Our intention is to plant that brick in the walls of this new museum as a connection to the spirit of Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson, and the countless others who stood up for LGBTQ rights.“
I am worthy/ My history is rich/ My culture is mine/ My future is boundless,” emphasizing the importance of recognizing one’s identity and history.
This time around, the gathering celebrated the official beginning of construction on the museum, which will be housed within New York Historical.
More than anything, Willis emphasized being radically defiant about one's identity in today's political landscape.
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