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Sylvia Rivera (geb. 2. Juli 1951 in New York City; gest. 19. Februar 2002 ebenda) war eine US-amerikanische Aktivistin für Homosexuellen - und Transgender -Rechte.
Sylvia Rivera (July 2, 1951 – February 19, 2002) was an American gay liberation and transgender rights activist who was also a noted community worker in New York. Rivera, who identified as a drag queen for most of her life and later as a transgender person, participated in demonstrations with the Gay Liberation Front.
Learn about Sylvia Rivera, a pioneer of the transgender rights movement and a leader of the 1969 Stonewall Inn uprising. Discover her life story, achievements, challenges and legacy in this biography by the National Women's History Museum.
4. Juni 2019 · Learn about Sylvia Rivera, a Latina-American drag queen who co-founded STAR and fought for trans rights in the 1960s and 70s. Discover her involvement in the Stonewall Riots, her \"Ya'll Better Quiet Down\" speech, and her legacy.
18. Apr. 2024 · Sylvia Rivera ist eine der bedeutendsten Aktivist*innen der queeren Bewegung in den USA. 1951 in New York als Kind einer Venezolanerin und eines Puertoricaners geboren, wurde Sylvia früh zur Waise und lebte seit ihrem elften Lebensjahr auf der Straße. Sie prostituierte sich, um zu überleben.
16. Mai 2024 · Sylvia Rivera, American civil rights activist who advocated for gay rights and was particularly influential in the movement’s early years. A transgender woman, she fought for the inclusion of transgender and other gender-nonconforming people in the mainstream lesbian and gay communities.
26. März 2019 · She vehemently fought for early legislation banning gender discrimination; sought to create safe spaces for queer homeless youth; and spoke loudly and powerfully that her community of transgender individuals, homeless and incarcerated among them, be fought for in the move toward equality.
