Artist Tourmaline writes about the freedom dreams of Marsha P. Johnson—and how young people are carrying them forward.

The National Parks Service has removed pages dedicated to historic transgender activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera three weeks after it removed all references to trans people from the ...

The artist and activist has two books on Marsha P. Johnson, a central force in the Stonewall uprising and nascent LGBTQ+ rights movement, due out in May. Both received starred PW reviews: Marsha (Tiny ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tourmaline author book cover Marsha P Johnson Every now and then, a truly exceptional book comes along that doesn’t just change ...

Marsha P. Johnson on the corner of Christopher Street and 7th Avenue during the Pride March in New York City on June 27, 1982. Marsha P. Johnson on the corner of Christopher Street and 7th Avenue ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. In ‘Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson,’ author and artist Tourmaline explores the trailblazer's artistry and activism ...

Twenty years ago, Tourmaline — a New York-based artist, filmmaker, author, and organizer — began looking into the life and legacy of Marsha P. Johnson, a Black trans performer and activist who left an ...

A new biography, "Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson," tells the story of the Black transgender pioneer’s fight on the frontlines of history as a leader in the early LGBTQ rights ...

Marsha P. Johnson was bold, fearless, kind and complicated. A key activist in Stonewall, the Black trans drag artist also founded STAR to care for trans people, and was an enigma that anybody who met ...

Marsha P. Johnson on the corner of Christopher Street and 7th Avenue during the Pride March in New York City on June 27, 1982. Credit - Barbara Alper—Getty Images And yet, despite it all, my mandate ...