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If that's the most obvious example: > The problem is, the law technically never existed. Instead, accounts suggest that police generally used old, often unrela
by pessimizer 2y ago
If that's the most obvious example:
> The problem is, the law technically never existed. Instead, accounts suggest that police generally used old, often unrelated laws to target LGBT people throughout the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s.
1st hit: https://www.history.com/news/stonewall-riots-lgbtq-drag-three-article-rule https://www.history.com/news/stonewall-riots-lgbtq-drag-thre...
- gumby271 2y agoI never said it was a law, it's a rule of thumb used by police to harass and arrest gender non-conforming people. You seem determined to find some formal law that made their existence illegal, and I'm curious why.