The Stonewall uprising in 1969, was the spark that ignited what is now over fifty years of fervent change, for a community that, throughout history, has been and continues to be marginalized and oppressed.
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It was an unlikely partnership, but between New York City’s LGBTQ+ community in the 1960s being forced to live on the outskirts of society, and the Mafia’s disregard for the law, the two made a profitable match.
The fight for LGBTQ+ equality and racial equality are two very different battles that often go hand in hand.