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Hate Crime Charges in Stonewall Monument Flag Desecration

Video surveillance footage showed three men attacking trans flags at the historic site during Pride month.

Republican Lawmakers Look to Ban Pride Flags at Stonewall, Other National Sites

Republicans have begun targeting LGBTQ-related initiatives in latest round of the national budget process.

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.

New 'Digital Monument' Allows Users to Relive Stonewall Uprising

Technology now allows us to have a conversation with Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera. 

Stonewall Inn's National Monument Status At Risk Under Trump

Trump will reportedly issue an executive order this week that could undermine the protection of America's national parks and historic monuments, according to Think Progress.

Obama to Name Stonewall First National LGBT Monument

The designation would come just in time for New York City's June LGBT pride celebrations. 

L.A. Mayor Backs National Monument Status for Stonewall

This status "would honor LGBT history," Mayor Eric Garcetti tells President Obama.

Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument: police

A preliminary investigation found an unidentified person had removed and destroyed 160 flags in the area around 8 p.m. Thursday, according to police.

Stonewall Statues Vandalized to Protest 'Whitewashing'

Two activists say they 'rectified' the Christopher Street Gay Liberation monument by painting the statues brown and adding wigs.

Stonewall Inn Proved It Was a Landmark

Stonewall's designation as a national monument comes less than two weeks after tragedy.

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Cate Blanchett and The Drag Queens of Stonewall

Watch highlights from the monumental drag performances at Stonewall during a fundraiser for the Newtown Action Alliance.

What the Govt. Can Do to Honor Stonewall History

Congressman Jerrold Nadler tells us why a national monument honoring the Stonewall uprising is imperative.

Joe Biden at Stonewall's 55th anniversary: The LGBTQ+ community ‘set an example for the world’

The president and first lady spoke at the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement a day after the first presidential debate.

Democrats commemorate LGBTQ+ rights movement with Stonewall Day resolutions (exclusive)

The resolutions recognize the legacy of the Stonewall Uprising, which ignited the push for equal rights for queer folks.

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New York City subway station to be renamed in honor of Stonewall

A bill passed by the state legislature now awaits the governor’s signature.

Right-Wing Writer: Tear Down Stonewall Inn

A piece on Matt Barber's Barbwire publication asks Donald Trump to dismantle the national monument, which "honored sodomy."

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.

Google Donates $1 Million to Preserve the Stonewall Inn and Its Stories

The internet titan has partnered with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center to chronicle the landmark's history. 

Did National Park Service Disrespect the Rainbow Flag?

Organizers of a flag dedication ceremony near the Stonewall Inn denounce the Park Service's withdrawal, while the Park Service apologizes for sending mixed signals.

President Obama on Why He Made Stonewall a Landmark

The president's legacy will include designating the first LGBT monument.