The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson with Tourmaline

With Pride Month approaching, we’re highlighting the newly released biography about Marsha P. Johnson! Nay and Vico sit down to chat with author Tourmaline — an award-winning artist, filmmaker, writer and activist whose work is dedicated to Black trans joy and freedom — on their new book Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson. Tourmaline’s already got more accolades and achievements than some people see in a lifetime, so it makes sense that Marsha is also the first definitive biography of the revolutionary activist. Icons on icons!To round out this week, we’ll also be doing a Substack LIVE on Friday, 12pm PT with Sara Quin of (the also iconic) Tegan and Sara! It’s an exciting week back and we hope you’ve enjoyed it as much as we have!We’ll see y’all Friday — and don’t forget to buy a copy of Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline.♥︎ TiG Team This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit todayingay.substack.com