Reverend Perry’s activism is well documented and has included positions on a number of boards of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender organizations.
He writes a year after the suicide of Marcelle Cooks-Daniel. He comments that in addition to Marcelle having felt invisible, "He was very angry about the games and dynamics among the queer communities and within the trans communities."
Frances Thompson testified before Congress that she and five other black women were raped by white men who killed many and destroyed so much on that fated day. Ten years later, when someone discovered she was a trans woman, they used that fact to…
Bhagwat said the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community "should have their own private and social space as they are humans and have the right to live as others".
He cited Hindu scriptures and mythology as the basis of his support,…
This website by the activist Raquel Willis, is telling their stories in honor of fallen trans women of color.https://www.transobituariesproject.comhttps://www.out.com/print/2019/11/20/trans-obituaries-project-honoring-trans-women-color-lost-2019
This organization knew COVID-19 would result in mass illness and death in the US. They knew that Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) would be struck down quickly and severely. They also knew trans people would have the worst access to…
A young white trans man enters the seminary and talks to a variety of people in his life about what it means to be trans. He also speaks to the mother of a local trans woman who was murdered.
Logo of the BIPOC Project, which aims to build authentic and lasting solidarity among Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC), in order to undo Native invisibility, anti-Blackness, dismantle white supremacy and advance racial justice.…
A list of resources for QTBIPOC mental health and wellness, compiled by the Human Rights Campaign.
https://www.hrc.org/resources/qtbipoc-mental-health-and-well-being
Since 2017, Black Visions Collective, has been putting into practice the lessons learned from organizations before us in order to shape a political home for Black people across Minnesota. We aim to center our work in healing and transformative…
Reverend Spencer Quotes:
“Your role, queer young people, is to remain true to who you are, to tap into that truth, and to live in it fully. That’s your birthright, your sacred duty.”
Mesa First is an Open and Affirming congregation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). This means we are intentional about building a safe space for Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual, Transgender, Questioning/Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and others in…
Glide clergy like Rev. Cecil Williams and Rev. Ted McIlvenna combined with a few homosexual leaders to organize the Council on Religion and the Homosexual in 1964. This organization legitimized the effort to build gay community life under the…