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  2. Marsha P. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Marsha P. Johnson (August 24, 1945 – July 3, 1992) was an American gay liberation [6] [7] activist and self-identified drag queen. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Known as an outspoken advocate for gay rights , she was one of the prominent figures in the Stonewall uprising of 1969.

  3. The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson is a 2017 American documentary film directed by David France. It chronicles Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera , prominent figures in gay liberation and transgender rights movement in New York City from the 1960s to the 1990s and co-founders of Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries .

  4. Victoria Cruz - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Cruz is an American LGBT rights and Anti-Violence activist and retired domestic violence counselor. A contemporary of activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, she is featured in the 2017 documentary The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson. [1]

  5. 33 transgender, gender nonconforming victims have been killed ...

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    Nov. 20 marks the 23rd Transgender Day of Remembrance — a day honoring transgender and gender non-conforming lives that were murdered in acts of violence. 33 transgender, gender nonconforming ...

  6. Marsha P. Johnson Institute continues work and legacy of NJ ...

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    The Marsha P. Johnson Institute continues the work of the NJ native transgender activist by supporting Black transgender people.

  7. Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries - Wikipedia

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    Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) was a gay, gender non-conforming, and transvestite street activist organization founded in 1970 by Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, [1] subculturally-famous New York City trans women of color.

  8. Why this 11-year-old transgender activist is fighting for the ...

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    Trans activist Kai Shappley, 11, shares her story of activism and how she found her voice. Why this 11-year-old transgender activist is fighting for the right to medical care in Texas: 'I have to ...

  9. List of people killed for being transgender - Wikipedia

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    Kenyon Jones confessed to the murder, telling police that he had paid Pierson for sex, and after he found out she was transgender, he killed her in anger. [57] [58] He was convicted of second degree murder and armed criminal action, and was sentenced to 30 years in jail. [59] 2011 – Svetlana was a transgender woman from Moscow, Russia. She ...