Cecilia Gentili, a trans activist and advocate for sex workers' rights, gets a funeral at St. Patrick's Cathedral

Gentili, who died on February 6 at 52, is thought to be the first trans woman honored at the place of worship. For NYC’s LGBTQ community, it was a historic moment.

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