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I Told My Mom I Hire S*x Workers And Her Response Changed Our Relationship I was hiding these experiences from my mom and it was killing me.

Today for Black History Month, we honor le***an icon Gladys Bentley, who is a pianist, entertainer, and a blues singer of the Harlem Renaissance.Harlem during the roaring twenties was a time where racial, cultural and s*xual boundaries seemed permeable in a way that they hadn’t been before.

While living in a place where she wasn’t entirely accepted, Bentley never backed down. Bentley questioned her identity as a child and showed an interest in women at 8 years old, with a crush on a female schoolteacher. After her public marriage in 1931, Bentley continued performing in gay clubs like Mona’s, the country’s first openly le***an nightclub.

Love & S*x 2019 | Santa Fe Reporter For the third year running, we're proud to present our resurrected Love and S*x issue! It's an admittedly brief but powerful overview of the good, the bad and the ugly facing lovers, s*xers and all points in between with pieces from s*x experts, q***r artists, celebrated writers and lovers of life.....

TLC wins #FreeChristina case after 5 year battle, sets precedent for trans survivors of human trafficking | Transgender Law Center TLC wins case after 5 year battle, sets precedent for trans survivors of human trafficking February 8, 2019 | by admin | Cases, Detention Project, Featured, Immigration, Legal | No Comments Christina Lopez and her mom (Albuquerque, NM) – Transgender Law Center celebrated this mornin...

Opinion | How British Feminism Became Anti-Trans A surprisingly mainstream movement of feminists known as TERFs oppose transgender rights as a symptom of “female erasure.”

Today for Black History Month, we honor Josephine Baker. She is one of the first internationally recognized African American entertainers who identifies as bis*xual. After facing abuse and racial discrimination in America, she moved to France where she became a celebrated performer and the first black woman to star in a major motion picture. When she returned to the U.S. a decade later, American audiences rejected her, with The New York Times calling her, “a negro wench”. She used her platform to advocate for desegregation, refused to perform in segregated venues and even spoke at the 1963 March on Washington.

Incarcerated Transgender Women’s Lives Must Matter As Kamala Harris begins her presidential run, her move to block gender affirming surgery for an incarcerated transgender woman deserves scrutiny, especially as new cases highlighting the struggle for the rights of imprisoned trans women emerge.

Haaland Celebrates Equality Caucus Membership with Special Albuquerque Guest WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) celebrated her new membership on the Equality Caucus with special guest Bunnie Benton Cruse, Chair of the New Mexico Transgender Resource Center Board of Directors and advocate from Albuquerque. Bunnie Benton Cruse is known for her many appearan...

Supreme Court Revives Ban on Transgender Military Service By a 5 to 4 vote, justices temporarily stayed trial court decisions blocking the policy while litigation in the lower courts moves forward.

$1.5M gift kick-starts s*xual, gender minority health equity initiative With a $1.5 million gift, Harvard Medical School launched the S*xual and Gender Minorities Health Equity Initiative, a three-year plan to amend the core M.D. curriculum so that all students and faculty clinicians can become exceptionally well equipped to provide high-quality, holistic health care fo...

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