National LGBTQ Wall of Honor

The National LGBTQ Wall of Honor is a memorial wall in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, dedicated to LGBTQ "pioneers, trailblazers, and heroes".

[1] Located inside the Stonewall Inn, the wall is part of the Stonewall National Monument, the first U.S. National Monument dedicated to the country's LGBTQ rights and history.

The first fifty inductees were unveiled June 27, 2019, as a part of events marking the 50th anniversary of Stonewall.

[1] In February 2019, the National LGBTQ Task Force and Imperial Court System announced their plans for the Wall of Honor.

[2][a][6] In June 2020, the first additional five were announced: Lorena Borjas, Larry Kramer, Phyllis Lyon, Sean Sasser, and Aimee Stephens.

Audre Lorde (left) with writers Meridel Le Sueur (middle) and Adrienne Rich (right) at a writing workshop in Austin, Texas, 1980
Bayard Rustin, organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, at a news briefing in Washington, D.C., on August 27, 1963
Bayard Rustin , organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom , at a news briefing in Washington, D.C., on August 27, 1963
Edie Windsor in the Washington, D.C. Pride Parade, 2017
Edith "Edie" Windsor in the D.C. Pride Parade