Virginia Apuzzo Within days of the Stonewall riots, 28-year-old Virginia Apuzzo made her way from Riverdale, New York, where she was a novice at the Convent of Mount Saint Vincent, to New York City's ...
When homosexual acts were illegal throughout America, gays found refuge at the Stonewall Inn in New York. When police raided Stonewall in 1969, gay men and women did something they had not done before ...
A revered landmark for American gay rights activists, Greenwich Village's Stonewall Inn has undergone several transformations in the decades since it was the focal point of a three-day riot in 1969.