logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2023
30m 4s

Unbreakable Smile with The Stonewall Inn

ADWEEK
About this episode
Did you know that the Stonewall Inn is where Pride was born? The bar's riot in 1969 sparked the celebration of Pride Month worldwide. In this episode, Stacy Lentz, an LGBTQ+ activist and co-owner of the Stonewall Inn, shares more about its history. Lentz is also the CEO of The Stonewall Inn Gives Back, the bar's sole charitable giving organization.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Up next
Nov 2023
Shake It Up with Tejari
Maintaining a healthy diet can be a challenge, especially when you're on the move. However, Tejari has got you covered with its plant-based protein powders that make for healthy and delicious snacks. In this episode, Roma Patel, the founder of Tejari, shares the unique features o ... Show More
36m 20s
Jan 2024
A Moment Like This with SiriusXM
Radio has been a favorite medium for generations. Over time, people have come to expect more from their favorite artists beyond just music. They want to know more about what inspires them. At SiriusXM, users can listen to personalities like Kevin Hart, Kelly Clarkson, and John Ma ... Show More
23m 27s
Jan 2024
Call It What You Want with Pepe Barroso
Drugstore skincare products are becoming more popular than expensive brands, especially now. People are increasingly conscious of harsh chemicals and ingredients, and they want to avoid them in their daily skin care products. Consumers shouldn't have to choose between quality and ... Show More
39m 3s
Recommended Episodes
Jun 2021
The Stonewall Inn
In June 1969, the gay community in New York responded to police brutality and harassment by rioting outside the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village. For several days there were battles with the police. The protest sparked the creation of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement and the f ... Show More
9m 5s
Jun 2019
The Stonewall Riot
In June 1969, the gay community in New York responded to police brutality and harassment by rioting outside the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village. The protest sparked the creation of the modern LGBT rights movement and the first Gay Pride events. Simon Watts talks to Stonewall v ... Show More
9m 11s
Jun 2020
Pride & Protest
June 28, 1970. Hundreds of people start to gather on Christopher Street in Manhattan’s West Village for an anniversary celebration. One year earlier, in that very same spot, the Stonewall Inn was raided by police, sparking a revolution. Now, LGBTQ+ people have come here again, no ... Show More
24m 18s
Jul 2020
Stonewall | Eric Marcus Remembers the Voices of Stonewall | 5
When the events of Stonewall happened in 1969, Eric Marcus was just a boy away at a New Jersey summer camp. Nearly 20 years later, he would document the voices of revolutionary LGBTQ activists like Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera and Frank Kameny for his book, “Making Gay Histor ... Show More
39m 21s
Jun 2023
The Evolution of Pride
Pride hasn't always been a parade of corporate sponsors. Desi Lydic, Dulcé Sloan, and Jaboukie Young-White take a look at how corporations have rejected and capitalized on Pride over the years, as well as the origins of the celebration and how Queer communities today are taking b ... Show More
15m 1s
Jun 2019
E26: The Stonewall riots and Pride at 50, part 2
Concluding part of our podcast episodes on the Stonewall rebellion , when LGBTQ youth fought the police in NYC for 6 nights, and went on to organise and form the gay liberation movement. We have a bonus episode about this for our patreon supporters. You can support us and listen ... Show More
1h 7m
Jun 2020
S9 Ep 18: Homo Sapiens Podcast - Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney
Its Pride month and the events in America have shown that solidarity of all creeds is needed today just as much as when Pride was born out of the Stonewall riots back in June 1969. A pioneer of the Pride Movement was Marsha P. Johnson, a black trans woman, who devoted her life to ... Show More
42m 37s
Oct 2023
The Compton Cafeteria Riot
Three years before the riots at Stonewall, the LGBTQ community of San Francisco's Tenderloin rose up. And the story was almost lost to time.  Learn how and why today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
37m 51s
Jun 2021
Pride and Politics
As Pride month comes to a close, President Biden has a chance to lead the most pro-LGBTQ administration ever... but politics may offer some hurdles. David Chalian explains the history of Pride month celebrations, this administration’s LGBTQ achievements so far, and how Senate pol ... Show More
9m 32s
May 2023
Target-ing Pride
Companies have been leaning into Pride month for years. So why are brands like Target and Bud Light facing such intense backlash now? Vox’s Emily Stewart and historian Kyle Williams explain.This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by ... Show More
26m 6s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami