Posts Tagged ‘LGBTQIA’
Why the Growing Alliance Between Police and White LGBTQIA+ Folks Is a Problem
Many white people in LGBTQIA+ communities see police as friends to the community, and incarceration as “a practical solution.” Here’s why we need to remember history and the reality of racialized police violence.
Read More3 Things ‘We’re Not All Lesbians’ Is Really Saying (And Why It’s Anti-Feminist)
Dispelling anti-feminist myths can look like proving we’re not all bra-burning, man-hating lesbians. But do you know what you’re implying the with “we’re not all lesbians” defense?
Read More11 Easy Ways Managers and Employers Can Foster Trans-Inclusive Work Environments
Have you heard these stories of transphobic discrimination at work? They’re horrendous – and have some really dire consequences. With these fantastic ideas, you can help do something about it.
Read More5 Myths People Believe About Aromanticism That Just Aren’t True
“All aros are asexual.” Have you bought into any of these myths about aromantic identity? You might be surprised by how much the truth changes your perception.
Read MoreCan We Reclaim the Word ‘F*ggot?’ My Personal History with This Slur
Where are you in this debate? Some gay people reclaim the word “f*ggot,” while others find it too painful. Here’s what this author’s experience has taught him about agency and respect.
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