Working Class History on Nostr: #OtD 24 Dec 1920 biracial LGBT+ rights icon, Stormé DeLarverie, was born in New ...

#OtD 24 Dec 1920 biracial LGBT+ rights icon, Stormé DeLarverie, was born in New Orleans. Credited by some as sparking the Stonewall riots as the lesbian who fought back after being arrested and called on the crowd to "do something". More in our podcast: https://workingclasshistory.com/2019/05/13/e21-22-the-stonewall-riots-and-pride-at-50/