LGBT Rights
Five trans women making Pride history
June 28, 2019June marks the month-long celebration of Pride, a global acknowledgement of the social progress made by LGBTQ communities.
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Moonlight and Magic: Where is the Black LGBTQ representation in media and Hollywood?
July 21, 2017“Moonlight and Magic: Black LGBTQ Contributions to Sci-fi” sought to shed light on the contributions of the often overlooked, underutilized, and oppressed Black LGBTQ community.
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The U.S. and Cuba, human rights and hypocrisy
December 12, 2016The fight here in the U.S. to expand the concept of human rights to cover material conditions of life will soon be harder than ever.
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This week in LGBTQ history: Celebrating and honoring Christine Jorgensen
May 27, 2016American transwoman was a pioneer in gender reassignment surgery and a fierce advocate for trans people's rights.
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Lesbian-themed film “Carol” in the era of conformity
October 7, 2015This is a slow-moving, deliberately paced character study of lovers whose sexual orientation challenges and threatens the status quo.
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