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Fulfilling the promise of Juneteenth
News, OpinionsJune 18, 2020Comment
bubly™ celebrates Pride with the First-Ever #UnstoppablePride parade

bubly sparkling water brand hosts the ultimate virtual Pride parade to support GLAAD and The Center for Black Equity

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NewsJune 17, 2020GLAAD, Virtual PrideComment
The queer Black history of rioting
News, Social Equity, TransgenderJune 16, 2020Black Lives Matter, Earl D- Fowlkes Jr-, StonewallComment
Back to Black: Baltimore Pride returns to its activists roots
Domestic, Maryland, NewsJune 16, 2020Baltimore Pride, Black Lives Matter, Juneteenth Comment
Making a wig and heels political: Black drag queens rally support for Black Lives Matter and Pride
Black Prides, NewsJune 15, 2020Black Lives Matter, Black Pride, Earl D- Fowlkes Jr-, LGBT pride monthComment
Podcast: Queer response to anti-Black violence and systemic racism
News, Social EquityJune 15, 2020Black Lives Matter, Earl D- Fowlkes Jr-, LGBT pride month, RacismComment
Protesting with Pride: LGBTQ groups support racial justice efforts

Like the black community, the LGBTQ+ community also has a strenuous relationship with law enforcement.

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News, Social EquityJune 9, 2020Racial Equality, Racial Injustice, racial tension, RacismComment
Hundreds march through Midtown to support black trans people

A crowd of hundreds took part in a rally and march through Midtown on Sunday, June 7 to support black transgender people and call attention to the killing of a trans man by police in Florida.

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Atlanta, Domestic, Georgia, TransgenderJune 8, 2020Tony McDade, transgenderComment
What does celebrating Pride Month look like at this moment?
Black PridesJune 8, 2020Earl D- Fowlkes Jr-, LGBT pride monthComment
Celebrating Pride Month and rallying for racial equality: LGBTQ groups seek 'to stand in solidarity with the Black community'

Pride Month began Monday. Many in the LGBTQ community, however, were unsure how to celebrate without overshadowing the ongoing nationwide protests over racial injustice spurred by the death of George Floyd.

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NewsJune 7, 2020Capital Pride, Earl D- Fowlkes Jr-, Racial EqualityComment
Layleen Polanco: No criminal charges in death of transgender Rikers Island inmate

Criminal charges will not be brought in the case of a transgender inmate who died in her Rikers Island cell last year, the city’s Department of Investigation said Friday.

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Domestic, New York, TransgenderJune 5, 2020Criminal Justice System, Layleen Polanco, New York, Rikers Island, transgenderComment
“I can’t breathe”: from a cry for help to battle cry

As police brutality and COVID-19 converge to choke the life out of African Americans, hearts fuse and tempers alight with uneven fervor

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COVID-19, News, People, TransgenderJune 5, 2020COVID-19, George Floyd, Police Brutality, Tony McDadeComment
George Floyd and the American Dream

It is time we finally made true amends for American sins if there is to be a future for the American Dream.

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NewsJune 5, 2020George Floyd, RacismComment
‘It means giving up some privilege’: Black leaders on how gays can fight racism

The LGBTQ community is no stranger to discrimination — and LGBTQ people who are black live at the intersection of the two communities — but as institutional racism has risen to the fore, what concrete actions can LGBTQ people take, especially white gay men?

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Social EquityJune 4, 2020George Floyd, RacismComment
Take time to refill your cup during quarantine
COVID-19, Health EquityJune 2, 2020COVID-19, mental health Comments
Grindr will remove controversial ‘ethnicity filter’ after years of complaints
Social EquityJune 2, 2020Black Lives Matter, Grindr, RacismComment
Honoring Dr. Ron Simmons
NewsMay 30, 2020HIV/AIDS, Ron Simmons, US Helping UsComment
Christian Cooper, victim in racist Central Park video, is a trailblazing gay editor
New York, New York CityMay 28, 2020Christian Cooper, RacismComment
‘We were so ready’: LGBT refugees in Kenya live in fear as global resettlement is put on hold
Africa, InternationalMay 26, 2020COVID-19, Kenya, RefugeesComment
DC Latinx Pride 2020
Black PridesMay 26, 2020Comment
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