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Purpose an impact of the Stonewall “riots”
During the 1960s and before homosexuality was not welcomed or accepted, and the law reflected this. Following a police raid that took place in the morning of June 28, 1969, a series of violent demonstrations by members of the LGTBQ community broke out. They took place at the stonewall inn in Manhattan, New York City. The riots helped propel the gay rights movement forward. The LGBTQ
