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Posie Parker's YouTube Ban: A Victory Over Transphobia?
In the wake of the digital era, YouTube, the world's largest video-sharing platform, recently took a stand against transphobia by temporarily suspending the notorious Posie Parker. Known in other circles as Kellie-Jay Keen or Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, she made her mark as an outspoken anti-trans activist whose rhetoric has stoked the flames of hatred against the trans community.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Pride
Perfect Ally: 32 Fun Ways to Celebrate Pride Month 2023
June is rolling around the corner, and you know what that means. Yes, you've got it, it's the colorful, vibrant, and ever-important Pride Month 2023. It's a time to learn, understand, celebrate, and above all, it's a time to be a better ally to our LGBTQ+ community. Whether you've been marching on this path for years, or you're a newbie finding your stride, here's a handy Pride Month calendar 2023 of 32 things you can do to show your support.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Pride
New Law in Uganda Makes Homosexuality Punishable by Death
The Uganda LGBT community, along with international human rights organizations and allies, are in a state of despair following the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 in the East African nation. President Yoweri Museveni signed the draconian legislation on Monday, making homosexuality punishable by life imprisonment and "aggravated homosexuality" punishable by death.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Pride
The Unseen Struggle of Asians in Gay Communities
As someone who thrives in the hustle and bustle of urban life, I've been lucky to see society evolve and attitudes change over time. The world is a more accepting place today, but as I navigate the gay community as an Asian man, I realize there's still a conversation we need to have.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Pride
Why I Don't Hangout in Gay Bars Anymore
And so, as we traipse down this metaphorical memory lane, picture me, your humble narrator, years ago, teetering on too-tall shoes, body awash in neon light, preparing to step into the pulsating heart of my city's gay bar scene. In this halcyon era of pre-Netflix and pre-Tinder, these hubs were our temples, our sanctuaries, our confessionals. But let's be honest - they also doubled as a set from RuPaul's Drag Race, minus the unflattering lighting and the cuts to the confessionals.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Pride
Why the TARGET controversy only helps the rich.
NOT ON TARGET I don't deal in specifics. I deal in vague references. Do you know about the Target controversy? I do. You might after this. Go read up on it, but as you do, take into consideration the following facts.
By Kerry Williams3 years ago in Pride
"Colors of Love: Embracing LGBTQIA Journey"
Once upon a time, in a world where love knew no boundaries, there existed a vibrant community known as LGBTQIA. It was a tapestry woven with countless colors, each representing the unique experiences and identities that flourished within its embrace.
By Nadiia Diia3 years ago in Pride
The Resilience and Progress of the LGBTQIA
In recent years, significant strides have been made towards achieving greater acceptance and equality for the LGBTQIA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, and asexual) community. This diverse and vibrant community continues to challenge social norms, advocate for their rights, and promote inclusivity worldwide. In this article, we will explore the progress, challenges, and future prospects for the LGBTQIA community in the modern world.
By Gokul Nath3 years ago in Pride
A Call to Promote Prayers and Reflection for Memorial Day 2023
A Proclamation on Prayer for Peace is a declaration made by the United States government, calling upon citizens to pray for peace. This proclamation was issued in response to a series of violent conflicts around the world and as a way to promote peace and unity. The proclamation was first issued in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan and has since been issued annually by the President of the United States. The proclamation serves as an example of how governments can use their power to promote peaceful coexistence among nations.
By Vikas Bhall3 years ago in Pride
No Longer Invisible: The Q in LGBTQIA and Normalizing Queerness in Society
As of late, there has been a developing development to perceive and remember different sexual directions and orientation personalities for society. The LGBTQIA abbreviation, which represents Lesbian, Gay, Sexually unbiased, Transsexual, Eccentric/Addressing, Intersex, and Abiogenetic, has become all the more broadly perceived and perceived. Nonetheless, one letter in this abbreviation frequently stays misconstrued and neglected: the letter "Q," which addresses Eccentric. In this article, we will dive into the meaning of the Q in LGBTQIA and investigate the significance of normalizing eccentricity in the public eye.
By Ahamed Thousif3 years ago in Pride
Tina Turner Life Beyond the music and the stage
Once upon a time, in a small town tucked away from the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry, there lived a young girl named Tina. She possessed a voice that held an unexplainable magic—a voice that would one day captivate audiences around the world. But amidst the humble beginnings, there were many things people did not know about Tina Turner.
By Ikpen ZION3 years ago in Pride
