Which Event Led to National Attention for the Gay Rights

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which event led to national attention for the gay rights movement in 1969?

• A)the inauguration of Richard Nixon as president
• B)the Supreme Court's decision in Bowers v.Hardwick
• C)a riot in response to police raids at the Stonewall Inn
• D)the issuance of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy relating to gays and lesbians serving in the military

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