In both the 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riot and the Stonewall Rebellion three years later, it was transsexuals that rose up…
Read MoreAfter The Compton’s Riot
In San Francisco in August of 1966, transsexuals had taken years of abuse by police. Finally, a riot broke out…
Read MoreCompton’s Cafeteria Turns Violent
By the summer of 1966 in San Francisco, transsexuals were fed up with abuse by police. A tight-knit group, the…
Read MoreRecipe For A Riot
In 1966 in San Francisco, tensions between transsexuals and police were about to turn violent. Many transgender men and women…
Read MoreThe Almost-Forgotten Riot
Although the Stonewall Rebellion in 1969 was a defining moment in the fight for gay liberation, it wasn’t the first…
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