“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.
The Black trans activist has survived being knocked unconscious at the 1969 Stonewall riots; overcome years of abuse in prison; outsmarted the white gay non-profit leaders who didn’t want to serve trans sex workers; and built radical programs to defend the most neglected and mistreated queer people in communities across the US.
