It did start/it did not start, with Stonewall--it doesn't end there.

The point is the conversation--do we all have rights, or not? Do we all breathe the same air? Do we all have the right to live and love(end DOMA)? Fight for our rights--even in the military (end DADT!) It's kind of b.s. to point to one moment in the '60's as where a movement starts--how "Boomer-centric!" It's easy to point out that there isn't so much a movement, as disparate homosexual voices, realizing silence isn't an option. It's easy--and it's hard. The broader culture is still pretty hetero-normative. But acceptance is growing. Even if it sometimes feels like....


We're up against a stone wall?


No, just up against people who don't know and need to be told. There is a history, and that is why there is Pride. "Pride" is about still being here, until just being here isn't a thing anyone needs to be proud about anymore: it's just a thing that "is."