June 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village. In New York the whole month of June has been dedicated to many celebrations of this major breakthrough in the fight to protect human rights. Fifty years later the LGBTQ movement has gained recognition and many victories have been achieved. Yet sadly human rights are still infringed—I am myself a proof as a survivor of domestic abuse, constantly fighting bullying.
Pride and comsumer colture? |