Democrats commemorate LGBTQ+ rights movement with Stonewall Day resolutions (exclusive)
The resolutions recognize the legacy of the Stonewall Uprising, which ignited the push for equal rights for queer folks.
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June 21 2024 11:33 AM
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The resolutions recognize the legacy of the Stonewall Uprising, which ignited the push for equal rights for queer folks.
For many years, members of the LGBTQ+ community who worked for the federal government faced persecution for their sexual orientation.
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