...he loved, publicly humiliated, and barred from the fields of computer science and any government work by his criminal record, Turning had committed suicide at only 41 years of age (IWM Staff, 2018). Tragedies of the likes of Turing's would repeat through history till a community found themselves empowered by a movement sparked in the most unlikely of places. The Stonewall Inn was run by the Mafia, as many New York gay bars were at the time. The crime syndicate, employing skills honed during the prohibition, saw a gap in the market and knew just how to fill it. Stonewall became the premiere nightclub for New York's most harassed, berated, and assaulted. While the Mafia cut corners, bribed law enforcement, and blackmailed wealthy guests (Nianias, 2018), being one of few queer friendly clubs within miles and serving as not only a bar but a safe overnight shelter for homeless patrons it quickly became a vital institution for the LGBT community of Greenwich (Holland, 2017). While raids could never be avoided, they could be prepared for with a tip-off and time to conceal criminal conduct, which during the 60’s included displays of homosexuality, same sex dancing, men in drag, and women wearing less than three pieces of gender appropriate clothing (Holland, 2017). But on June 28, 1969 the bar was caught by surprise. A police raid arrested thirteen while many more sustained injuries as the cops descended, beating patrons and hauling off those suspected of cross dressing and other “crimes...
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