Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.

Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.

A right delayed is a right denied.

Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with the false and the false with the true.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Revisionist History Part III

You ask why am I hung up on the Stonewall uprising and it is because so many people want to write us, the trans-community, out of history of the uprising. I feel that if I write about it enough than our rich history of political activism will not get lost.

I found this video on Miss Emily’s blog, “Where the sidewalk ends” and I thought that I would share this video with you…

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