Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a pioneering Black transgender rights advocate who protested at the 1969 Stonewall uprising , has died. She was 78. Miss Major’s death was confirmed Monday by House of GG , the Arkansas-based educational and historical nonprofit she founded in 2019. “She affirmed that our lives hold meaning and that we stand on the shoulders of giants like her, whose courageous love and relentless fight assured our right to live with dignity,” the group said in a statement shared on