Rewind: Stonewall 50: Episode 1: Prelude to a Riot
Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
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The Sickness Laber
As the 19 fifties waned and the sixties dawn, attitudes had started to shift. A handful of psychologists were questioning whether the sickness laber was anything more than a myth. The waves of activism sweeping the country were felt by local gaywrights groups who began organizing on a national level. In addition to early radio and t v appearances, activist staged the first public demonstrations challenging discrimination in employment and the military.
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