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About half a century ago, a devastating fire at a gay bar in New Orleans claimed the lives of 32 people
The fire at the Up Stairs Lounge in New Orleans on June 24, 1973, is a tragic event that forever changed the LGBTQ+ community. It claimed the lives of 32 people and in...
One year after Dobbs, we're still fighting for people's right to control their own bodies!
In recent times, there has been a concerning trend among conservative politicians who are not only targeting abortion rights but also seeking to restrict trans healthc...
In 2023, the LGBTQ+ community had some major wins! They made significant strides in the fight for equality and inclusion
The fight for LGBTQ+ rights has been a long and ongoing struggle, but amidst the challenges, there have been some significant victories in 2023. These victories are a ...
The Military has basically been turning a blind eye to its past with drag performers and LGBTQ veterans
The military's history with the LGBTQ+ community has been a complicated one, marked by discrimination and mistreatment. One such example is the "don't ask, don't tell"...
Mark Juneteenth by promoting Black health, wealth, and happiness!
Juneteenth is a day of celebration and remembrance for African Americans. It marks the day in 1865 when news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached Galveston...
Lookin' for some lesbian romance? Check out these 15 movies that'll give you all the feels and end with a happy ending
It may seem like a cliche that all lesbian films end with tears and tragedy, but in reality, this is far from the truth. While it's true that some lesbian films do hav...
Young Black transgender and nonbinary individuals are facing an increased risk of suicide
The suicide rate among young Black transgender and nonbinary individuals is alarmingly high, with recent studies showing that they are at a greater risk of taking thei...
What's all the hubbub about the "+" when it comes to LGBTQ?
The ‘+’ in LGBTQ+ has become a symbol of inclusivity, representing the wide variety of gender identities and sexual orientations that exist today. It is an important r...
It looks like the American LGBTQ+ Museum is becoming a reality!
After years of planning and fundraising, it looks like the American LGBTQ+ Museum is finally becoming a reality. The museum is expected to open in 2026 and will be the...
It's not what you think - let's bust 4 myths about sex trafficking and find out what we can do to stop sexual exploitation
Sex trafficking is a heinous form of exploitation that involves the recruitment, transportation, and/or harboring of individuals for the purpose of sexual exploitation...
What is a Sex Worker and What Does it Mean to be One?
Sex work is a term used to describe the exchange of sexual services for money or other forms of payment. Sex workers are individuals who engage in this type of work an...
Who's behind all these anti-LGBTQ+ laws and what can we do to stop them?
Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation is a growing problem in the United States, with more and more states introducing laws that seek to limit the rights of queer youth and their fa...
Check out these 20 LGBTQ+ religious figures throughout history who made an impact on their faith!
LGBTQ+ religious figures have been around for centuries, and their impact on their faith has been immense. From saints to queer theologians, these individuals have cha...
On Lesbian Visibility Day, we remember how it all got started and why it's still so significant. We recognize why it still matters.
Lesbian Visibility Day is a day to celebrate and recognize the achievements of lesbians around the world. On this day, we remember how far we have come in terms of acc...
Transgender people often have a hard time finding a restroom to use
In recent years, there has been a lot of discussion around transgender-inclusive policies and their impact on public safety. Some people argue that allowing transgende...
What's intersectionality all about and why should we care?
Intersectionality is a term used to refer to the ways in which different forms of oppression such as sexism, racism, and classism intersect, creating unique experience...
Do your research! Check out the facts on transition-related care for trans youth
Being trans is a beautiful journey of self-discovery and self-expression. It is a process of transitioning from one gender identity to another, and it can be incredibl...
This community in Southern Mexico has been pushing back against traditional gender roles for a long time
The Muxes of Southern Mexico have been challenging traditional gender roles for decades. They are a unique community that has been pushing back against the expectation...
Check out this list of words that the LGBTQ+ community has taken back and given new meaning!
The discussion around what we should call ourselves has been ongoing for decades. Should we call ourselves gay people or queer people? This is a question that has spar...
Sydney WorldPride 2023 was more than just a wild time down under - it was a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and culture!
Sydney WorldPride 2023 was an incredible celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and culture, bringing together people from all walks of life to celebrate the beauty and diversity...
It has been almost a half-century since Stonewall, yet transgender women still have to endure harassment from police officers
It has been almost 50 years since the Stonewall uprising, a momentous event in LGBTQ history, yet transgender women are still facing discrimination and harassment from...
Explaining the effort to remove criminal penalties related to sex work
The United States is yet to make substantial progress on the legalisation of sex work. Despite the fact that some states are trying to introduce reforms to protect sex...
Encourage the Transgender People in Your Life: A Guide to Becoming an Outstanding Supporter
Transgender people are an invaluable and often under-recognized part of our society whose presence is deeply woven into the fabric of our communities. They deserve rec...
Getting to know the basics of transgender people and their experiences
In today's episode, I will shed some light on the understanding of the word "transgender".This podcast is designed specifically for those who are unfamiliar with the t...
The Most Come Up Questions About Transgender Individuals
Catherine never fails to share the gripping and eye-opening narratives of her life as a transgender woman. From her emotional journey of coming out publicly, to her st...
