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Marsha P. Johnson

Marsha P. Johnson
  • Name: Marsha P. Johnson
  • Birthday: 1945-08-24
  • Place of birth: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
  • Popularity: 0.205
Biography: Marsha P. Johnson (August 24, 1945 – July 6, 1992) was an American gay liberation activist and self-identified drag queen. Known as an outspoken advocate for gay rights, Johnson was one of the prominent figures in the Stonewall uprising of 1969. Johnson was a founding member of the Gay Liberation Front and co-founded the radical activist group Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.), alongside close friend Sylvia Rivera. Popular in New York gay life, Johnson was also active in the City's art scene, modeling for Andy Warhol, and appearing onstage with the drag performance troupe Hot Peaches. Johnson was known as the "mayor of Christopher Street" for being a welcoming... Read More

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Title Release date
Pollinator   as  self (archive footage) 2023-11-23
ANOHNI Live Experiencce   as  Self (archive footage) 2023-07-06
The Stroll   as  Self (archive footage) 2023-01-23
Happy Birthday, Marsha!   as  Self (archival footage) 2018-03-10
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson   as  Self (archive footage) 2017-07-27
We've Been Around 2016-03-01
Reel in the Closet   as  Self (archive footage) 2015-06-21
Pay It No Mind: Marsha P. Johnson   as  Self (archive footage) 2012-10-15