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FROM ACROSS THE COMMUNITYSophie Lee, a Black Trans Woman and Ballroom Mother, Killed in Baltimore: “She Was Loved. She Mattered”
Sophie Lee, a Black transgender woman, was shot and killed in Baltimore on Friday morning, per a report in local ABC affiliate WMAR .…
Read at ThemHere’s why you should never, ever use the term HSTS to describe trans people
If you’re actively trying to be a decent human being, the phrase ‘HSTS’ should be as far from your vocabulary as the stars of…
Read at PinkNews‘Thelma and Louise’ remains landmark of unspoken queer rebellion
Celebrating iconic film 35 years after its release
Read at Washington BladeA First Nation Is Making Itself a Safe Haven From Alberta’s Trans Youth Care Ban
The Saddle Lake Cree Nation is standing up against the Canadian Province of Alberta’s gender-affirming care ban by positioning itself as a safe haven…
Read at ThemLGBTQ Military Happy Hour set for Sept. 15
In-person gathering to be held at Tom's Watch Bar
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LGBTQ events in the days to come
Read at Washington BladeLilly Wachowski Says “If You Support Harry Potter, You’re Supporting Trans Genocide”
Lilly Wachowski, acclaimed co-director of films including The Matrix , Bound , and V For Vendetta , said in a new interview that supporting…
Read at ThemGay billionaire wants tech-made transhumans amid warning AI will end humanity
Gay tech billionaire Peter Thiel has said he wants a radical transformation of humanity, saying changes trans people make to their bodies don’t go…
Read at PinkNewsThe First Recorded Victim of 9/11 Was a Gay Catholic Priest
This story originally appeared on The Advocate . Twenty-five years after Father Mychal Judge died inside the World Trade Center, the life behind one…
Read at ThemSince Coming Out, Layla Taylor Is The Happiest She’s Ever Been
Layla Taylor is a vision in satin when we sit down for a conversation in the middle of Madison Square Park on a hot,…
Read at ThemRemembering the LGBTQ heroes of 9/11 terrorist attacks
25 years later, ‘the heartbreak remains strong’
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