The National Parks Service has removed pages dedicated to historic transgender activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera three weeks after it removed all references to trans people from the ...
Marsha P. Johnson was known for her lighthearted and humorous approach to activism. A joyous spirit, she dreamed of the day when queer people would be allowed to live and love freely. The drag queen ...
If you know anything about the legendary activist Marsha P. Johnson, chances are you’ve been touched by the work of Tourmaline. Widely recognized as our community’s preeminent Johnson scholar, the ...
Marsha P. Johnson's name isn't in most American history books, but it should be. When a judge asked her about the "P" in her name, she responded that it stood for "Pay it no mind." The judge laughed ...
Marsha P. Johnson on the corner of Christopher Street and 7th Avenue during the Pride March in New York City on June 27, 1982. Marsha P. Johnson on the corner of Christopher Street and 7th Avenue ...
As a community organizer, she’d talk about Johnson as part of teach-ins and write about her through work with the Sylvia Rivera Law Project. Later, in 2012, she started sharing information about ...
Chastity Bowick – former executive director of the Transgender Emergency Fund of Massachusetts – has assumed the role ...
This year marks the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, which galvanized the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. In commemoration, queer historian Eric Marcus is re-releasing the fifth season of ...
Marsha P. Johnson was bold, fearless, kind and complicated. A key activist in Stonewall, the Black trans drag artist also founded STAR to care for trans people, and was an enigma that anybody who met ...
Celebrate Marsha P. Johnson’s life and legacy with activists carrying her story forward. On this Pride Month edition of “Meet the BIPOC Press”, we’re celebrating Marsha P. Johnson with two activists ...
Marsha P. Johnson on the corner of Christopher Street and 7th Avenue during the Pride March in New York City on June 27, 1982. Credit - Barbara Alper—Getty Images And yet, despite it all, my mandate ...