Imperial Court
LA's 'Mother' Karina Samala on Years of Transgender Advocacy
For years, Karina Samala worked for the military by day and secretly performed as a woman in bars at night. Now, she's one of LA's hardest fighting transgender activists.
How an Opera Singing WWII Veteran Founded One of the World's Largest LGBTQ Charities
Since its founding in 1965, The Imperial Court has raised money for everything from HIV/AIDS research to emergency relief dogs.
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