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As we celebrate Pride, let's dive into some of the events that led to big changes in the community, starting with the Stonewall Riots. These riots were a big turning point in LGBTQ+ rights. But why?

June 1 marks the start of Pride Month, kicking off a celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) history, culture and resilience. The first Pride parade took place in New York ...

Hailed as the start of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement, the Stonewall Riots took place at New York City’s Stonewall Inn fifty-six years ago this month. On June 28, 1969, police attempted to arrest ...

The Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center hosts a flag-raising ceremony Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Allentown City Hall to commemorates the anniversary of the Stonewall riots in 1969. The six days ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- On June 28, 1970, fifty years ago Los Angeles became the first city in the world to have a permitted Pride parade. It was in response to the Stonewall riots, which had happened a ...

NEW YORK -- Whitehall and Pearl streets today are bustling with activity, but on Sept. 19, 1964 it was quiet, and what happened at that NYC intersection built momentum for the LGBT rights movement.

GREENWICH VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Three people were slashed in Greenwich Village early Monday morning, capping a day of protesting on the 51st anniversary of the Stonewall riots. Police say a ...

This June marks the 55th anniversary of the first LGBTQ+ Pride march held in the United States. LGBTQ+ Pride Month, also known simply as Pride Month, is held each June, an observation of queer culture ...

The Stonewall Uprising, a pivotal moment in the LGBTQ+ rights fight, occurred 56 years ago and sparked a movement led in part by two transgender activists: Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera. The ...