Transgender lesbian activist

The lesbian, gay, bi and trans movement of Italy showed the spectacular breadth and depth of the colors of its rainbo flag as it hosted transgender lesbian activist and author Leslie Feinberg from June 2-6 in a week of special events Workers World Managing Editor Feinberg spoke at local meetings in the northern cities of Milan, Bologna and Turin, an traveled south to address gatherings in Florence and Rome

Leaders in diverse sectors of the Italian LGBT movement invited Feinberg because this is a historic moment in which they are trying to develop greater unity in their struggle. As the trip unfolded, that solidarity began to emerge, visible to all.