She spat in a policeman’s face at the Stonewall Riot, ran a nursing service during the AIDS crisis and boycotted Pride parades when they welcomed corporations.
Source: New York Times
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Trans Activist Who Saw It All, Dies
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