by admin | Oct 9, 2013 | Articles, Equality, Gender
Mexico’s many cities and towns all seem to have adopted their own unique attitudes regarding sex and gender. While some of the rural areas display notably homophobic, heteronormative views, many cities embrace gender nonconformity like cross-dressing, as well as...
by admin | Oct 7, 2013 | Articles, Equality
We talk all the time about how homophobia pervades societal understanding and treatment of gay and lesbian people. The late activist and author Audre Lorde defined homophobia as “the belief in the inherent superiority of one pattern of loving, and thereby the right to...
by admin | Oct 4, 2013 | Profiles
Cameron Esposito is a rising-star comedian who recently received quite a bit of media attention after her hilarious performance on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. During the segment, heckling guest Jay Leno interrupted her standup comedy routine. Though this...
by admin | Oct 3, 2013 | Articles, Equality, News, Power LGBT
The months following the strike down of DOMA have been filled with a more hopeful approach to creating change. Small victories have continued to make headlines for the gay community, and while there is still much work that lies ahead before same-sex marriage is...
by admin | Oct 2, 2013 | Articles, News
Think human trafficking only happens in other countries to other people? Unfortunately, it’s alive and well, right here in America. This is the story of Brianna, a high school girl from Washington state. Brianna was a typical girl in many ways. She came from a...