A Black trans woman, drag artist, and activist who co-founded Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR). She provided housing and support for homeless queer youth and sex workers.

“I’m not nervous about the look, Maya,” Leo murmured, picking up a tube of matte lipstick. “I’m nervous about the microphone.”

These are the social networks for artists, where creators build their galleries and interact with fans. This is where you will find the most original, high-quality, and current work.

The Social Front: The Generational Gap A quiet revolution is happening in youth culture. For Gen Z, sexual orientation and gender identity are decoupled. It is now common for a young person to identify as "queer" (a reclaimed slur) or "pansexual" while using they/them pronouns. The rigid boundaries between "gay" and "trans" have melted.