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22 Photos of LGBTQ Writers, Artists, & Activists of the '80s and '90s

This exhibition of photographs contained 53 vintage prints from Robert Giard's extensive series of over 600 prints created from 1985 to 2002.

Celebrating Marsha P. Johnson with the LGBT Community Center

In honor of the Black trans icon's birthday, The Center shared photos from the archives and hosted art courses for LGBTQ+ youth in New York City.

LGBTQ+ Visitor Center to Open at Stonewall National Monument

The center is to open in the summer of 2024 and will be the first LGBTQ-specific visitor center at a National Park Service site.

Magora Kennedy: Meet The 83-Year-Old Reverend And Stonewall Veteran

The queer elder talks about being a part of the Black Panthers, Stonewall, and queer life in the '50s and '60s. 

Jay Toole: The Stonewall Veteran Reflects On 25 Years of Homelessness

The queer elder lived in Washington Square Park after being kicked out of the house at 13.

Sunday at Stonewall Park With Miss Simone and Monet

Photographer Steven Menendez captures the joy of June in New York City and the spirit of Stonewall Park on the 5th anniversary of the park becoming a Monument.

Stonewall Inn Says No to Anheuser-Busch After GOP Donations

The birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ movement is pausing sales of some beers during Pride week.

Star-Studded Fundraiser to Establish 'Safe Spaces' Around Nation

The Stonewall Inn's nonprofit is leading the effort.

What Trans Elder Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Wants You to Know

At 80, the celebrated elder looks back on how much the trans experience has changed over the years.

The Secret to Stonewall Veteran Mark Segal's Activism: Humor

"I want to be visible. I've fought for visibility and I will remain visible," the Philadelphia-based activist says.

Adam Lambert to Curate Star-Studded Stonewall Day Events

Last year's virtual fundraiser featured President Joe Biden, Taylor Swift, Demi Lovato, Luke Evans, Ryan Jamaal Swain, and more.

Stonewall Dancer Bobby Soletto Dies After COVID-19 Battle

Soletto was a witness to history, a determined activist, and a devoted husband.

Stonewall Inn Gifted $250,000 From Gay Tech Entrepreneur's Foundation

The historic bar has been in danger of permanent closure due to revenue lost during the pandemic.

NYPD Uses Pepper Spray on LGBTQ+ Marchers During Stonewall Anniversary

Officers also shoved protesters, according to witnesses.

Nico Tortorella Helps Raise Funds for Equality on Stonewall Day

The Stonewall Day Ambassador doesn't want to hear any excuses for not checking your white privilege or not knowing your queer history. 

LGBTQ+ Activists, Allies Raise Funds for Black Trans Lives

Obama, Biden, Taylor Swift, Hayley Kiyoko, Katy Perry, and more joined forces for this year's Stonewall Day. 

How Gay Designer Christian Siriano Became an 'Accidental Activist'

The Stonewall Day Ambassador discusses uniting the community through a virtual event and making fashion a more inclusive place.

 

Stonewall Inn, in Danger of Shuttering, Launches Crowdfunding Campaign

The country's first designated LGBTQ+ monument is struggling after being closed for three months.