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LGBTQ New Yorkers and allies come together to rally at the historic Stonewall

More than 2,000 LGBT New Yorkers and gay rights supporters came together in front of the historic Stonewall to protest against Trump.

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More than 2,000 LGBTQ New Yorkers and allies came together in front of the historic Stonewall to protest against Trump.

The Stonewall rally

Sen. Chuck Schumer led the massive Manhattan crowd in chants of “Dump Trump” while several demonstrators hoisted signs with a hand-drawn image of the president holding the bloody cut-off head of the Statue of Liberty.

Speaker at LGBT solidarity rally against Trump’s immigration ban at the historic #Stonewall : “I am a woman. I am brown. I am queer. I am an immigrant. And I am here to stay.” #Repost @rkidvai ・・・ MY BESTIE HAS 5 THINGS TO SAY TO YOU #HERETOSTAY @ty_ushka ✊🏾🔥 #dumptrump #nomuslimban

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Some of the participants showed up in all kinds of customes and signs protesting Trump, its administration, in participate the immigration ban.

LGBTQ solidarity rally for refugees and immigrants. Greenwich Village, NY. 2017 Image by © Sunshine Velasco #nowall #NOHateNOWall #nobanonstolenland #nobannowall #RefugeesWelcome #immigrantswelcome #qtpoc #blacklivesmatter #translivesmatter #nikon #nikonjournalism #nikon610 #dumptrump #notrump

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Protesters at the LGBT Solidarity rally held in front of the Stonewall Inn on Christopher Street today. Organizers held the rally to stand in solidarity with every immigrant, asylum seeker, and refugee impacted by President Trump’s executive orders. ( Susan Watts/New York Daily News)

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