From Brooklyn to the silver screen, Octavia St. Laurent fought AIDS, cancer, and erasure with unparalleled grace and strength.

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promo photo for PARIS IS BURNING, feat. octavia st. laurent ~ by ? (1990) #parisisburning #octaviastlaurent

Octavia St Laurent American performer and activist Octavia St Laurent was BOTD in 1964. Born in New York and assigned male at birth, she identified as trans from early childhood, and was largely accepted by her famil…

American performer and activist Octavia St Laurent, best known for her appearance in the 1990 voguing documentary “Paris Is Burning”, was BOTD in 1964. #octaviastlaurent #parisisburning #supergays #transheroes #voguing #bornonthisday

There are days where all I think about is them.
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