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Sylvia and Rivera
Veteran activists such as Sylvia Rivera and Beth Elliot were sidelined or expelled because they were transgender.
Sylvia Rivera, who was in full drag and had been in the Stonewall during the raid, remembered: " You've been treating us like shit all these years?
During a speech by O ' Leary, in which she claimed that drag queens made fun of women for entertainment value and profit, Sylvia Rivera and Lee Brewster jumped on the stage and shouted " You go to bars because of what drag queens did for you, and these bitches tell us to quit being ourselves!
Sylvia Rivera left gay activism in the 1970s to work on issues for transgender people and cross-dressers.
Sylvia Rivera led an alternate march in New York City in 1994 to protest the exclusion of transgender people from the events.
* Sylvia Rivera
Some early members included Jim Owles, Marty Robinson, Kay Lahusen, Arthur Bell, Arthur Evans, Bill Bahlman, Vito Russo, Sylvia Rae Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson, Jim Coles, Brenda Howard, and David Thorstad.
* USA GLF: N. A. Diaman, Brenda Howard, Sylvia Rivera
Despite its relatively late introduction as a term, transfeminist work has been around since the early second wave in various forms, most prominently embodied by thinkers such as Sandy Stone, considered the founder of academic transgender studies, and Sylvia Rivera, a Stonewall rioter and founder of Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries.
In 2005 he was awarded The Sylvia Rivera Award for Transgender Studies by the Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies for the monograph ‘ Respect and Equality .’ In 2007, along with his co-editor, Susan Stryker, he was awarded a Lambda Literary Award for their annotated collection of 50 key historical and contemporary transgender science, political and theory texts ; ' The Transgender Studies Reader '.
The Sylvia Rivera Law Project ( SRLP ) is a legal aid organization based in New York City that serves transgender, intersex and gender non-conforming people.
The project was named for Sylvia Rivera, a transgender activist and veteran of the 1969 Stonewall Riots, who died the same year that SRLP was formed.
:" The Sylvia Rivera Law Project works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine their gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination, or violence.
* Sylvia Rivera

Sylvia and saw
The end of the war saw his first major three-act ballet for a British company, his version of Sergei Prokofiev's Cinderella ( 1948 ), which was followed by Sylvia ( 1952 ), and Ondine ( 1958 ), with choreography created especially to display Margot Fonteyn's unique talents and music by Hans Werner Henze.
The unreleased album saw Louise work with the likes of Sylvia Bennett Smith and Marc ' M2E ' Smith ( Destiny's Child, Jamelia, Stacie Orrico, Terri Walker ), Mark Hill ( Craig David ) and Pete Martin ( Sugababes, Dannii Minogue, Nate James ).

Sylvia and friend
The plot revolves around Sylvia, a ditzy psychic, and Nick, her equally odd psychic friend and their trip into the Ecuadorian Andes to find the " source of psychic energy ".
Here, they became neighbours to Spare's old friend Sylvia Pankhurst, with Spare also befriending several local Jews, reading works of Jewish literature such as the Zohar and The Song of Solomon in order to impress them.
Selina eventually runs away, accompanied by her friend Sylvia.
Black Mask learns Selina's identity through his earlier alliance with Selina's childhood friend Sylvia, who still harbors a grudge against Selina.
Dante's long time friend and business associate, Sylvia, plated one of the nuns at the concert in Allan Arkush's Rock ' n ' Roll High School.
When his daughter Sylvia was injured by falling into the path of a horse-drawn plough, a family friend called Kenny for help.
She said to me, ' You know, Sylvia, I have a lot of friends, but you're my best friend.
Black Mask decides he wants to remove the problem, and so finds an old friend of Selina Kyle's, Sylvia Sinclair, who is working in the Gotham mobs.
He counted among his friends a variety of that scene's characters, such as Andy's young friend Benjamin Liu, singer Joey Arias, fashion designer Alexis Del Lago, and actress Sylvia Miles.
When Davies was born, Barrie was already a friend of his brothers and mother Sylvia.
Enlisting the help of Ditmore's long time friend, director Sylvia Szabo, KsK made their first music video for the song " Follow Me ".
According to her friend, author Steven Gaines, Stein reportedly inspired two movie characters: the real estate agent ( played by Sylvia Miles ) who sells a high-rise apartment to Charlie Sheen's character in Oliver Stone's Wall Street, and a predatory record executive in the 1998 movie 54.
The remainder of the album was recorded in November 1970, with Sylvia, Estelle, Myrna and new member Ann Williams, a friend of Estelle ’ s who stayed for what turned out to be the group ’ s last full Atlantic album.
Ettie is a friend of Ruth's Grandmother, Sylvia Foster.
Kate's friend pays a visit and is repulsed by Greg and Sylvia.

