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The tireless work of Marsha P. Johnson ... transgender women of color — who were at the forefront of the Stonewall Riots and the broader fight for LGBTQ+ rights. Let us be clear: Stonewall ...
While she may not have started the riots, she was a ... continues today through the Marsha P. Johnson Institute, which fights for the rights of Black transgender people. NPCA continues to advocate for ...
There were many leaders of the Stonewall Riots, but some of the most notable include: Marsha P. Johnson: Johnson was a transgender woman and drag queen who was considered to be one of the first ...
The Stonewall Riots were the spark of the Gay Rights movement ... Stonewall activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera who were transgender forces and continue to make waves today and late ...
The artist and activist has two books on Marsha P. Johnson, a central force in the Stonewall uprising and nascent LGBTQ+ rights movement, due out in May. Both received starred PW reviews ...
Once a safe haven where the city's homosexuals could drink and dance free from harassment, the site fell into disrepair following the riots. Today, Stonewall Inn is open once again, for a drink ...
Witness History, from the BBC World Service, spoke to John O'Brien, who took part in the famous protest outside the Stonewall Inn. Expert says Trump's 'reign of tariffs' is likely to cause the ...
The Stonewall Inn, New York, was a bar that welcomed gay men, lesbians and transgender people. It was also owned by the mafia. These factors combined made the bar a target for police raids and the ...