Today is TDOV, i.e. International Transgender Day of Visibility: so happy TDOV to all my fellow trans people & trans siblings! This year, more than ever, we need to stand tall and stand united, and we need our allies to stand with us and fight for us. Trans rights are human rights! As we come outContinue reading “International Trans Day of Visibility 2025: “Let’s not normalize fascism””
Tag Archives: LGBTQIA+ rights
The fight does not end here
Over the last couple weeks, we have had some victories in providing impactful testimony for HB25-1239 Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, and HB25-1109 Gender Identity Certificate of Death, and now both of those beneficial bills are on their way to becoming law. While we are seeing wins, though, there have also been many attempts to set usContinue reading “The fight does not end here”
Democratic traitors
It’s concerning and infuriating how certain prominent democrats have decided that their political interest lies in throwing our human rights under the bus…
Battles for equality continue
– “82 Democrats sign letter saying Donald Trump’s anti-trans passport policy will harm the U.S.” – “This former eEEOC official wants you to know that Trump cannot legalize anti-LGBTQ+ job discrimination” [articles from LGBTQ Nation]
More good news this week!
Although these aren’t the only issues at stake right now, we must celebrate the good news that we do have: – One Colorado is reporting that The True Center and Denver Health are to reinstate gender-affirming care for youth in Colorado!!!!!!!! (Big thanks to One Colorado and CO Attorney General Phil Weiser!) And: – “DemocratsContinue reading “More good news this week!”
Feb. 13th news: The light of resistance shines on
Sharing some good (at least temporary/partial) news: Federal judge blocks Trump order on health care for transgender youth (WaPo) Federal judge pauses President Trump’s order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth (AP) This is a ‘temporary restraining order’ which goes into effect blocking enforcement of the executive order (withholding funds) before the case could getContinue reading “Feb. 13th news: The light of resistance shines on”
“Black rights are queer rights & queer rights are Black rights”
Some valuable excerpts from the article “Civil rights leader David Johns is fighting to reclaim the future for Black & queer America” in LGBTQ Nation: “ “People forget that democracies have to be defended by each generation and that education is its midwife.” … “Culture wars are manufactured to drive wedges” within coalitions working towardContinue reading ““Black rights are queer rights & queer rights are Black rights””
The Little Prince and the Fox 