Pride and Protest"

The 2025 NYC Pride March theme is 'Rise Up: Pride and Protest', celebrating the Stonewall Riots' legacy.
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fromTime Out London
11 months ago

Chaka Khan is headlining Pride in London 2025

Pride in London returns for its 53rd year featuring headliner Chaka Khan.
The event celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and honors the Stonewall riots.
fromHyperallergic
11 months ago

When NYC's Piers Were a Sanctuary for Gay Gathering

The piers transformed into underground spaces for cruising and creativity, empowering a community in a burgeoning era of self-expression following the Stonewall Riots.
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