Not enough people know the story of Sir Lady Java. That's going to change.

Despite the fame and notoriety she experienced in her lifetime, not enough people today know about the trailblazing Black ...
Yahoo

Trans activist Sir Lady Java fought hate and won. So can we

Sir Lady Java wasn't just a trailblazer; she was my second mother. Like so many trans girls, I saw myself reflected in her strength, grace, and unapologetic authenticity. For a young trans girl ...
AOL

Sir Lady Java, pioneering transgender performer and activist in L.A. nightclub scene, dies

Sir Lady Java, a pioneering transgender performer and activist who boldly challenged discriminatory laws and police harassment as a star of the Los Angeles nightclub scene in the 1960s, died Saturday ...
LAist

The legacy of the trans trailblazer who fought the LAPD to keep drag performers on stage

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. In the 1960’s, a raven-haired and ...
Deadline.com

‘Pose’s Hailie Sahar & Anthony Hemingway Unite For Sir Lady Java Biopic; LGBTQ Activist Beat LAPD Discrimination In 1960s

EXCLUSIVE: They say you can’t take on City Hall, but someone forgot to tell Sir Lady Java. Now Pose star Hailie Sahar and Genius: Aretha director Anthony Hemingway have teamed to bring the onetime ...