LGBTQ youth take lack of local media coverage into own hands In just under three months in the beginning of 2015, at least 10 transgender women were murdered in the U.S., mostly transgender women of color. Several other gender non-conforming and queer people of color were also killed, including Jessie Hernandez, killed by the [...]
We're kicking off #MakePennyProud and our #BlackTransLivesMatter campaign with a Twitter Rally on Friday, March 6th at 1pm CST // 2pm EST. Join us on Twitter using hashtags #MakePennyProud and #BlackTransLivesMatter and stay tuned for more BIG announcements in our media campaign! Thank you, Erin Wilson, for the beautiful portrait of Penny! UPDATE: Here's [...]
Join us April 24, 2015 for New Orleans' very first youth-led Trans March! Meet at 3:15pm (march steps off promptly at 3:30pm) at corner of Ursulines and N. Claiborne this Friday. Press conference and community gathering to follow at Ursulines and N. Claiborne at 4:30pm. Open to people of all gender identities, expressions, and experience, [...]