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SYMHC Classics: Sylvia Rivera

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Legacy of Sylvia Rivera: An Unsung Activist

This chapter explores the life and impact of Sylvia Rivera, a key figure in the Stonewall riots and a fierce advocate for transgender rights. It compares her narrative with that of Rosa Parks, shedding light on the societal biases that led to Rivera's marginalization within the LGBTQ+ movement.

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