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Transgender women of color, including Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, were central figures in the Stonewall uprising, which catalyzed the modern gay liberation movement.
Founded by Johnson and Rivera in 1970, STAR provided housing and support to homeless queer youth and sex workers, showcasing early intersectional activism. Distinguishing Gender Identity from Sexual Orientation
Originating in the Black and Latino trans and queer communities, it gave birth to vogueing and many modern slang terms.
Transgender women of color, including Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, were central figures in the Stonewall uprising, which catalyzed the modern gay liberation movement.
Founded by Johnson and Rivera in 1970, STAR provided housing and support to homeless queer youth and sex workers, showcasing early intersectional activism. Distinguishing Gender Identity from Sexual Orientation
Originating in the Black and Latino trans and queer communities, it gave birth to vogueing and many modern slang terms.
