Stormé DeLarverie
| 24 Dec 1920 | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Death date: 24 May 2014
Biography
Stormé DeLarverie was an American woman known as the butch lesbian whose scuffle with police was, according to Stormé and many eyewitnesses, the spark that ignited the Stonewall riots, spurring the crowd to action. She was born in New Orleans, to an African American mother and a white father.
