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Tag: trans history

LISA ISADORA CRUZ (LA GINGER VALDEZ)

La Mujer Boricua! Lisa Isadora Valdez was born in la isla del encanto Puerto Rico on September 23, 1958. Most…
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Posted on: April 8, 2022 Last updated on: April 18, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: louie

MJ RODRIGUEZ

the category is celebration and the winner is the incomparable miss mj rodriguez. on june 3, 2018 “pose” premiered on…
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Posted on: July 13, 2021 Last updated on: July 20, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: louie

LORENA BORJAS

long known as a mother, activist and defender of trans women, sex workers and undocumented LGBTQIA folks, lorena borjas dedicated…
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Posted on: March 31, 2020 Last updated on: April 1, 2020 Comments: 0 Written by: louie

CHARLENE ARCILA

growing up in the 1990’s afforded me the opportunity to personally meet and work with lgbtqia pioneers who shoulders we…
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Posted on: March 8, 2020 Last updated on: March 8, 2020 Comments: 0 Written by: louie

NIZAH MORRIS

nizah was an absolute light and for the past 17 years, philadelphia queer and trans activists have worked to keep…
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Posted on: December 24, 2019 Last updated on: March 22, 2020 Comments: 0 Written by: louie

ANGIE XTRAVAGANZA

“I’m your mother,” she said. It was a promise and defiant declaration to her kids that they would feel orphaned…
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Posted on: March 7, 2018 Last updated on: March 22, 2020 Comments: 0 Written by: louie
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