Bonus: Stonewall 50 Minisode: Barbara Gittings and Kay Lahusen

Bonus: Stonewall 50 Minisode: Barbara Gittings and Kay Lahusen

Bonus: Stonewall 50 Minisode: Barbara Gittings and Kay Lahusen

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - June 28, 2019 - 10:08

Stonewall turned the page on the homophile movement. Pre-Stonewall activists like Barbara Gittings and Kay Lahusen were dinosaurs in the eyes of some of the gay liberationists, and they found themselves fighting for a place in the new chapter of LGBTQ history that unfolded after the riots. Visit our website for background information, archival photos, and other resources.

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