Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (New York, N.Y.)
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Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) was a gay, gender non-conforming and transvestite street activist organization founded in 1970 by Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson. STAR was a radical political collective that also provided housing and support to homeless LGBT youth and sex workers in Lower Manhattan.
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| referencedIn | International Gay Information Center ephemera files - Organizations | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Records of the National Park Service, 1785 - 2006. National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records, 2013 - 2017 | National Archives Library, National Archives Records Administration |
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| foundedBy | Johnson, Marsha P., 1945-1992 | person |
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| New York City | NY | US |
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| Gay activists |
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Establishment 1970
Disestablishment 1973
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