Historian Lillian Faderman calls the riots the "shot heard round the world", explaining, "The Stonewall Rebellion was crucial because it sounded the rally for that movement.
A historiadora Lillian Faderman denomina os disturbios como "un disparo que se escoitou en todo o mundo", explica, "a rebelión de Stonewall foi crucial porque supuxo a concentración do movemento.