The world must keep up the fight for LGBT+ rights

Published on June 9, 2021

Fifty years ago today a police raid on the Stonewall Inn, then one of the few gay clubs in New York City, resulted in riots that lasted for days. For LGBT+ people this act of official repression was, in the words of one witness, “the last straw … time to reclaim something that had always been taken from us...” The gay rights movement had been born.
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