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I’m really struggling with the white-washing, as well as the sidelining of Marsha and Sylvia, and trans women and lesbians. It’s not just white gay men who led the revolution. Time and again it’s been documented that Sylvia was there from the start and Marsha arrived later. They never claimed to have thrown the first bricks, but to discount everyone unless they were white dudes is not okay.