“Sylvia Rivera kicking ass on stage after some radfems & transphobes tried to refuse her the right to speak at the 1973 Christopher Street Liberation Day rally. Said radfems then had their own march in part protesting trans participation in Pride. A precursor to today’s Dyke March.”

It is women like Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson who started the Stonewall riots and queer liberation. 43 years later, trans women of color, the people who started the movement, are the people maligned and left behind by it.

In Sylvia’s words, “What the FUCK is wrong with you all?”

read more at:
http://imtootired.tumblr.com/post/47266805121/girl-assassin-ourcatastrophe

anarchist group in spain sends exploding dildos to members of the catholic church…

source: 
http://pijamasurf.com/2013/04/anarquistas-envian-consoladores-explosivos-a-miembros-de-la-iglesia-en-espana/

Crossing Over tells the particular and complex story of the transgender Latin immigrant community in Los Angeles through three of its most distinctive members.

revolucionarias mexicanas

Las Adelitas - Women of the Mexican Revolution

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“The Dzi Croquettes were a groundbreaking dance and theater group who used their talent and a mix of humor and derision to challenge the violent dictatorship that gripped Brazil in the 1970s. Creating a new stage language that would influence an entire generation, this theater group revolutionized the gay movement despite being banned and censored by the military regime…”

fuckyeabadasslatinas:

Alice Bag aka Alicia Velasquez, punk rock icon, frontwoman of The Bags (LA rock group founded in the 70’s) and her latest group, Stay At Home Bomb.  Her awesome blog can be found here.  Check out her memoir, Violence Girl and links to interviews here.  

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