The Cooper’s Doughnuts Uprising – LGBT Heritage Month at the Amoeblog.
Although it’s usually overshadowed by New York’s Stonewall Riots, ten years earlier Los Angeles was home to what’s often considered to be the first gay uprising in modern time. Happy LGBT Heritage Month!
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Eric Brightwell is an essayist, rambler, explorer, cartographer, and guerrilla gardener. He lives in Los Angeles, not because he was born here, but because he chose to... for all of the things for which its famous: its verticality, its mass transit, its diversity, its schools, its liminal spaces, its architecture, its wildlife, its museums, its night markets, its cinemas, its theaters, its enclaves, its restaurants, its bars, its libraries, &c
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