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Compton's Cafeteria: The Riot Before Stonewall

But We Loved

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Compton's Cafeteria Riot: A Pivotal Moment in LGBTQ+ History

This chapter delves into the Compton's Cafeteria Riot of 1966, a groundbreaking event showcasing the resilience of the LGBTQ+ community against systemic harassment. Through a blend of personal stories and historical insights, it illuminates the critical yet often overlooked role of this riot in the broader narrative of queer history.

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