Marsha P. Johnson (1945-1992) was a pioneering LGBTQ+ activist, drag performer, and key figure in the 1969 Stonewall uprising. Co-founding the Gay Liberation Front and Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), she advocated tirelessly for LGBTQ+ rights, homelessness, and marginalized communities throughout her life.

Bette Bourne (1939-2024) was a trailblazing British actress, drag performer, and activist. He co-founded the award-winning drag theater company Bloolips, whose productions toured internationally from 1978 to 1998.

Sylvia Rivera (1951-2002) was a pioneering transgender activist and co-founder of the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR). A key figure in the Stonewall uprising, her legacy remains a cornerstone of transgender rights advocacy.