Learn about trans activist Marsha P. Johnson and her impact on the LGBTQ movement. Utilizing video, discussion questions, teaching tips, and examination of important terms to know, your students will gain a thorough understanding of Johnson’s goals as an activist and organizer—and her lasting impact on the LGBTQ movement. Then students apply what they’ve learned from Johnson’s work and develop a platform around an issue that matters to them in an effort to organize their local community. 

For more resources like this, see the rest of the Understanding LGBTQ+ Identity: A Toolkit for Educators collection.