Bayard Rustin is a civil rights icon of the African-American and gay civil rights movements. In 1986, Rustin […]
Tag: Sylvia Rivera
I look to Sylvia Rivera, who passed in 2002, was an activist icon whose action approach to civil […]
In the wake of the failure of GENDA to pass and become the law of New York state […]
It was one for the ages. Forty years after Stonewall, to the day (with an additional 12 hours added) … we found ourselves marching down Fifth Avenue through downtown New York and cutting a path directly through Greenwich Village and right down Christopher Street in front of the Stonewall Inn where the riots – the flashpoint for the organized Gay Rights Movement around the world – began.