Digital Transgender Archive
Suspicious Death of Transvestite
This item is a clipping from Seattle Gay News issued in July 1992 about Marsha P. Johnson's death earlier that month. The clipping describes how Marsha died, who she was and what she did while she was alive, a quote from Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP) representative Juan Mendez, and a call to action for anyone with information about Marsha's death to contact the AVP.
- Identifier
- 7w62f853v
- Collection
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Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera
- Institution
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The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
- Creator(s)
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Feinberg, Leslie
- Contributor(s)
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Mendez, Juan
- Publisher
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Seattle Gay News
- Date Issued
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Jul. 24, 1992
- Dates Covered
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Jul. 6, 1992
- Genre
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Clippings
- Subject(s)
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Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP)
Marsha P. Johnson
Queens Liberation Front
Stonewall Rebellion
Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR)
Sylvia Rivera
- Places
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New York
- Topic(s)
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Black transgender people
Drag queens
Gay liberation
LGBTQ+ death notices
QTPOC
Transfeminine people
- Resource Type
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Text
- Language
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English
- Rights
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In copyright
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