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Stonewall 2.0

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40 years ago this weekend, a police raid on a gay bar in New York sparked violent demonstrations. The Stonewall Riots gave birth to the gay civil rights movement. That struggle is being commemorated this weekend at San Francisco's gay pride celebration. Stonewall veterans will be marching in the parade, and right behind them, a group of young gay activists under the banner of Stonewall 2.0. Guest: Janine Carmona, youth gay activist who will be walking under the Stonewall 2.0 banner..

More: 40 Years After Stonewall - discussion on the uprising and its influence on the gay-rights movement. From KQED's Forum.
More: Photo Slideshow: From Stonewall to Prop 8 (Time.com) - a visual history of gay-rights movement.

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