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However, in the years following Stonewall, the mainstream gay rights movement—led primarily by white, middle-class gay men and lesbians—attempted to sanitize its image to gain political legitimacy. This strategy, known as “respectability politics,” often meant excluding transgender people, particularly trans women of color, who were seen as “too radical” or “bad for public relations.” Rivera was famously booed off stage at a gay rights rally in 1973, a painful moment that highlights the long-standing friction between the trans community and mainstream LGB factions.