But Johnson and Rivera refused to be left behind. They founded STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries), a group that housed homeless LGBTQ youth. They reminded the gay community that liberation cannot be won by throwing some of us under the bus.
We are in the same fight. And historically, when the "LGB" has tried to drop the "T," both groups have lost ground.
But Johnson and Rivera refused to be left behind. They founded STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries), a group that housed homeless LGBTQ youth. They reminded the gay community that liberation cannot be won by throwing some of us under the bus.
We are in the same fight. And historically, when the "LGB" has tried to drop the "T," both groups have lost ground.