Historically, gay bars and lesbian clubs were among the only public spaces where trans people could exist without constant fear. Although these spaces could be exclusionary, they were often sanctuaries. The culture of ballroom—immortalized in the documentary Paris is Burning —is a pure fusion of gay, lesbian, and trans artistry, a kinship system built by those rejected by their biological families.
An umbrella term for people whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. Cisgender:
Consequently, —who by their very existence challenge the binary of gender—were often seen as a political liability. Sylvia Rivera famously voiced this betrayal at a 1973 gay rights rally in New York. As she was booed and shouted down while trying to speak about the plight of trans inmates and street youth, she yelled: "You all tell me, 'Go away, you're too radical! Go away, you're embarrassing!'"
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