Stonewall veteran and trans rights advocate Victoria Cruz dies aged 79
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PinkNewsStonewall veteran and trans rights advocate Victoria Cruz dies aged 79thepinknews.comVictoria Cruz, a transgender rights advocate, Stonewall veteran and longtime supporter of survivors of anti-trans violence, has died at the age of 79 following a battle with liver cancer. Cruz was present at the Stonewall Inn during the historic 1969 uprising that helped ignite the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. While she was described by The […] The post Stonewall veteran and trans rights advocate Victoria Cruz dies aged 79 appeared first on PinkNews
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