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The Stonewall riots, where gay people fought back against police harassment, were the start of the gay liberation movement in America and around the world. These riots were followed by gay liberation marches that over the years turned into gay pride marches.

they began a larger movement for gay rights

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When did Stonewall riots happen?

Stonewall riots happened in 1969.


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New York


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What did the stonewall inn sign say?

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Who started the stonewall riots?

Sylvia Rivera, a trans woman of colour.


What was a effect of the Stonewall riots in New York?

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When was the Stonewall Riots?

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What is the real name real name of stonewall?

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