How to Survive A Plagueis told in stories, including the author’s own story. This is apt because the gay rights movement was full of stories and — because of the epidemic — most of those stories were cut short. Almost every June, my partner and I would be part of the New York Pri...
Here's everything you need to know about what it means to be an ally to the LGBTQ+ community, and how to be intersectional in the way you talk and live.
But as the three girls grow closer—Avery and Simone’s friendship blossoming into something more—the sharp-edged opinions of their small southern town start to hint at something more insidious underneath. Turning to Mama Letty for answers only result in more questions, uncovering decades-old secr...
I’ve written aboutCuba’s machismo problempreviously.I also wrote about the Me Too Movement (known as YoSíTeCreo) several years ago, examining our experience here in Cuba and how it squares with the paradigm of power, oppression, and control exercised by most men everywhere. I’ve also we...
Like, they went to very fancy universities, but they probably never even tried to take classes in feminist philosophy/gender studies and they hold conservative opinions on these issues, or they think these issues (race, gender, class, sexuality) aren't important. Why? Only way I can make ...
“gay liberation” movement began. These contemporaneous social movements were considered progressive and permissive. Free love, equal rights, and expanded civil rights helped to buoy rights for LGBTQ+ individuals. Despite the tumultuous transition, the winds of change had begun to blow for the LGBTQ...
To return to the question of whether clear phase transitions can be seen in the history of the LGBTQ movement, such as a discreet versus an openness ideology, the pink economy of the Axgils, and of Holm and Staal, highlights a complexity which reveals that in their transnational work, openn...
dismantling dei offices and rolling back decades-old protections put in place during the civil rights movement. aneeta mathur-ashton jan. 22, 2025 economy heads into 2025 in good shape donald trump begins his second term with an economy that still has some...
for a good while i had similar opinions: i was a self described feminist, and i would make a big hoopla over little "offensive" things. the main reason i acted like this was honestly because this is how the people in my "community" tended to view things. i think it's practical to ...
Dive Bar is a celebration of self-exploration, of the kinds of dim lit bars that are the places where the Pride movement was dreamt up in. “Almost Certain” by Tanya Byrne When Juno approached me to write something for PROUD, I knew that I wanted to set it in Brighton. People travel...