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The Gay Shame of ‘Stonewall’ the Movie

Not Proud

Roland Emmerich’s controversial movie about the 1969 riots overlooks not only lesbians and trans people—but also the need to tell a good story. Warning: Spoilers.

Tim Teeman
Tim Teeman 

Senior Editor and Writer

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Tim Teeman

Tim Teeman

Senior Editor and Writer

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