To Honor Miss Major, We Fight for the Trans and Queer Spaces She Built
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy embraced the messiness of revolt with magnetic optimism.| Articles – Truthout
Rendering our identities unspeakable, and therefore, unthinkable The post Erasure laws are the new frontline of anti-LGBTQ hate appeared first on Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News.| Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a legendary transgender activist, was known for many things in her community. As a caretaker, she was known for getting Black trans women off the street and housed when they faced poverty and violence. As a fierce advocate for trans rights, she was known for demanding that LGBTQ+ people focus on protecting […] The post Legendary Transgender Activist Miss Major Dies at 78 appeared first on Capital B News.| Capital B News
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy embraced the messiness of revolt with magnetic optimism.| Articles – Truthout
“This pivotal moment would not have happened without the courage of trans activists,” the lawmakers' open letter reads.| Articles – Truthout
This defiance stands in sharp contrast to the elite institutions that have capitulated under federal funding threats.| Articles – Truthout
Three gay Spanish influencers are building bridges between LGBTQ+ voters and anti-immigration parties, part of a growing "homonationalist" movement fracturing Europe's progressive coalitions The post Meet Las Marifachas, Spain’s Queer Conservatives appeared first on Coda Story.| Coda Story
A new nonprofit provides resources to Black families of transgender and nonbinary youth at a moment of heightened political hostility.| Capital B News
The memo also mandates that insurers cover “faith-based counseling,” otherwise known as conversion therapy.| Truthout
For decades, queer communities have used boycotts to combat erasure and demand liberation.| YES! Magazine
Forgotten or destroyed trans narratives can still foster change for future trans generations.| YES! Magazine
When we interrogate the symbolism of the LGBTQ flag, we can disrupt the myth that queer communities have always been harmonious.| YES! Magazine
“The Stonewall Rebellion is not over. We are at war, and we are still fighting back.”| YES! Magazine
Video games will not fix a broken world, but queering them can show players and non-players alike how to reimagine ours.| YES! Magazine
Safe housing eludes many trans people in the U.S. Trans-led organizations are meeting the need.| YES! Magazine
Conservatives want to control and own our bodies. We can’t let them.| YES! Magazine
We are living in a world where social media has emerged as a essential tool for advocacy, empowering LGBTQ communities to amplify voices, share stories, and drive societal change. However, navigating these platforms effectively requires strategic planning, particularly when balancing engagement with the need to mitigate backlash. Let’s explore actionable tips for using TikTok, Instagram, […] The post Tips for leveraging social media platforms for LGBTQ advocacy first appeared on Media Sco...| Media Scope Group
How to recognize the characteristics that make for powerful whirlwinds of protest against injustice and tyranny.| Waging Nonviolence
The administration claims that it’s targeting DEI. It’s really chipping away at civil rights protections.| Capital B News
