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‘Rebel Girls’ Series Celebrates the Unsung Women Who Made Bay Area History

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Is She a Communist?

Melissa, you're going to have to leave your emo dress with the please. Maybe we can talk about barbara may cameron. She was an indigenous woman who was born on the standing rock reservation in north dakota. After high school, she came to san francisco and immediately cofounded a group called gay american indians. The goal was er to bring indigenous l g b t c folks together to connect,. But it was also a way for them to organize, to try and carv space for themselves in the wider white community.

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