A drag queen is one that usually goes to a ball and that's the only time she gets dressed up. Transvestites live in drag. A transsexual spends most of her life in drag. — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share Image
I was no one, nobody from Nowheresville, until I became a drag queen. — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share Image
How many years has it taken people to realize that we are all brothers and sisters and human beings in the human race? I… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
A drag queen is one that usually goes to a ball and that's the only time she gets dressed up. Transvestites live in drag.… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
They call me a legend in my own time, because there were so many queens gone that I'm one of the few queens left… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
Now they got two little nice statues in Chariot Park to remember the gay movement. How many people have died for these two little… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
There are a lot of gay transvestites who have been in jail for no reason at all. — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
I got lost in the music in 1963 at Stonewall... No! No, it was Stonewall - it was 1967 that I got lost. In… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
I know people think I'm a stupid little street queen out there begging for change cause there's nothing else she knows how to do. — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
We just were saying no more police brutality. And we had enough of police harassment in the Village and other places. — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
I don't think you should be ashamed of anybody that you know that has AIDS. You should stand as close to them as you… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
I'll always be known reaching out to young people who have no one to help them out, so I help them out with a… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
STAR is a very revolutionary group. We believe in picking up the gun, starting a revolution if necessary. Our main goal is to see… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
A lot of times I've reached my hand out to people in the gay community that just didn't have nobody to help them when… — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share
