A new study finds that anti-LGBTQ and transphobic policies and rhetoric negatively impact trans and gender-expansive workers. What can workplaces do to improve this environment?
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What does queer joy look like in this political moment? Three queer artists respond.
In a world obsessed with the concept of forever, Cherizar Crippen encourages us to recognize the beauty in impermanence.
To mark the summer solstice, Juneteenth, and Pride month, Junauda Petrus offers a spell rooted in the erotics of abolition.
Drag bans like the one passed in Tennessee rely on fearmongering tropes about “protecting children” and “traditional values.”
“Along with the power of creation, we were given the power to choose.”
Indigenous, Black, and queer farmers are buying land with the aim to restore and nourish nature along with their cultures and communities.
For the author of a new memoir, North Dakota was a place of beauty and danger.
An interview with the playful, prefigurative, beloved and sometimes banned author, T.J. Klune.
Some 30 states initiated anti-trans legislation in 2021, and 7 more in 2022.
To understand the AIDS crisis that started 40 years ago, we need to listen to those who experienced it.
“At the end of the day, how does the gender binary and heteronormativity support the extraction and moving of wealth to this handful of global elites?”
“We all have a story to share, and I believe knowing someone’s story creates connection.”
A grassroots group in Kenya has found a slow-but-effective formula for converting anti-LGBT faith leaders into LGBT advocates.
It was okay to be gay in the Marine Cooks and Stewards. And in the 1940s, MCS integrated to become one of the most progressive unions in the United States.
Often erased from history, scholars are now realizing that transgender and nonbinary people have existed in most human societies across time.
Opinion | Latinx | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Immigration | Engaging the Next Latinx Allies for Change and Equity | US-Mexico Border | Youth Voices | Portland | Oregon | Oregon State University | Telenovelas | Outside the Frame
A new digital telenovela aims to put queer Latinx youth in charge of telling their own stories.
Changing ownership and wealth distribution, even at a small scale, presents a model for how to ultimately address the climate crisis.
“Give us our roses while we’re still here.”
Disrupting the gendered stereotypes that children encounter requires attention and intention, but it doesn't have to be complicated.
Opinion | Unions | Supreme Court | Amy Coney Barrett | Marriage Equality | National LGBTQ Workers Center | National Domestic Workers Alliance
History has shown that people-power is one of the best ways to advance rights and win protections, especially when the courts are unreliable.
Author Sady Doyle says LGTBQ teens need more representation in horror. So they wrote the book they’d wished they’d read when they were young.
How Nick and Jenny summoned the Devil and ushered in the apocalypse before they graduated from high school. (Also, they’re sorry about that.)
Many other things need to change before LGBTQ+ people can thrive in our workplaces, especially those of us who are Black.
Research suggests that organizations that are more inclusive tend to perform better than those that aren’t.
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