Sylvia Rivera Memorial

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Tell Stories about Sylvia.
Hear Stories about Sylvia.
Remember Sylvia.

Sylvia Rivera Community Memorial Event

**Thursday, April 25th 2002**
7pm-9pm
@ Judson Memorial Church: 55 Washington Square South
New York City

Storytelling. Film Screening. Music & Singing. Performances.
Cheers by the Radical Cheerleaders. Open Mic.

Sylvia Rivera (1951-2002): Transgender Warrior. Stonewall Veteran. Fierce Activist. Outspoken Puerto Rican Transwoman. Radical Queer. Social Justice Advocate. Street Transgender Action Revolutionaries (STAR) Founder. Mother of the U.S. LGBT movement. Defender of the Chelsea Piers. Leader of the Fight for Transgender Inclusion in SONDA, the NY State Employment
Non-Discrimination Bill for Sexual Orientation. Lifelong Advocate for a Better World of All of Us.


"I'm tired of sitting on the back of the bumper. It's not even the back of the bus. It's the back of the bumper. The bitch on wheels is back."

-Sylvia Rivera

For more information, call 646-221-8970
or email j_vimo@hotmail.com