by admin | Oct 1, 2015 | Equality, International, Intersex, News
Recently, the United Nations held its first ever hearing to address human rights violations against intersex people. The term intersex refers to people who are born with ambiguous genitalia or other sex characteristics that prevent them from neatly fitting into the...
by admin | Aug 31, 2015 | LGBTQIA+, News, Transgender
On last week’s episode of The View, co-host Raven-Symone, who came out last year, spoke about the first episode of Caitlyn Jenner’s documentary series I Am Cait. Raven-Symone said she wasn’t blaming Jenner on her fame since coming out, but that thought everything was...
by admin | Jul 1, 2015 | Articles, Gender
If you are a fan like most of us of Netflix’s popular original series Orange is the new Black, chances are you recognize the shows newest star Ruby Rose. Turns out just like her character Stella in season three; the real person behind the badass character is pretty...
by admin | May 13, 2014 | Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+, Resources & Info
Human rights activism can take many forms. Whether it means marching in a parade or protest, passing out flyers, blogging, putting together a benefit potluck, or lobbying for political progressiveness, there are so many ways to speak up for causes one believes in....
by admin | Feb 3, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, News, Women's Rights
Last month, Jessica Samakow shared a photograph of a 1981 Lego ad in an article for The Huffington Post that quickly went viral. The image is unlike mostly everything we see in advertising today, in that it depicts a young girl, dressed in a blue t-shirt, jeans, and...