Marsha P. Johnson
Biography
Marsha P. Johnson was a pioneering LGBTQ activist and self-identified drag queen who played a pivotal role in the Stonewall uprising of 1969. As a founding member of the Gay Liberation Front and Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries, she advocated for gay rights and provided support to transgender youth through her activism and STAR House. A vocal advocate for AIDS awareness, Johnson's work continues to inspire generations of LGBTQ activists and artists.