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A reflection on the vibrant energy of June with Juneteenth and Pride Month, honoring the struggles and resilience of marginalized communities. How can we continue to fight for freedom and equality, standing in solidarity with all who seek to live authentically and without fear?
Thursday marks one decade of acknowledging the Transgender Day of Remembrance, with celebrations and vigils being staged all across the country.
How can we create a world where Black trans women like me not only survive but thrive?
Watch the first episode of the groundbreaking series here.
At least 81 transgender people were murdered worldwide this year -- and those are just the victims whose deaths were reported.
Today we pause to remember the beautiful lives needlessly lost to antitrans violence this year.
Between 77 and 200 estimated prisoners were persecuted for their sexual orientation, scholars believe.
Many issues were discussed, but anti-trans violence was not among them, even though the debate took place on TDOR.
We should honor the lives lost but also acknowledge the joy we still maintain as a community.
As a part of her Point Foundation Community Service Project, University of Souther California student and 2017 Point Scholar Kerri Cecil organized a memorial honoring the 2,609 trans people murdered since 2008.
"This resolution honors the lives of the trans people we have lost to senseless violence and stands as a symbol of their resilience," says U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
A candle-lit ceremony was held in Dhaka to remember Xulhaz Mannan, who was brutally hacked to death last year, and was the editor of Bangladesh's first and only LGBT magazine.
