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Gay people could not work for the federal government or the military, and coming out would deny you a licence in many professions including law and medicine.

Dancing with someone from the same sex could be interpreted as a "lewd" offence.

It was illegal to sell alcohol to gay people

Being gay was illegal in all states but Illinois

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Harvey Milk became one of the first openly gay elected officials in the US, in 1977 in San Francisco

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gay people was discriminated against no cap

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- The first gay pride march took place in a year after stonewall
- 3000-15000 people to place in the first march
- In 2015 gay marriage were legalized

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Even though these first attempts did not entirely spark the movement, it was one of the jumping of points

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Pernille, Clara, Ida consensual sexual relations between men or between women were illegal in every US state except Illinois

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Pernille, Clara, Ida consensual sexual relations between men or between women were illegal in every US state except Illinois

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Johannes, Adam, Kamille & Emilie. The laws towards gay people was particularly punitive in NY, perhaps due to the growing number of gay men and women moving to NY form across the US.

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Johannes, Adam, Kamille & Emilie. The laws towards gay people was particularly punitive in NY, perhaps due to the growing number of gay men and women moving to NY form across the US.

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- In the 1960's the gay people were seen as crime against nature.
- In 2019, there are stille battles to fight.
- Stonewall is compared to the Rosa Park movement.
- Today, people are not taught in the Stone Wall riot in school.
- They were not only fighting for gay rights. They were fighting for everyone to be equal no matter religion, citizenship etc.
- The Gay Liberation Front organized the first pride march. They only existed for a few years, but they had a huge impact anyway.
- In the 1980 many laws against gay people were struck down and it was becoming legal to be gay.
- In 2015 it became legal to married as a gay couple.

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Johannes, Adam, Kamille og Emilie. The GLF (Gay Liberation Front) was  an important driving force which emerged from Stonewall. 

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Johannes, Adam, Kamille og Emilie. The GLF (Gay Liberation Front) was  an important driving force which emerged from Stonewall. 

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Pernille, Clara, Ida       In 2019, there are still battles to fight - gay people can still be fired from their jobs in many states. And campaigners say the Trump administration is taking the country backwards again by rolling back some of their hard-fought freedoms.

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Pernille, Clara, Ida       In 2019, there are still battles to fight - gay people can still be fired from their jobs in many states. And campaigners say the Trump administration is taking the country backwards again by rolling back some of their hard-fought freedoms.

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- Homeless gay guy Mark wrote tomorrow night stonewall on a pavement with the intent to spread the message about the movement

- Stonewall has been described as the Rosa Parks of the gay people

- 1960 gay was not allowed

- Gays arrested for crimes against nature

- The gays was to impatient to write letters so they took it to the streets

- Local liquor store did not sell to the big gays because they could be closed down big time if they did

- Martha Shelly had important message = climbed water fountain

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First gay pride march was in New York in 1970 their message was to say "We're here. We're queer. Get used to it"

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First gay pride march was in New York in 1970 their message was to say "We're here. We're queer. Get used to it"

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LGBTQ people were labelled insane by doctors, immoral by religious leaders, unemployable by the government, predatory by TV broadcasts and criminal by police.

Serving alcohol to gays and lesbians could close down any licensed premises.

Thousands were arrested each year in the city for ''crimes against nature"

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Christopher Street Liberation Day - Clara, Pernille og Ida

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Christopher Street Liberation Day - Clara, Pernille og Ida

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- exactly one year after Stonewall. Reports at the time estimated between 3,000 and 15,000 people took part. "I don't think any of us were marching for the right to serve in the military or to get married." It was less about legal change and more about overturning the systems of oppression, she says.

But Stonewall wasn't just a fight, it was a spirit and it gave him a purpose -
"I wouldn't have known I would one day be dancing with my husband in the White House.

At the time of the uprising, consensual sexual relations between men or between women were illegal in every US state except Illinois.

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In 1969, it was illegal to be gay in 49 states.

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In 1969, it was illegal to be gay in 49 states.

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The only stat were it was legal was Illinois.
- Emilie, Klauber, Adam og Kamillle

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At the time of the uprising, consensual sexual relations between men or between women were illegal in every US state except Illinois.

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At the time of the uprising, consensual sexual relations between men or between women were illegal in every US state except Illinois.

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In 1960's the gays and lesbians were labelled as insane and lived in fear - 1969 they fought back

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Johannes, Adam, kamille og Emilie. The gay rights movement was invigorated by what happened at the stonewall inn.

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Johannes, Adam, kamille og Emilie. The gay rights movement was invigorated by what happened at the stonewall inn.

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- Labelled insane by doctors, immoral by religious leaders, unemployable by the government, predatory by TV broadcasts and criminal by police.

- Thousands were arrested each year in the city for ''crimes against nature".

- Stonewall has been described as the Rosa Parks moment for gay rights.

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Pernille, Clara, Ida Stonewall has been described as the Rosa Parks moment for gay rights

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Pernille, Clara, Ida Stonewall has been described as the Rosa Parks moment for gay rights

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- The Stonewall riot was Rosa Parks moment for gay rights
- It was illegal in every state apart from Illinois
- As more gay people moved to New York, the laws there became stricter
- The strategy of the gay rights movement was more aggressive, inspired by the movement for women's liberation and civil rights.
- The laws were very specific, for example in terms of clothing and dancing and liquor laws.
- The Mafia exploited the situation.
- The riot started out peacefully but became more agressive when a lesbian was handled roughly by the police.
- It was liberating and exhilarating for the gay rights activists to finally fight back against the oppression.
- After the riot, the Gay Liberation Front was formed and organised the first pride march
- Control over your own body was central to the gay liberation movement.

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Mark Segal went on to launch a gay newspaper in Philadelphia and become a pioneer in gay journalism, and his work on equality earned him an audience with President Barack Obama.

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Mark Segal went on to launch a gay newspaper in Philadelphia and become a pioneer in gay journalism, and his work on equality earned him an audience with President Barack Obama.