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Google Celebrates Trans Activist Marsha P. Johnson with Doodle, Makes $500K Donation to End Violence Against Black and Latinx Trans Womxn

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Google celebrates trans pioneer and activist Marsha P. Johnson with one of its homepage "doodles" today, June 30, and made a donation to end violence … [Read more...] about Google Celebrates Trans Activist Marsha P. Johnson with Doodle, Makes $500K Donation to End Violence Against Black and Latinx Trans Womxn

Pioneering Trans Activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera to Get Monument Near Stonewall Inn

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Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, two pioneering transgender activists from the Stonewall era and figures in the uprising seen as the birth of the … [Read more...] about Pioneering Trans Activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera to Get Monument Near Stonewall Inn

Do You Know the LGBTQ 1960s? Test Your Grasp of its Pop Icons, Influencers, and Political Heroes

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PRESENTED by WorldPride 2019 | Stonewall 50 Next summer, WorldPride comes to the United States for the first time to commemorate the 50th anniversary … [Read more...] about Do You Know the LGBTQ 1960s? Test Your Grasp of its Pop Icons, Influencers, and Political Heroes

‘Marsha P. Johnson,’ ‘How To Survive A Plague’ and Everything Streaming In October on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon

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Looking for something to stream while you Netflix and chill? Check out our picks for new films streaming this month below, including How to Survive A … [Read more...] about ‘Marsha P. Johnson,’ ‘How To Survive A Plague’ and Everything Streaming In October on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon

Drunk History Recaps the Stonewall Riots and Honors Marsha P. Johnson – WATCH

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Trans actress Alexandra Grey (Transparent, We Will Rise) gave a history lesson on the Stonewall Riots, Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera in a recent … [Read more...] about Drunk History Recaps the Stonewall Riots and Honors Marsha P. Johnson – WATCH


LGBT Rights Group Calls For Boycott of Roland Emmerich’s ‘Stonewall’ Film

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The Gay-Straight Alliance Network called for a boycott this week of Director Roland Emmerich’s Stonewall, saying the film marginalizes and outright … [Read more...] about LGBT Rights Group Calls For Boycott of Roland Emmerich’s ‘Stonewall’ Film