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May 29, 2024 · Marsha P. Johnson was an outspoken LGBTQ rights activist and advocate for transgender people of color like herself. After moving to New York City in 1963, she embraced her...
Nov 17, 2023 · Activist and drag queen Marsha P. Johnson might be one of the most often discussed and well-known LGBTQ + rights activists of the 20th century, but more than three decades after her body was...
Jun 6, 2024 · 13 Powerful Marsha P. Johnson Quotes As one of the participants in the Stonewall Inn uprising, the Black transgender woman was an early activist for LGBTQ rights in New York City. By Rachel...
Nov 20, 2023 · Marsha P. Johnson, a prominent figure in the gay liberation movement of the 1960s and 1970s, dedicated her life to advocating for the rights and visibility of transgender individuals and the LGBTQ+ community.
Jul 11, 2023 · Marsha P. Johnson is a Black mad trans woman who worked as a sex worker, an artist and an activist. 1 Known for her generosity and exuberance, Marsha P. Johnson earned the title of Saint of Christopher Street, the street at the heart of New York’s LGBTQ+ community.
Jan 28, 2024 · Marsha P. Johnson was an LGBTQ+ pioneer who continues to be lauded for her incredible work. She fought personal demons and found a purpose in activism, walking toward people society had turned...
Jan 18, 2024 · Marsha P. Johnson was a Black LGBTQ+ activist, drag queen, and pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement. Johnson was also the co-founder of Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.), which she led alongside Sylvia Rivera.
May 15, 2024 · Marsha P. Johnson was an African American transgender women who was an LGBTQ rights activist and an outspoken advocate for trans people of color.
Jul 11, 2023 · After offering a short account of Marsha P. Johnson’s role in the Stonewall riots and STAR, we explore the development of trans communities’ ability to create, sustain and disseminate heroine narratives, emphasising Tourmaline’s pivotal archival role in establishing Johnson’s legacy.
Jun 28, 2024 · Marsha P Johnson (left) and Sylvia Rivera (right). (Netflix) It’s time once again to remember the Stonewall riots – the powerful uprising on 28 June 1969 that are the reason Pride Month is held in June each year.
