Boston Group Kicks Off 4th Annual Pride Festival for LGBT Women of Color
The Boston-based organization “Queer Women of Color and Friends (QWOC+ Boston)” kicked off their 4th annual week-long pride festival, Queer Women of Color Week (QWOC Week), on Saturday. The festival...
View ArticleGuest Post: LGBT Black Feminist Legacies in Publishing
By Alexis Pauline GumbsToday, at a time when it is more important than ever for black LGBT folks to make our voices heard, I want to lift of up the legacy of extraordinary20th century Black LGBT and...
View ArticleGLAAD Mourns Transgender Advocate and HIV/AIDS Activist Alexis Rivera
Last week, transgender advocate Alexis Rivera passed away from complications related to HIV. Rivera was 34 years old and worked as Policy Advocate at the Transgender Law Center in San Francisco since...
View ArticleVictim Killed, Found Blocks From Shooting Of Trans Woman Paige Clay
On Tuesday, a 19-year-old was found stabbed to death in an unoccupied building on Chicago’s West Side. The building was just three blocks away from where 23-year-old Paige Clay, a transgender woman of...
View ArticleStop fetishizing queer women of color like me
When my college friends first called me a “hot Puerto Rican piece of ass,” I laughed and went along with it because, as an insecure freshman, being called “hot” felt good, so I ignored the discomfort...
View ArticleLauren Jauregui is the bisexual superstar my generation needs
I was only 14 years old when Simon Cowell worked to assemble the female pop sensation Fifth Harmony. Now I’m almost 21 and the group is on indefinite hiatus, but I'm an even bigger fan than I was six...
View ArticleBrooklyn Nine-Nine's Rosa Diaz is the bisexual sitcom character I’ve been...
You would think that since bisexual+ people make up the majority of the LGBTQ community I would not have to venture to the dark recesses of the internet in order to find a realistic representation of...
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