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Chair, New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA) which she co-founded in 1998.  President of Board of Directors, Executive Director, Queens Pride House, which she co-founded in 1997.  Also co-founded the Out People of Color Political Action Club.  Named and helped create the Transgender Health Initiative of New York (THINY), a community organizing project established by the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and NYAGRA to ensure that transgendered and gender non-conforming people can access health care in a safe, respectful and non-discriminatory manner.  Grand Marshall, 2005 New York City Pride Parade, the first transgender to be have been chosen.  Named in the inaugural Trans 100 list for her activism.   
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Chair, New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA) which she co-founded in 1998.  President of Board of Directors, Executive Director, Queens Pride House, which she co-founded in 1997.  Also co-founded the Out People of Color Political Action Club.  Named and helped create the Transgender Health Initiative of New York (THINY), a community organizing project established by the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and NYAGRA to ensure that transgender and gender non-conforming people can access health care in a safe, respectful and non-discriminatory manner.  Grand Marshall, 2005 New York City Pride Parade, the first transgender to be have been chosen.  Named in the inaugural Trans 100 list for her activism.   
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* http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/02/nyregion/02restroom.html?_r=0
 
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Pauline Park

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1960 -

Occupation

Activist

Description

Chair, New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA) which she co-founded in 1998. President of Board of Directors, Executive Director, Queens Pride House, which she co-founded in 1997. Also co-founded the Out People of Color Political Action Club. Named and helped create the Transgender Health Initiative of New York (THINY), a community organizing project established by the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and NYAGRA to ensure that transgender and gender non-conforming people can access health care in a safe, respectful and non-discriminatory manner. Grand Marshall, 2005 New York City Pride Parade, the first transgender to be have been chosen. Named in the inaugural Trans 100 list for her activism.

See Also

Further Reading/Research