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In a week dedicated to reflecting on loss and advocacy, two survivors opened up about their personal battles and the ongoing fight against gun violence during National Gun Violence Survivors Week.
"For queer individuals, particularly those of color, navigating a world where violence can erupt at any moment is a harsh reality," writes Gabriella Rodriguez.
Today the U.S. Senate voted down four gun control measures.
#WearOrange is about standing together against the scourge, Brynne Craig writes.
Wolf says it is the younger generation that will "create sweeping change sooner than people think."
Club Q and Pulse survivors are expected to speak at the hearing on Wednesday.
Ryan Reyes and Obergefell are two gay men who dedicated themselves to greater causes after losing the loves of their lives.
Six days after a Christchurch shooting left 50 dead, new laws passed. Nearly three years after Pulse shooting left 49 dead, no such luck.
“America, the path that led me here in recent weeks was no doubt, unexpected, but I’m no stranger to unlikely journeys,” Harris said.
Activists are refusing to stand down to the NRA.
A commentator at a Sinclair-owned St. Louis station tweeted that he wanted to assault the young gun control activiist with a "hot poker."
The National Rifle Association has been abusing their status as a charity for years.
Passi discusses the "national crisis" of domestic violence and the need to financially empower survivors.
Wolf discusses gun safety reform, his recent meeting with Biden, and what the media gets wrong about mass shootings.
A vigil took place on Sunday at Pulse Interim Memorial in Orlando to honor the five people lost during the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs.
In the U.S., it’s more guns over children, with the extreme right continuing to say it’s not guns that kill, it’s sick people – like LGBTQ+ people – that do.
Emma Gonzalez, Jacklyn Corin, David Hogg, and Cameron Kasky continue to advocate for victims of gun violence.
Queer people like Parkland's Emma Gonzalez and Pride Fund to End Gun Violence's Jason Lindsay are taking on the gun lobby. We need to follow their lead.
There have been plenty of protests, but legislation has stalled at the state and federal levels.
Robert Card’s right-wing extremist, anti-trans digital footprint has been uncovered as President Biden calls for decisive action on gun safety following the Lewiston tragedy.
Still reeling from Pulse, some queer gun control advocates say the measures don't go far enough; others are grateful for any movement.
