In March 1989, a few months after the Myanmar military had crushed a pro-democracy uprising and killed thousands of people, Burton Levin, the then U.S. ambassador to Burma, told Keith Richburg of the ...

“We need to protect ourselves, no one is going to save us,” Rose Lintner, one of the group’s founders, said. Lintner, a Raleigh drag performer, had originally intended the Performer Advocacy Council ...