Anthony Woods, an openly gay war veteran, talks about his life and running for office
Video Highlights from the 2007 Black Church Summit:
Former Detroit anchorman Charles Pugh could become the Motor City’s first openly gay City Councilmember
Operation Rebirth
offers a list of churches nationwide that “preach God's love to and
for all people” regardless of race, creed, color, gender, socioeconomic
background or sexual orientation. The Balm in Gilead is
dedicated to working with faith communities to halt the spread of
HIV/AIDS in the African Diaspora. It runs an annual HIV testing program
and Black Church Week of prayer for the healing of AIDS.
Creative Loafing Tampa (blog)Queer Profile: Trans artist/writer/dancer Jai Arun Ravine (video)Creative Loafing Tampa (blog)Both the queer and people of color communities were very small and because of that, very traumatized. I had never identified as a person of color until ...
Gay and Lesbian Journalists to Cross Picket LinesInfoshop NewsThey have professions and degrees, economic security that so many of us who were runaways or throwaways, people of color who grew up poor will never have. ...and more »
Come Out for Yourself - Stay Out for OthersHuffington Post (blog)... estrangement, and homelessness, LGBT people of color even more so - 44.7 percent of LGBT youth of color report verbal harassment because of both their ...and more »
ChicagoPride.comWithers: Pastor accuses GLBT organizations of racism365Gay.com (blog)When one of our “allies” accused our organizations of not outreaching enough to people of color, I asked him, “As you noticed we were not outreaching enough ...Horizons Foundation Awards $600000 in Grants to Nearly 40 Organizations in ...GLTNewsNowall 5 news articles »
A New AIDS Crisis is Coming to New YorkHealthNewsDigest.comAnd with most HIV infections disproportionately hitting poorer people of color and others who are disenfranchised, the challenge of getting them the ...and more »
To be sure, there are spaces for LGBT people of color, and within Black feminist frameworks lesbians play a prominent role. There are queer activists and theorists of color. But just as Obama becoming president of the United States did ...
Sat 9/11/2010: Gay City University; Sat 9/11/2010: Sponsoring: LGBTQ People of Color and Allies Gathering · Sun 9/12/2010: Sponsoring: Mujeres Diversas (Diverse Women) Conference; Thu 9/16/2010: Sponsoring: LGBTQ Elders Summit ...
Both the queer and people of color communities were very small and because of that, very traumatized. I had never identified as a person of color until moving there, but began to feel excluded because I was hapa or mixed race. ...
Renee Roberts, a 19-year-old sophomore and ethnic studies and women's studies major, spoke about the Queer People of Color organization. The group is centered on queer students of color, but everyone is welcome, Roberts said. ...
Obviously straight people and gender conforming people don't suffer discrimination like we do, and are not really the point, any more than "race and color" were intended to protect white people.] ...
Lighthouse board President Bob Whitehead. Photo: Jane Philomen Cleland In October the Lighthouse Community Center will celebrate its 10th anniversary of providing a gathering place for southern Alameda County's LGBT population.
Feature Story:In June Crenshaw's world, every minute matters. The 49-year-old lesbian from Tulsa, Okla., who has been living in the D.C. area since the mid-1980s, has to carve out time from her full-time career as an IT project manager for her various roles in the LGBT community. Beyond the day job, Crenshaw juggles three volunteer positions: serving as chair of Whitman-Walker Clinic's board of ...
Before I was out of the closet, I was in the closet. I am not the only one, I’ve just realized. Before Ken Mehlman was out of the closet, he, too, was in the closet.
On August 2, New York lost one of its unsung heroes, African-American lesbian Candice Boyce, a driving force for social justice, a pioneering builder within the LGBT community, and mainstay of the Community Center on West 13th Street.
