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I was born with a special gift.

The ability to mentally transform any situation into the worst case scenario in my own brain.

My therapist calls my gift catastrophizing and that's why I'm uniquely qualified

to scrutinize and analyze history's greatest disasters and find out who's to blame.

They say history repeats itself.

Not on my watch.

My name is Rebecca Delgado Smith and I am The Alarmist.

Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into The Alarmist, a comedy podcast where we talk

about history's greatest disasters and tragedies and figure out who's to blame.

Today we'll be discussing the Stonewall riots and here's what you need to know.

The Stone Wall Ain, located at 51 and 53 Christopher Street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York

City, was a popular gay bar and focal point of an uprising that lasted several days in the summer

of 1969.

In the 1950s and 1960s,

LGBTQ Americans were up against a growing anti-gay legal system.

While being gay was legal in the state of New York,

bars that openly served alcohol to gay customers

were considered by the state Liquor Authority, SLA, to be, quote,

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