FAN FAVORITE: Stonewall | Turbulence | 2

FAN FAVORITE: Stonewall | Turbulence | 2

Season 99 ·

FAN FAVORITE: Stonewall | Turbulence | 2

Sep 9, 202644m
0:0044:52

About This Episode

As the 1960s dawned, LGBTQ activists began to voice frustration with the gradual approach to civil rights advocated by groups like the Mattachine Society. If LGBTQ people wanted to make real progress, they concluded, they would need to take direct action — starting with tactics shared with the Black civil rights movement. Through protests and sit-ins in places like New York, Washington DC, and San Francisco, LGBTQ activists started agitating for greater rights. They would tackle employment

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