RE: https://mastodon.social/@tusk81/116757183161307892

“'We were tired of being arrested for nothing,' Felicia 'Flames' Elizondo, a trans woman who lived in San Francisco at the time, told The Advocate in 2018."

"No local media outlet reported on the Compton’s uprising; the subject was considered unworthy of attention. Police claim to have no arrest records from that night. But LGBTQ+ activists and historians wouldn’t let it be forgotten." #Pride

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