This week marks the anniversary of the Stonewall riots of June 1969, when New York City police raided a Greenwich Village bar and, under a statute permitting the arrest of anyone “not wearing at least three articles of gender-appropriate clothing,” jailed people over nothing more than how they dressed and whom they stood beside. That night, the crowd finally refused to go quietly and a movement against government harassment was born. As Libertar…
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