LGBTQ2S+ liberation

Michigan fight for marriage equality continues

Detroit -- As of this writing, 17 states, the District of Columbia and the federal government have recognized the right…

March 15, 2014

Trans community: ‘Health care now’

Chanting “Transphobia is bad medicine,” dozens of transgender activists and allies rallied on Valentine’s Day outside the offices of the…

February 21, 2014

Michael Sam: Big step forward for LGBTQ athletes

By Scott Williams and Imani Henry “I’m a college graduate, African-American, and I’m gay.” With these words spoken on Feb.…

February 18, 2014

Pride at Work stands with Boston school bus drivers

The following statement, issued by Pride at Work AFL-CIO’s National Executive Board, was read at the Feb. 1 Solidarity Day…

February 6, 2014

NYC transgender community demands ‘Justice for Islan Nettles!’

New York — Despite bitterly cold temperatures, more than 100 people — chanting “Not one more!” — protested Jan. 30…

February 1, 2014

Black & Pink San Diego shows moving film on imprisoned transgender women

San Diego, Calif. -- A film showing the blatant discrimination that transgender people endure in the prison system was shown…

January 15, 2014

CeCe McDonald to be released

CeCe McDonald, the 24-year-old African-American transwoman who courageously defended herself and friends from a vicious, racist, anti-lesbian-gay-bi-trans-queer attack, will be…

December 30, 2013

Fighting for people’s power

  Talk given at the 2013 WWP conference by Larry Hales. What drives us as revolutionaries is our ability to…

December 9, 2013

‘Fight will continue’ says LGBT leader in Honduras

Tegucigalpa, Honduras -- Erick Martínez, a leader of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities in Honduras, addressed a group…

December 9, 2013

Michigan Election Day victory for LGBTQ rights

Across the country, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities celebrated two big victories. First, Illinois became the 15th…

November 17, 2013