Felicia Elizondo

Felicia Elizondo
Felicia "Flames" Elizondo speaks at a Transform California launch event.
Born(1946-07-23)July 23, 1946[1][2]
San Angelo, Texas, U.S.
DiedMay 15, 2021(2021-05-15) (aged 74)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Known forLGBTQ activism
Websitefeliciaflames.com

Felicia Elizondo (July 23, 1946 – May 15, 2021) was an American transgender woman with a long history of activism on behalf of the LGBT community. She was a regular at Gene Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco during the time of the Compton's Cafeteria riot, a historic LGBT community uprising.[3]

  1. ^ "Testimonies: Trans Lives Matter". First Congregational Church of Oakland. June 14, 2015. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  2. ^ "Interview with Felicia Elizondo [6/29/2007]". Veterans History Project. American Folklife Center. June 29, 2007. Archived from the original on September 23, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  3. ^ Sayed, Khaled (June 25, 2015). "Elizondo revels in lifetime of service". Bay Area Reporter. Archived from the original on January 14, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2016.