Sylvia Ray Rivera

February 10, 2018

In Toronto, a community-based youth group has created a series of 11 posters about glbtq+ heroes. They have chosen Robert Giard’s portrait of Sylvia Ray Rivera to depict this transwoman of color who was on the frontlines of the 1969 Stonewall uprising in New York City.

Here is link to the story that appeared on January 31 in the Toronto Globe and Mail. ›››