…people, STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) House, located on East Second Street. The site of STAR House after it was demolished, ca. 1980 (NYC Municipal Archives). The activist and artist…
Read More…to form the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) in 1970. They organized homeless and/or runaway trans people to build a community and live together. STAR was a way that Marsha…
Read More…P. Johnson, and many others that are not here.” Marsha and Sylvia went on to form the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) in 1970. They organized homeless and/or runaway trans…
Read More…in the New York Times remembers that in 1970: “Johnson joined Rivera in founding Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries, or STAR, to advocate for young transgender people — and, for a…
Read More…of, Marsha P. Johnson, and many others that are not here.” Marsha and Sylvia went on to form the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) in 1970. They organized homeless and/or…
Read More…this—it’s the revolution!” Sylvia (left) and Marsha P. Johnson (right) standing under an umbrella at a protest behind a police barricade. Photo source: Trans-survivors.com STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) Her…
Read More…into the groups that would lead the next generation of LGBTQ+ activism. For example, the Lavender Menace (later officially organized as Radicalesbians) and the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), founded…
Read More…Johnson, she co-founded Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), an organization that provided support and advocacy for homeless transgender people in New York City. Their activism, particularly within the nightlife scene,…
Read More…Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.) House with Marsha P. Johnson in 1971. S.T.A.R. House was America’s first youth shelter for trans youth, and it was located on East 2nd Street…
Read More…in 1970 their activisms as co-founders of STAR, Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries, they were pillars of the gay liberation movement.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sylvia…
Read More…Hall, S.T.A.R. (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) House, and the Pyramid Club — have transgender history and experience at the heart of their stories. We also maintain an LGBTQ+ history page…
Read More…will include places connected to groups including the Salsa Soul Sisters, Mattachine Society, the Gay Liberation Front, and STAR (the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries), and the individual LGBT activists, artists,…
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