Sylvia Rivera

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf LGBT rights activist
gptkbp:advocatesFor LGBTQ+ rights
Transgender rights
Gender identity rights
Sexual orientation rights
gptkbp:associatedWith Stonewall Riots
gptkbp:awards LGBTQ+ activist awards
gptkbp:birthDate July 2, 1951
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:celebratedIn Pride events
gptkbp:deathDate February 19, 2002
gptkbp:education High school dropout
gptkbp:featuredIn Biographies of LGBTQ+ activists
Documentaries about Stonewall
LGBTQ+ history exhibits
gptkbp:foughtAgainst Discrimination
Police brutality
gptkbp:foughtIn Economic justice
Social justice
Homeless LGBTQ+ youth
gptkbp:founded STAR_House
gptkbp:founder Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sylvia Rivera
gptkbp:influenced Feminist movements
Civil rights movements
Future generations of activists
LGBTQ+ movements
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Marsha_P._Johnson
gptkbp:inspiration Documentaries
Books about LGBTQ+ history
Plays about LGBTQ+ rights
gptkbp:involvedIn Pride marches
gptkbp:is_known_for Courage and activism
gptkbp:knownFor Community organizing
Advocacy for marginalized groups
Advocacy for transgender rights
Public speaking on LGBTQ+ issues
Fighting for equality
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer_for_transgender_rights
gptkbp:nationality American
Venezuelan
gptkbp:notableWork Transgender activism
gptkbp:occupation Activist
gptkbp:parent Unknown
gptkbp:participatedIn LGBTQ+ rights organizations
gptkbp:recognizedBy LGBTQ+ organizations
gptkbp:restingPlace Cemetery_of_the_Evergreens,_Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse nan
gptkbp:supported LGBTQ+ community
Transgender youth