Transgender individuals have often been at the front lines of the movement for equality. Most notably, the 1969 Stonewall Uprising—the spark for the modern pride movement—was led by trans women of color like and Sylvia Rivera .
had always been the architect of her own destiny, a woman whose presence commanded the room long before she ever spoke a word. As a prominent digital curator and advocate in the heart of Atlanta, she spent her days spotlighting the intersections of identity, art, and tech.