In 1960s New York City, gay men needed a safe space to socialize without being arrested, which resulted in many frequenting private bottle clubs, like the Stonewall Inn, which was owned by the Mafia. On June 28, 1969, during a routine police raid, patrons were fed up and resisted.In this episode, we’re discussing the iconic Stonewall riots, which became a symbol of resistance to social and political discrimination that would inspire solidarity among homosexual groups for decades.Additional Resources:17. Mobsters & Mos: How the Mafia Owned Gay NightlifeStonewall RiotsThe Stonewall Riots: Coming Out in the StreetsStonewall RiotsGet Your MerchSupport the showGet Your Merch
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