Veteran gay journalist Rex Wockner says the weeklong protests following the vote to gay-marriage ban in California is “probably the most interesting thing I’ve seen on my beat as a gay-movement reporter since ACT UP.” He wonders aloud if the massive protests planned this Saturday could become “Stonewall 2.0.”
Why not? Gay Americans were second-class citizens in 1969 but now it’s been written into state constitutions. Act up? It’s time. Here’s the warm-up act from New York last night: