Transgender Celebrities that will Blow your Mind

Sylvia Rivera

Sylvia Rivera is another name worth mentioning in the list of famous transgender persons. The American drag queen and gay liberationist is famous for quite a number of things, one of them being her life changing decision of adopting female dressing style and coming out as transgender. Sylvia is also a vocal and active transgender activist who is a founding member of both the Gay Activists Alliance and the Gay Liberation Front. Rivera is also a cofounder of STAR – Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries. STAR is basically a group that is dedicated to offering assistance to homeless and young drag queens and the colored transgender women. In order to maintain her feminine looks, Sylvia sports classy hair and fashionable outfits.

Sylvia Rivera