The Engagement: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage
Pride Month is a celebration—especially this year, after 2020 cancelling so many celebrations around the country—but it's also a reminder of the struggle for basic rights for queer people. And while the Stonewall uprising of June 1969 has made the month a center of attention for LGBTQ equality, that struggle has continued in the 50 years since to include a wide range of issues, up to and including the current assault on transgender rights at the state level.
One of the crucial battlegrounds in that struggle was the fight for marriage equality, one that culminated in the 2015