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Stonewall National Monument located in Christopher Street Park in Greenwich Village, New York City, across the street from the Stonewall Inn, was the site of the Stonewall Rebellion and the LGBTQ+ rights movement. The figures crafted by artist George Segal from white bronze portray same-sex couples represent the LGBTQ+ community's fight for equality and freedom.

Transgender references removed from Stonewall monument website

On the National Park Service website, the acronym LGBTQ+ has been shortened to LGB, standing for lesbian, gay and bisexual.

Pride month flag snubbed by council again

A parish council in Derbyshire has once again voted against displaying the rainbow flag in June.

Protesters at different demonstrations

Four protests that triggered change - and one that didn't

The BBC looks at a selection of history's powerful protests and why only some achieved their goals.

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