Two years before the Stonewall Riots, this 1967 raid and the protests that followed helped kickoff the modern LGBTQ equality movement
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Queer People Rioted in 1959, a Decade Before Stonewall, at L.A.’s Cooper’s Do-Nuts
While many of us think of Stonewall as the first major fight for LGBTQ rights, there were predecessors, like the Cooper’s Do-Nuts Riot 10 years before
The Daily Sting, Wednesday: Madonna’s NYE Stonewall Gig, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Takes Office
A Madonna NYE gig at Stonewall has everyone talking, as does news of “proud homophobe” Bolsonaro taking office in Brazil
The Daily Sting, Tuesday: Madonna Hits Up Stonewall, a New Instagram Feature, Preview ‘All Stars 4’
Among today’s top headlines, Madonna’s Stonewall visit left LGBTQ fans inspired, and a new Instagram feature has been unveiled
The Daily Sting, Tuesday: Trump Goes Low, Gaga Gets Engaged, Stonewall Myths Debunked
The world’s biggest pop star is engaged, the U.S. president has called a woman “horseface” and Stonewall history is examined
Some Teen Busted the Stonewall Inn’s Front Window Because the Bar Kicked Him Out
A 19-year-old named William Gomez broke the Stonewall Inn window with a baseball bat after the bar rightfully kicked him out for being underage.
On the 49th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, Let’s Honor the Queer Women of Color Responsible
On the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, we take a look at the history of Stonewall and the three queer women of color we have to thank for Pride
Hornet Sat Down With Late Gay Rights Pioneer Dick Leitsch at Julius’, the Oldest Gay Bar in New York
Dick Leitsch, the last surviving member of the Mattachine Society, sat down with us and Ken Lustbader, co-director of the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project
Your New York City Pride Guide 2018: All the Official Events You Don’t Want to Miss
There’s so much happening at NYC Pride, and our guide sticks to the official happenings so you know exactly where to be and when
Stonewall Inn Apologizes and Fires Bouncer After On-Camera Altercation With Queer Patrons
Sunday’s altercation has resulted in an apology after two trans tourists were denied entrance and caught the incident on video
The Hornet Guide to Gay New York City
There are over sixty gay bars in New York City — and we’ve been to all of them
Exclusive: Lady Bunny Presents Her Ultimate Christmas List for the Queens of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
Lady Bunny returns to The Stonewall Inn in New York City for six special holiday themed shows starting Dec. 22, 2017
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