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Kitty Genovese and “Bystander Apathy”

You're Wrong About

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The Discomfort of Calling the Cops

Kenny Genovese was a lesbian and the primary witness to her murder was a homosexual. The New York Times says, it was 350 by the time the police received their first call from a man who was a neighbor of Miss Genovese. In two minutes, they were at the scene. This is one of our why Stonewall needed to happen episodes, I think. Next week, we are doing Stonewall.

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