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28 June
Alex Wilcock Started conversation Jun 23, 2000
On 28 June 1969, the Stonewall riots began after police raided a New York gay bar. They continued until July 1st, and are regarded as the beginning of the gay, lesbian and bisexual rights movement. The surprisingly establishment UK lobbying group Stonewall takes its name from the riots.
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