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Stonewall: An Uprising, Not a Riot

Season 23 Episode 9

Reflections on the Stonewall rebellion.

In June, 1969, a typical NYPD raid of the Stonewall, a gay bar in New York City, had an unexpected result—gay patrons fought back. Here are some reflections on the Stonewall riots.

AIR DATE 4/25/11

The Fear of Being Gay

The Fear of Being Gay

"Curing" Homosexuality

"Curing" Homosexuality

Violence Against Gays and Lesbians

Violence Against Gays and Lesbians

The First Gay Pride March

The First Gay Pride March

Stonewall: An Uprising, Not a Riot

Stonewall: An Uprising, Not a Riot

What Was the Mattachine Society?

What Was the Mattachine Society?

The Dangers of Drag

The Dangers of Drag

The Legacy of the Stonewall Riots

The Legacy of the Stonewall Riots

The "Dangers" of Homosexuality

The "Dangers" of Homosexuality

The Fear of Being Gay

The Fear of Being Gay

"Curing" Homosexuality

"Curing" Homosexuality

Violence Against Gays and Lesbians

Violence Against Gays and Lesbians

The First Gay Pride March

The First Gay Pride March

Stonewall: An Uprising, Not a Riot

Stonewall: An Uprising, Not a Riot

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