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   Marsha P. Johnson (August 24, 1945 – July 6, 1992) was an American gay liberation activist and self-identified drag queen. Known as an outspoken advocate for gay rights, Johnson was one of the prominent figures in the Stonewall uprising of 1969.

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › 52981395Pride Month: Who was Marsha P. Johnson and why were ... - BBC

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   Jun 30, 2020 · Learn about Marsha P. Johnson, a black gay man and drag artist who played a key role in the 1969 Stonewall protests and the LGBTQ+ movement. Discover their life, legacy and the mystery of their death.

4. www.biography.com › activists › marsha-p-johnsonMarsha P. Johnson: Biography, LGBTQ Activist, Stonewall Protester

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   May 29, 2024 · Marsha P. Johnson was an outspoken LGBTQ rights activist and advocate for transgender people of color like herself. After moving to New York City in 1963, she embraced her identity...

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   What is the Marsha P Johnson Institute?

   • In 2015, The Marsha P. Johnson Institute was established. Its mission is to defend and protect the human rights of transgender and gender nonconforming communities. Marsha is honored as a Stonewall instigator, a drag queen, an Andy Warhol model, an actress and a revolutionary trans activist.

   Marsha P. Johnson - Stonewall, Quotes & Documentary - Biography

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   What does Black Marsha mean?

   • Johnson initially used the moniker "Black Marsha", but later decided on the drag queen name "Marsha P. Johnson", getting Johnson from the Howard Johnson's restaurant on 42nd Street, stating that the P stood for "pay it no mind" and used the phrase sarcastically when questioned about gender, saying "it stands for 'pay it no mind'".

   Marsha P. Johnson - Wikipedia

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   What is Masha Johnson Institute?

   • The newly-launched Masha P. Johnson Institute will continue some of the work Johnson started, advocating for and organizing on behalf of the transgender community, said Hearns, the institute’s founder and executive director. Hearns said she chose Johnson’s name to highlight the intersectionality of her experience as a black transgender woman.

   Marsha P. Johnson, a black transgender woman, was a central ... - CNN

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   Does Marsha P Johnson mention Sylvester & the Cockettes?

   • The fabulous Sylvester: the legend, the music, the seventies in San Francisco. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-8050-7250-1. Citation is for more information on the Cockettes, but does not mention Johnson. ^ a b Marsha P Johnson & 2015 Stonewall movie.

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6. www.womenshistory.org › marsha-p-johnsonMarsha P. Johnson | National Women's History Museum

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Marsha P. Johnson, a prominent figure of the gay rights movement in New York City. She was a transgender woman who fought for LGBTQ+ rights, founded STAR House, and participated in the Stonewall riots.

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   Jun 27, 2019 · Marsha P. Johnson. Netflix. Johnson was a drag performer and a sex worker; she was often homeless and lived with mental illness. Her body was found in the Hudson River in 1992, and...

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9. www.britannica.com › biography › Marsha-P-JohnsonMarsha P. Johnson | Biography, Activism, & Facts | Britannica

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   6 days ago · Marsha P. Johnson (born August 24, 1945, Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.—found dead July 6, 1992, New York City, New York) was a Black American drag queen and activist who was dedicated to social justice for the gay and transgender communities.

10. marshap.org › where-we-started › about-marshaAbout Marsha – Marsha P. Johnson Institute

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    Learn about Marsha P. Johnson, a trans activist, drag queen, and Stonewall uprising leader. The Institute honors her legacy and supports BLACK trans people.