Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before Stonewall, before the Black Cat protests, there was the Compton’s Cafeteria riot. In August 1966 — the exact date is ...

“You have to develop a tough hide to take care of the soft interior,” says Dorothy (Smilie) Hillaire, a Native American activist featured in the newly restored and re-released 1985 documentary film ...

SEATTLE — Journalist Garrett Glaser has appeared on a variety of news outlets, including ABC News, CBS, and NBC. While working in Los Angeles, California, in 1994, he became the first local TV ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Stacker put together a timeline of LGBTQ+ history prior to the Stonewall riots on June 28, 1969. Today’s Gay Liberation Movement ...

Before the summer was over Apuzzo had left the convent, "with what I had on my back," she explained. "When you live a lie, as I was living, you wait for someone to whisper the truth so you can give up ...

Each of us who were at Stonewall has a different view of the event, which will turn 50 next year. They run the gamut from it being a rebellion, a riot, a revolution, or simply a night of the queens ...

What are the origins of Pride Month, and how did the Stonewall Uprising of 1969 lead to the contemporary era of LGBTQ+ activism? In 1999, the United States (US) Government officially designated June ...

Within days of the Stonewall riots, 28-year-old Virginia Apuzzo made her way from Riverdale, New York, where she was a novice at the Convent of Mount Saint Vincent, to New York City's Greenwich ...