The first-ever statue of black trans activist and Stonewall trailblazer Marsha P Johnson has been installed in New York City.
The first-ever statue of black trans activist and Stonewall trailblazer Marsha P Johnson has been installed in New York City.
In the wake of the owners warning that the pandemic had threatened it with closure the week before the 50th anniversary of the riots, people began donating and the fund stands at over $300,000
2019 sees the 50-year anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in the US which are seen as the key moments in the beginning of the fight for LGBTQ rights.
Trans Pride and Pride Fort Lauderdale will be honouring Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a Transgender customer in the Stonewall Inn on the night of the 1969 police raid that sparked the Stonewall Riots (she was knocked unconscious and arrested in the raid) and the birth of the modern LGBT+ rights movement.
Brighton & Hove Pride 2019 will see a community of LGBTQ+ people, their friends and families come together for pride, acceptance and freedom of self-expression. In 2019, Brighton & Hove Pride will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising that ignited the modern Pride Movements across the world.