The system wasn't made for us—we had to make our own way. - Marsha P. Johnson

"The system wasn't made for us—we had to make our own way."

Marsha P. Johnson Strength

Transgender Activist, Pioneer American 1945–1992

More from Marsha P. Johnson

"Pay It No Mind"

"We are all human beings and we all deserve respect"

"I'm not going to hate myself because you can't see past your own stupid stereotypes"

"The revolution will not happen in the streets, it will happen in our hearts"

"Strength comes from within."

"A woman should be proud of who she is."

"A strong woman can overcome anything."

"The only thing I'm good at is killing."