Article 6CDBR ‘Get off our backs and let us live’: Miss Major is still fighting for trans rights after 50 years of resistance

‘Get off our backs and let us live’: Miss Major is still fighting for trans rights after 50 years of resistance

by
Sam Levin in Little Rock, Arkansas
from on (#6CDBR)

The survivor of the Stonewall riots and mother to countless trans women has built a refuge for her community in the south: I make joy here'

I'm still fucking here."

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is sitting in her living room in Little Rock, Arkansas, on a recent morning, laughing about the enemies she's defeated and outlived in her more than five decades fighting for the liberation of transgender people.

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