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Finding Community on Christopher Street
- Tourmaline found her queer and trans community on Christopher Street as a Columbia student.
- That space was where they embraced their full selves despite resistance from locals and police.
Trauma Shapes Memory
- Trauma shapes memory, causing blurred or altered recollections of events.
- Marsha P Johnson’s living memory is joyful and spiritual despite traumatic contexts like Stonewall.
Power Comes from Self-Knowledge
- Power comes from self-knowledge and clarity.
- Oppressors lack connection to self, whereas those true to themselves harness transformative spiritual power.