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Arts & Entertainment

Activists Install Marsha P. Johnson Monument In Christopher Park

A group of activists created a bust of Johnson and installed it in Christopher Park on Tuesday, which would have been Johnson’s 76th birthday.

By

Jen Carlson


Arts & Entertainment

LGBTQ+ Museum To Get Permanent Home In New-York Historical Society's Expanded Grounds

The new museum's location "really makes it clear that the history of the LGBTQ+ community is part of American history.”

By

Sophia Chang


News

Downtown Manhattan March Led By Trans Rights Activists Met With Heavy Police Presence

As the march wound its way downtown, protesters chanted "ALL COPS ARE BASTARDS."

By

Christopher Robbins

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Stephen Nessen

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John Del Signore


Food

Stonewall Inn Gets $250K Donation To Avoid Pandemic Closure

The Stonewall Inn said recently they were in danger of permanently closing because of the pandemic.

By

Ben Yakas


Arts & Entertainment

Photos: 25th Annual Drag March Kicks Off Pride Weekend In Style

The 25th annual protest march had to compete with the official Stonewall 50 Commemoration.

By

Scott Lynch


News

Trump Administration Didn't Want Stonewall Pride Flag On Federal Property—So It Gave Flagpole To NYC Parks Department

The pride flag was basically a hot potato for a Trump-era National Parks Service.

By

Ben Yakas


Arts & Entertainment

How Stonewall Transformed The LGBT Civil Rights Movement

How this filthy dive bar gained such a cultural halo is one of the great triumph-of-the-underdog stories in American life.

By

Jennifer Vanasco


Arts & Entertainment

Inside The NYPL's Major Stonewall Exhibition

The exhibit is open through mid-July.

By

Jennifer Vanasco


News

Police Commissioner Apologizes For NYPD Raid Of Stonewall: 'This Would Never Happen In The NYPD In 2019'

Police Commissioner James O'Neill apologized on Thursday for the NYPD's violent raid of Stonewall Inn, ahead of the 50th anniversary of the police clash widely seen as a catalyst for the gay rights movement.

By

Jake Offenhartz


News

LGBTQ Group Plans Alternative 'Queer Liberation March' On Pride Day

The Reclaim Pride Coalition, made up of about 100 organizations, says people are welcome to attend both, but their protest will be focused on political and social issues facing the LGBTQ community.

By

Mara Silvers

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WNYC Staff


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