Trans Day of Visibility emerged 15 years ago to combat negative media stereotypes and raise awareness about the ...
The old Compton’s Cafeteria site, at 101-102 Taylor St. in the Tenderloin, was inducted into the federal list of historic landmarks on Jan. 27 with no major announcements. The Bay Area Reporter ...
She is former Executive Director of the GLBT Historical Society in San Francisco, co-director of the Emmy-winning film "Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria," and co-editor of the ...
Today, the same transgender women of color have been priced out of the Compton’s Cafeteria neighborhood, which begs the question, “What does it mean to commemorate LGBTQ spaces in a ...
On an unknown date in August 1966, trans women in San Francisco's Tenderloin district rioted against police violence at Gene Compton's Cafeteria. There was no news coverage, and the arrest records ...