50 Years After Stonewall Gays Scream Down Trans Woman Again

Phaylen Fairchild
11 min readJul 1, 2019

They say history repeats itself, and it hurts just as much the second time.

The Stonewall Inn in downtown New York City is, historically, the epicenter of the LGBT rights movement. In June, 1969, a routine police raid on the iconic gay bar located on a quaint, tree-lined boulevard, spilled out into the street and escalated into a violent riot that would change…

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Phaylen Fairchild

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