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Marsha P. Johnson: LGB, Don't Forget About the T, Q+


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Happy Pride! In this episode of Now We Know, Donna & Jonathan dive into the Netflix documentary The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson. As a trailblazer for the movement, Marsha's legacy has been underrepresented. She was extremely influential for LGBTQ rights and loved by many. Why is her death still a mystery 30 years later? Let's celebrate the life she lived and impact she had, she touched the lives of innumerable people of the time and certainly for generations to come.

Sources:

https://www.sageusa.org/honoring-our-black-and-lgbt-veterans/

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

https://www.netflix.com/title/80189623

Suggested Watch:

Pay it No Mind

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjN9W2KstqE 

Lindsay Ellis Tracing the Roots of Pop Culture Transphobia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHTMidTLO60 

#pridemonth #lgbtqrights #marshapjohnson 

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Now We KnowBy Donna Polk and Jonathan Stokes