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Posted: June 26, 2024
Katje van Loon started International Non-Binary People’s Day in 2012 and it’s celebrated on July 14 each year. The date was chosen as it is midway between International Women’s Day (March 8) and International Men’s Day (November 19). This day is meant to increase awareness…
Posted: June 9, 2024
Happy PRIDE month. Here are your annual reminders: * Supporting LGBTQIA+ people and communities is important year-round. * Remember the reason for PRIDE is due to the very real barriers, discrimination, and oppression that LGBTQIA+ folx still experience. This is doubly true to POC members…
Posted: October 15, 2023
This coming week, October 22-28, is Ace/Asexuality Awareness Week, is an international campaign to awareness/visibility, educate & build community about the range of Ace experiences. Ace is an umbrella term for individuals who may identify in a variety of ways: Asexuality is a sexual orientation…
Posted: October 15, 2023
Friendly reminder that it is suicide prevention to utilize someone’s requested pronouns. Being respectful and using requested pronouns costs you nothing. Using someone’s pronouns is the bare minimum. It’s almost 2024 people, can we please start using our privilege for the greater good? To promote…
Posted: September 26, 2023
Last week on September 23 was Bisexual Visibility Day. This day is meant to both celebrate bisexuals in the community and to highlight their continued struggles to be seen and validated by both the queer and the heterosexual communities due to biphobia. Although over half…
Posted: September 18, 2023
I recently was made aware of this book, To Survive on This Shore: Photographs and Interviews with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults by Jess T. Dugan. This book is the result of five years of work by photographer Jess T. Dugan and social worker…