Leslie Feinberg

Leslie Feinberg (September 1, 1949 – November 15, 2014) was an American butch lesbian, transgender activist, communist, and author. Feinberg authored ''Stone Butch Blues'' in 1993. writing, notably ''Stone Butch Blues'' and pioneering popular history book ''Transgender Warriors'' (1996), laid the groundwork for much of the terminology and awareness around gender studies and was instrumental in bringing these issues to a more mainstream audience. Provided by Wikipedia