https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/05/07/trans-history-marsha-p-johnson-the-woman-who-refused-to-be-erased/ South Africa's leading LGBTQ news and community platform Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:27:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/05/07/trans-history-marsha-p-johnson-the-woman-who-refused-to-be-erased/#comment-1158778 Wed, 07 May 2025 18:46:10 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=120987#comment-1158778 In his own words, Malcolm Michaels Jr., better known as Marsha P. Johnson, said as a gay man—not as a ‘transgender woman.’ It’s crucial to honour his legacy accurately; misrepresenting his identity not only distorts history but also disrespects the memory of those who paved the way for LGB rights. Let’s celebrate and remember him for who he truly was!

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