March 18, 2025 | 6:30pm - 8pm
“I’m Glad as Heck that You Exist:” Lesbian Activism in 1950s-60s America
Grand Central Parkway & 78th Avenue
Demonstration Against LGBT Harassment in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Tree Grove
14 Sites
Activism Before Stonewall
...groups such as the Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis formed chapters in several cities and openly identified as “homosexuals” at demonstrations and in televised appearances, despite the threat... Learn More
June 2, 2021
Residence of Lorraine Hansberry Listed to National Register of Historic Places
7 East 7th Street
Picket at the Great Hall, Cooper Union, Second-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
120 East 56th Street
Gay Activists Alliance Zap at the New York Republican State Committee Headquarters
220 West 43rd Street
New York Area Council of the Mattachine Society, Inc. at Avlon Studios
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza
Picket at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, Fourth-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
39 Whitehall Street
Picket in Front of U.S. Army Building, First-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
350 Bleecker Street
Alma Routsong & Elizabeth Deran Residence / Arnie Kantrowitz Residence / Craig Rodwell Residence
