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Protesters packed the courtyard of the Brooklyn Museum and surrounding parkway in New York City borough on Sunday in support of Black trans lives, merging the fight to protect two deeply marginalized groups.The rally began about 1 p.m. local time in front of the museum, just a short walk East of Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza… via… Continue reading Science Technology Rally for Black trans lives draws packed crowd to Brooklyn Museum plaza —

POLGARDI, Hungary – For Hungarian transgender couple Tamara Csillag and Elvira Angyal life is on hold, their wedding postponed, and they are angry. Hungary last month banned people from changing their gender on identity documents, in a move LGBT+ advocates said was creating panic among transgender people who feared an increase in discrimination and attacks…. via… Continue reading Transgender couple in limbo as Hungary bans changes to identity papers — Razamicro News

Join these online activities and celebrate the vibrant colors of Pride. What was originally called Gay Pride eventually led on to become LGBTQ+ Pride or simply known as Pride. It is a commemoration of the Stonewall riots, that happened on June 28, 1969, when police officers raided the Stonewall Inn bar in Greenwich Village, New […]… Continue reading No Pride March, No Problem: Events to Help You Celebrate Pride Month — FreebieMNL

Written by Khomotso Shibe Marutla Before the world associated the 7 coloured rainbow flags as a symbol for Queer people, there were changes that needed to occur. These changes shaped the world today. The changes taught us that not everything is black and white and that a grey area will always exist, but at least […]… Continue reading PRIDE: MORE THAN JUST BRIGHT COLOURS! — House Humanities

Hey, folks! June, aka Pride Month, is in full swing. What better way to celebrate this month by watching films about the LGBTQ community? Especially now that we have access to various media that positively discusses LGBTQ culture, doing so is a great way of supporting the community and its hard work to get to […]… Continue reading LGBT Films to Watch During Pride Month — The Finicky Cynic

Happy pride month everyone! Even though I don’t identify as LGBTQ+, I felt it was still important to use my platform to share some amazing books that contain characters that fall somewhere along the LGBTQ+ spectrum. Usually the books I see recommended are contemporary, and while I don’t have anything against contemporary, fantasy is my […]… Continue reading LGBT+ Fantasy Book Recommendations — Melting Pages

Welcome back to Culture Mondays! It’s also now Pride Month, so I thought it would be nice to celebrate some LGBT+ content. So here’s a list with some music, some TV, some films and some books for you to sink your teeth into! via LGBT Media Recommendations — eleanor sophie