The New York City monument is based in a tiny park across the street from the Stonewall Inn, a bar that became ground zero for the gay rights movement.
The National Park Service has removed all mentions of the words "transgender" and "queer" from its web page dedicated to the Stonewall National Monument, a site that marks a landmark moment for LGBTQ rights quite literally led by transgender and gender non-conforming people.
Protesters gathered at Stonewall National Monument to express their outrage over the removal of transgender and queer references from the National Par
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The National Park Service has removed references to transgender and queer people from its website for the Stonewall National Monument, a park and visitor center in New York that commemorates a ...