Submarine negotiated the deal on behalf of the filmmakers. The film will be screened at the upcoming Outfest in Los Angeles. Join Facebook to connect with Marsha P Johnson and others you may know. Now, with Netflix as our distribution partner, I am confident the legacy of these tremendous women will never be forgotten.” View the profiles of people named Marsha P Johnson. Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Marsha P. genders of India, from the trans shamans of East Asia to the gender-bending Queen Nzinga of Angola, from Joan of Arc to Marsha P. Getting to know their story through the investigation undertaken by Victoria Cruz, a seminal activist in her own right, has been one of the great honors of my career. You can find PA Book Club selections and suggested titles from ICIE and the UD. But Marsha’s life was cut tragically short and Sylvia died shortly thereafter, the victim of a broken heart.
Johnson and her best friend Sylvia Rivera touched off a revolution in the way we talk about gender today,” said France. Johnson’ presents a portrait of the rough road that so many trans people have been forced to travel, as well as a possible blueprint for a more triumphant way forward.” Johnson (Aug July 6, 1992), born and also known as Malcolm Michaels Jr., 3 4 was an American gay liberation 6 7 activist and self-identified drag queen. Johnson was known to be living with mental illness and was open about her struggles while working to protect the lives and rights of her LGBTQI+ community.
Nick Schager gave the film a strong review for Variety: “In her story, ‘The Death and Life of Marsha P. Gay liberation and AIDS activist, performer with the Hot Peaches and the Angels of Light. Johnson played a pivotal role in the Stonewall Riots of 1969 and joined with Sylvia Rivera to form the world’s first trans-rights organization, STAR (Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries) in 1970.
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