I Changed My Mind About Community
Last year I broke up with the LGBTQ2 community–well the shallow gatekeepers that ravaged our collective understanding of what it…
Puerto Rican Day Parade 1990
in september 1990, the first queer contingent marched in philadelphia’s 26th annual puerto rican day parade. organized and led by…
DOMINIQUE “REM’MIE” FELLS
her name was Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells. Dominique, a 27 year old Black trans woman, was found murdered on June 9,…
Christopher | Orlando, FL
Anthony: So where did you grow up? Christopher: I am from South Florida, I grew up there. Then I moved…
ALEJANDRA MONOCUCO
alejandra monocuco, we speak your name. on may 29, 2020, alejandra monocuco, a black trans woman who lived in the…
The Songs I Loved: RuPaul’s “Supermodel (You Better Work)”
my mother worked for drug dealers. from monday – friday, regardless of how drunk or high she got the night…
BREONNA TAYLOR
Breonna Taylor was an EMT worker who was murdered by police on March 13th in Louisville, Kentucky. Today, on what…
Efrain | Philadelphia, PA
GV: Do you remember your first Latin night at a gay club? Efrain: It was also at Woody’s of course.…
A Reminder:
if you have the privilege of access to hiv meds or prep, remember that both those things are possible ONLY…
TONY MCDADE
tony mcdade. we speak your name. tony mcdade, a black trans man, was murdered by police in tallahassee, florida earlier…
My Request For My Son (A Poem For My Son)
oh my sonthey will mock youand try to stop youand block your magicthey will twist your beautybut it is your…
The Songs I Loved: Queen Latifah’s “Come Into My House”
“welcome into my queendom, come one, come all…,” the opening line of the first verse of queen latifah’s 1990 hip-hop/house…