Before the Stonewall Riots, one triumph in a West Village bar fought sexual orientation discrimination with a "sip-in."

The 1969 Stonewall Inn Riots sparked the beginning of the gay rights movement in America. Learn how.

In 1959, Cooper Do-nuts set the stage for the trans rights movement.

Learn about what the ACLU stands for, its history and founders, and some of the biggest cases it has represented. Dive into the Scopes Monkey Trial, Brown v. Board of Education and Obergefell v. Hodges, which led to legalizing same sex marriage.