Saturday, July 02, 2011
It's On, Jim Fouratt
Posted by Monica Roberts at 2:00 AM
http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2011/07/its-on-jim-fouratt.html"Mr. Jim Fouratt, whom I once called friend and comrade in the Early Years of the Gay Movement. . . has shown his true colors. A once oppressed white gay male, now free and liberated, has become the enemy and the oppressor of the Transgender Community around the World." Sylvia Rivera, June 6, 2000
And who is Jim Fouratt? He's the transphobic Stonewall vet who is responsible for kicking Sylvia Rivera and other transpeople out of the Gay Activist Alliance. He has been trying with the help of a 2009 appearances on the Colbert Report and sympathetic writers to whitewash his negative legacy.