Sylvia and on
Heschel married Sylvia Straus, a concert pianist, on December 10, 1946, in Los Angeles.
The plot deals with Sylvia, one of Diana's nymphs and sworn to chastity, and Diana's assault on Sylvia's affections for the shepherd Amyntas.
Sylvia Buford, an associate of Ted Patrick who has assisted him on many deprogrammings, described five stages of deprogramming ( Stoner, C., & Parke, J.
Kaye and his wife, Sylvia, both grew up in Brooklyn, living only a few blocks apart, but they did not meet until they were both working on an off-Broadway show in 1939.
He was married to the former Sylvia Weinstein from April 28, 1930, until her death on March 16, 1973.
They were both written by Sylvia Anderson and the first one featured a short text story based on the pilot episode of the TV series.
In Morocco ( 1930 ) Marlene Dietrich kisses another woman on the lips, and Katharine Hepburn plays a man in Christopher Strong in 1933 and again in Sylvia Scarlett ( 1936 ).
The four musicians who augmented Campbell-Lyons and Spyropoulos on their live appearances and TV shows for those few months were Ray Singer ( guitar ), Brian Henderson ( bass ), Sylvia A. Schuster ( cello ) and Michael Cole ( French horn, viola ).
Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden, 1926, mixed media on wood, 120 x 88 cm, Paris, Musée National d ' Art Moderne
At the party he met the American poet Sylvia Plath, who was studying at Cambridge on a Fulbright Scholarship.
Plath's gravestone was repeatedly vandalized by those aggrieved that " Hughes " is written on the stone and attempted to chisel it off, leaving only the name " Sylvia Plath.
In The Guardian on 20 April 1989 Hughes wrote the article " The Place Where Sylvia Plath Should Rest in Peace ":
* February 2 – Ulysses, by James Joyce, is published in Paris on his 40th birthday by Sylvia Beach.
Sylvia, Hollywood's fitness guru and radio personality, had claimed that Rogers was on Sylvia's radio show when, in fact, she was not.
Noticing a scar on her breast, Gridlestone's brother realized that Sylvia was his mixed-race daughter, born of his affair with a local black woman.
* elektraZenSuite, medium-length film by Alessandro Brucini, based on texts by Aeschylus, Sophocles, William Shakespeare, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Sylvia Plath, and the Zen Buddhist monk Takuan Soho.
Lauper plays Sylvia Pickel ( pronounced with an emphasis on the " kel ", as she points out ), a trance-medium who has contact with a wisecracking spirit guide named Louise.
Using the translation Sylvia provided, Ingo attempts to decipher the secret to harnessing the energy, but before he can, Sylvia lays hands on the pyramid and allows the dangerous forces to flow through her.
Before they can make love, however, Sylvia hits her head on the headboard and reveals that a spirit guide has re-entered her life.
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For a time, a narrow-gauge railway carried curious travelers from the steamship wharf in Oak Bluffs to Edgartown, running along tracks laid on what is now Joseph Sylvia State Beach.

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