Rusty Mae Moore was a business professor and a transgender activist from Brooklyn. Recently the activist Passed away at the age of 80.
Rusty was an international business teacher before becoming associate dean at Hofstra University on Long Island. He also received a Fulbright fellowship to teach at Sao Paulo’s Fundacao Getulio Vargas.
She harbored hundreds of individuals in her Park Slope home, which became known as Transy House, including activist Sylvia Rivera.
Famous Business professor and a transgender activist Rusty Mae Moore Dies at 80
The news of transgender activist Rusty Mae Moore’s Death shocked all the people. On February 23, 2022, She left the world at her home in Pine Hill, N.Y. in the Catskills.
Talking about her cause of death, she died due to cardiovascular complications as per her wife Chelsea.
Rusty Mae Moore Age, Family, and Early Life
Famous transgender and business activist Rusty Mae Moore was born on October 25, 1941, (age 80 years old), in Sewickley, Pa, near Pittsburgh. So by Nationality she holds an American Nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. She was born with the Scorpio zodiac sign.

Moving on to her family background. she was born with her parents Mary Moored (Mother) and Paul Martin Moore (Father). Her father Paul Martin Moore operated a car company and her mother Mary Moored was an elementary school teacher.
Rusty Mae Moore Career, What was her profession?
According to online sources after Rusty Mae Moore get married they moved to Medford Mass, where Mrs.Rusty Mae Moore While earning her doctorate, worked on and off at Rockwell International in Detroit, taught at a Brazilian business school, and worked at General Motors in São Paulo, Brazil. Her first child, Jonica, was born in Brazil.
Soon after, they moved to Medford, Mass., where Ms. Moore received masters and doctoral degrees in law and diplomacy at Tufts University. She completed her Ph.D. in 1969, she spent a semester teaching at Arizona State University before accepting a job as a business professor at the University of Texas at Austin. And then, Ms. Moore returned to the Northeast in 1974, accepting a job as a business professor at New York University. Ms. Moore began teaching at Hofstra University, on Long Island, in 1979.
She was the associate dean of Hofstra’s business school from 1982 until 1985 and director of the Hofstra University Business Research Institute until 1991. She was a Fulbright fellow in Brazil at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro in 1986 and 1987. Fluent in six languages, she also spent semesters teaching in Russia and the Netherlands. She continued to teach at Hofstra until 2011.
In 1994, Ms. Moore bought a rowhouse at 214 16th Street in Park Slope. She and Ms. Goodwin soon opened it up to anyone in need, knowing that government-run shelters often discriminated against transgender people.
Ms. Moore taught about transgender
Ms. Moore often taught others about transgender history and drove her many housemates to demonstrations for transgender rights. Essays she wrote were published in Joan Nestle’s “GenderQueer: Voices From Beyond the Sexual Binary” (2002) and Tracie O’Keefe and Katrina Fox’s “Trans People in Love” (2008). She consulted with David France on his film “The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson” (2017), for which she provided historical footage of various demonstrations.
As Ms. Moore and Ms. Goodwin reflected on the bittersweet experience of leaving their communal Brooklyn home in a short 2009 documentary, Ms. Moore likened herself to a mother bird.
bought a house in Pine Hill in 2008. Ms. Moore continued to commute between the Catskills, Brooklyn, and Hofstra until she retired in 2011 and moved upstate permanently.
Which school and college did she go to?
Mrs.Moore received a B.B.A. from Northwestern University and an M.A., a M.A.L.D., and a Ph. D. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University.
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Rusty Mae Moore Wife, What about her relationship?
Rusty Mae Moore firstly married her wife Chelsea Goodwin at the age of 21, and the couple had one daughter. But their relationship does not work and separated after 10 years. Later she married her second wife and also they shared two children.
Is she available on any kind of social media platforms?
According to some online sources, she used Facebook.
Physical Appearance of Rusty Mae Moore’s Height, Weight
Height | N / A |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Blue |
Weight | N / A |
Body type | Fit |
Sexual orientation | Transgender |
Interesting facts about Rusty Mae Moore’s should be known
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Not known |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Relationship Status | Married |
Children | 3 |