Season 1: Episode 1: Sylvia Rivera — Part 1
Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - October 13, 2016
- 12:33
A never-before-heard conversation with trans icon and self-proclaimed Stonewall veteran Sylvia Rivera. Hear Sylvia discuss the first night of the June 1969 uprising and her struggle for recognition in the LGBTQ rights movement.Visit our episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources.
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