45 Trailblazers Who Changed The World, From Pride 1969 To Pride 2014

From: Queerty

Stormé DeLarverie

Stormé DeLarverie was a gay rights activist who fought police during the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City. Throughout the 1950s and ’60s, she performed as the only drag king in the Jewel Box Revue. She died earlier this year at the age of 93.