284: A History of Stonewall, the Riot That Started the LGBTQ Revolution
In the early hours of June 28, 1969, a riot broke out at a rundown
gay bar in New York City. Today the Stonewall uprising is famous
around the world as a clash that helped spark a gay political
revolution. Brian and Nathan talk to scholars and participant
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In the early hours of June 28, 1969, a riot broke out at a
rundown gay bar in New York City. Today the Stonewall uprising is
famous around the world as a clash that helped spark a gay
political revolution. Brian and Nathan talk to scholars and
participants and discover how Stonewall led to a wave of
activism, protest and political agitation.
Image: Marsha P. Johnson hands out flyers for support of gay
students at N.Y.U., 1970. Source: New York Public Library Digital
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