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Transgender people, particularly trans women of color, were instrumental in the earliest sparks of the modern movement.

: A decade before Stonewall, trans and gender-nonconforming individuals fought back against police harassment at the Cooper Do-nuts riot (1959) and the Compton’s Cafeteria riot (1966). shemale nurse

The term "transgender" only gained widespread use in the 1960s as a way to distinguish gender identity from sexual orientation. Transgender people, particularly trans women of color, were