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Pride: A History of Resistance

June 15, 2025

The history of LGBTQ+ rights is a history of radical resistance — but there hasn’t …

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Defense of Trans Rights is Part of Larger Struggle

June 1, 2025

In recent years, attacks on LGBTQ people and specifically the transgender community have spread and …

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Hacks Actor Hannah Einbinder Says Never Again for Anyone During Speech  

March 31, 2025

“Visibility is a responsibility. Those of us who have a platform must use our voices …

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The Truth about Transgender Support at University of the Pacific

March 3, 2025

University of the Pacific (UOP) has agreed to host a right-wing, anti-trans speaker in March, …

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Argentina: Against Milei, One Million Proudly Angry

February 18, 2025

After Argentina’s President Milei gave a reactionary speech, a million demonstrators marched against him. …

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Zuckerberg’s Meta Promotes Gender Based Oppression

January 24, 2025

In the weeks preceding Donald Trump’s inauguration, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta (the parent …

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Transphobia Hurts Us All – Inside and Outside of the Olympics

August 18, 2024

The 2024 Olympics played the same old tune of gender discrimination and transphobia. Despite it’s …

Editorials

Beyond Rainbows: Pride’s Radical Roots

June 23, 2024

The history of LGBTQ+ rights is as diverse as the community itself. Like other marginalized …

Articles

We Resist Repression

June 3, 2024

This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now General Newsletter. The rise in anti-LGBTQ+ …

Articles

No Rights Without Trans Rights

April 7, 2024

The recent International Transgender Day of Visibility served as a celebration for all marginalized gender …

Articles

The Supreme Court Slashes the Basic Rights of the Population

July 9, 2023

The Supreme Court last year blocked the right to have an abortion and now continues …

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Pride Month: Celebrate this June by Fighting for the World We Deserve!

May 31, 2023

Pride began as a fight against oppression, a fight that continues today. …

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Dodgers Pride Night: When The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Win, We All Win!

May 30, 2023

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence won back their invite to the Dodgers’ Pride Day after outcry from supporters. …

Articles

Nebraska: Anti-Trans and Anti-Choice Legislation go Hand in Hand!

May 30, 2023

The Nebraska legislature passed a bill that attacks both reproductive rights and trans people’s rights. …

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30 Years After LGBTQ March on Washington: We Are Still Fighting for Freedom

April 24, 2023

The March On April 25, 1993, more than a million people participated in a March …

Articles

Trans Day of Visibility

April 10, 2023

Transgender Day of Visibility is now more important than ever, as the far-right pushes anti-trans laws and rhetoric. …

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Republicans Introduce Hundreds of Anti-Trans Bills Across the Country

March 27, 2023

Republicans are vilifying trans people, hoping to mobilize their far-right voters. We must organize against these attacks on the lives of trans people. …

Articles

A Horrific Mass Shooting in an LGBTQ+ Nightclub in Colorado Springs

November 23, 2022

On Saturday night, a gunman walked into the Club Q, an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado …

Articles

Celebrate Pride! Recapture the Spirit of Stonewall!

June 24, 2022

June is Pride Month. We see rainbow displays in store windows and pride flags hanging …

Editorials

Pride Month – A Time to Celebrate AND Fight Back!

June 5, 2022

June is Pride Month, dedicated to the struggles of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Queer …

Articles

Health Care for Trans Youth is Not Abuse

May 20, 2022

Last Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas allowed the state to resume child abuse investigations …

Articles

Texas Criminalizes Parents for Providing Medical Care to Their Transgender Children

March 7, 2022

Texas is criminalizing giving transition healthcare to transgender children. …

Education

Florida Politicians Trying to Erase LGBTQ+ People

March 6, 2022

A discriminatory House Bill 1557 passed the Florida House of Representatives on March 1. It is appropriately called the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by critics because it restricts any discussions about LGBTQ+ …

Articles

Biden Administration Defends Schools’ Religious Exemptions on LGBTQ Rights—in Pride Month!

June 12, 2021

The Biden administration’s Department of Justice is defending religion-based discrimination against LGBTQ students. …

Articles

Anti-Trans Laws

April 30, 2021

Many state legislatures have been passing laws targeting LGBTQ people, especially transgender people. …

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The First “Pride” Was a Riot. Stonewall Uprising, June 28, 1969: We Remember.

June 17, 2020

Even though Pride is often viewed as a party or parade, its origins stem from a refusal to accept the police violence plaguing the LGBTQ community …

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Pride! Recapture the Spirit of Stonewall!

June 16, 2019

June is Pride month, we see rainbow displays in store windows and pride flags hanging …

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The Orlando Tragedy – Product of a Violent Society

June 13, 2016

Omar Mateen shot and killed 49 people and wounded 53 more in the Pulse dance …

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