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Rolling green hills of marble headstones.
“Creation Starts Spontaneously” from “Utriusqui cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphysica,” Robert Fludd. 1617
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Siouxsie Sioux photographed by Anton Corbijn
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Black LBGTQ History Icons
Marsha P. Johnson
- A leader of the Stonewall Riots. According to several eyewitnesses, Marsha was the one who “really started it”. She was “in the middle of the whole thing, screaming and yelling and throwing rocks and almost like Molly Pitcher in the Revolution or something”
- Dedicated her life to activism:
- Co-founded the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (later renamed Street Transgender Action Revolutionaries)
- Ensured that the young drag queens, trans women and other street kids on Christopher Street were fed and clothed. Marsha also housed them whenever she could.
- In the 1980s, she was an activist and organizer in ACT UP.
Stormé DeLarverie
- Also a leader in the Stonewall Riots - has been identified as the “butch lesbian that threw the first punch” against the police officers.
- Several eye-witnesses recollections also recognize her as the cross-dressing lesbian that yelled “why don’t you guys do something” at the bystanders that evoked the reaction from them that helped make Stonewall a defining moment in history.
- Unofficially worked at gay bars who otherwise couldn’t afford security.
Bayard Rustin
- Was a leading strategist of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement between 1955-1968:
- The formidable behind the scenes figure of the civil rights movement who organized the March on Washington
- Through his influence, the civil rights leadership adopted a non-violent stance.
- Is and was often overlooked in African-American history because of the public’s discomfort with his sexual orientation.
- Supported LGBTQ rights and movements.
- Was posthumously awarded Rustin the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy
- Another leader in the Stonewall Riots.
- Has been involved in community efforts since 1978. She has worked at local food banks, provide services for trans women suffering from addiction or homelessness. During the AIDS epidemic she also provided healthcare and funeral services.
- Is currently serving as the Executive Director for the Transgender GenderVariant Intersex Justice Project, working to assist transgender persons who are disproportionately incarcerated under a prison-industrial complex.
Alvin Ailey
- At the young age of 22, Alvin AIley became Artistic Directer for the Horton Dance Company where he choreographed as well as directed scenes and costume designs.
- Formed the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre in 1958 but continued to choreograph for other companies.
- Ailey’s signature works prominently reflects his Black pride.
- Is credited for popularizing modern dance.
- Was also posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.
Feel free to add anyone I’ve missed!
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Today’s adventure find.. old film photos of the coast. I’m happy.
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The Central Cascade by Mark Papke Watkins Glen State Park, NY
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