I-Stonewall Inn yaseNew York iyimpawu emlandweni we-Gay History
I-Stonewall Inn iyi-bar encane ehloniphekile eManhattan's West Village eye yaba umlando wangempela emlandweni wama-gay. Eqinisweni, isakhiwo sinikezwe isikhundla esimisiwe se-NYC futhi singase sibe yisikhumbuzo sezwe masinyane. Eminyakeni engamashumi amane edlule, umphakathi wase-New York womama-gay wasukuma lapha emvuthwandaba owavusa ukunyakaza kwamalungelo gayini yanamuhla.
Izaziso ze-Stonewall
Ehlobo lika-1969, inhlangano yezempi yama-gay yaseNew York yazalwa ngesikhathi iqembu elisha laseNew York lima ngokumelene namaphoyisa e-The Stonewall Inn, ibhasi elidumile leGay.
Ngalezo zinsuku, imigoqo yama-gay yayisetshenziswa njalo ngamaphoyisa. Kodwa ngoJuni 27, 1969, abanikazi beThe Stonewall Inn babenele ngokwanele.
Njengoba amaphoyisa ehlasela ibha, kwahlangana isixuku sabasebenzi abangu-400 emgwaqeni ngaphandle futhi sabheka lezi zikhulu zibophe i-bartender, umnyango womnyango, kanye namakhosikazi ambalwa. Isixuku, esagcina sakhula saba ngu-2 000 esinamandla, sondliwe. Into ethile ngalobobusuku yabe ishisa iminyaka yokuthukuthela endleleni amaphoyisa aphatha ngayo abantu abathandanayo. Izingoma ze "Gay Power!" Zizwakala ezitaladini. Ngokushesha, amabhodlela ebhiya nezinkampani zokudoba zazihamba. Amaphoyisa aqinisekisile ukuzama ukushaya isixuku, kodwa abaphikisi abathukuthele babuyela emuva. Ngo-4 ekuseni, kubonakala sengathi sekuphelile.
Kodwa ngobusuku obulandelayo, isixuku sabuya, sasikhulu kunobusuku obandulele. Kwase kuphele amahora amabili, ababhikishi baphikisana nomgwaqo ngaphandle kweThe Stonewall Inn kuze kube yilapho amaphoyisa ethumela iqembu lokuhlukumezeka ukuze lisakaze isixuku.
Ngobusuku bokuqala yedwa, kuboshwe abantu abangu-13 kwathi amaphoyisa amane alimala. Kuthiwa okungenani abavukuzi ababili bahlaselwa kabi ngamaphoyisa kanye nokulimala okuningi okuqhubekayo.
NgoLwesithathu olulandelayo, ababhikishi abangaba ngu-1 000 babuyele ukuqhubeka nokuphikisana nokuhamba kuChristopher Street.
Ukunyakaza kwase kuqalile.
Ifa le-Stonewall Legacy
I-Stonewall yaba yisikhathi esiyinhloko ekunyanyeni kwamalungelo gay. Ihlangene nomphakathi we-gay eNew York ekulwa nokucwaswa. Ngonyaka olandelayo, umakethe uhlelwe ekukhunjweni kweziNcithakalo ze-Stonewall kanye nabesilisa nabesifazane abaphakathi kuka-5 000 no-10 000.
Ngokuhlonipha i-Stonewall, imikhosi eminingi yokuziqhenya yama-gay emhlabeni jikelele ibanjwe ngenyanga kaJuni, kuhlanganise ne- New York City's Gay Pride Week .
Namuhla, I-Stonewall Inn yinto ethandwayo e-Gay Nightpot eNew York City. Ukusebenza ingxenye yokwakhiwa kwasekuqaleni, ibha iheha abantu abaningi kanye nabangaphandle kwamadolobhana ehlose ukukhokha isithunzi esibalulekile saseNew York.