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published years after her death, Johnson had said she moved to New York with $15 and a bag of clothes after graduating from high school. She became a fixture in the Greenwich Village area and was 23 when witnesses said she was a leader at the Stonewall uprising., and was performing sex work by age 10. Her role at Stonewall has been disputed, but her legacy as an organizer in New York’s LGBTQ+ community at the time is undeniable.
Following Stonewall, Johnson and Rivera teamed up to start the Street Transvestites Action Revolutions in 1970. ("Transgender" was
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