But sadly it’s also nothing new, especially for trans women of color regarding the truth about their central role in the ...

Trans activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera played a central role in the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan, New ...

“Stonewall would not be Stonewall without the T,” trans demonstrator Chloe Elentari told Salon. “National Park Service: You ...

After the words “transgender” and “queer” were removed from the National Park Service’s website for the Stonewall National ...

The changes were made Thursday in the wake of an executive order Trump signed calling for the federal government to define ...

The National Parks Service removed all references to trans people on the Stonewall monument's webpage, but the riots wouldn't ...

“Trans people have been here since ... People protest outside the Stonewall Inn in New York, the scene of riots against police raids on the gay bar in 1969, on February 14, 2025.

Trans activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera played a central role in the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan, New York, which marked a major turning point in the fight for LGBTQ rights.

“The Stonewall riots were led by transgender women of color ... was part of a broader push to “systematically erase trans people.” For trans folk, Stonewall is a sacred place.

“The trans and drag community have always been ... transgender women of color – who were at the forefront of the Stonewall Riots and the broader fight for LGBTQ+ rights,” reads the statement.

"To erase the inclusion of trans people in the Stonewall riots and the whole history of the uprising is insulting, and it also fictionalizes something that needs to include trans people," he said.