The term "transgender" gained traction in the 1960s, popularized by activists like Virginia Prince. By the 1990s, the "LGB" acronym expanded to "LGBT" to formally recognize the community's shared struggle for liberation. National Geographic Transgender Influence on LGBTQ+ Culture
Then he realized: he could name it.
(1959) involved trans women and drag queens fighting back against police harassment years before Stonewall. Evolution of Terminology: shemales tubes upd