THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY.
The Advocate advocate: see attorney. was founded in 1967, two years before the Stonewall riots Stonewall riots
(June 28, 1969) Series of violent confrontations between police and gay rights activists in New York City. In response to the second raid in a week by police on the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in Greenwich Village that had been selling liquor without a , generally believed to mark the beginning of gay liberation gay liberation
organization that supports equal rights in jobs, housing, etc. for homosexuals. [Am. Pop. Culture: Misc.]
See : Homosexuality . On these pages, through the years, our history unfolds ...
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