Mastodawn

#iggypop #GenderExpression #lgbtq #music #quote #HaveAGayDay #punk

#Ban on #conversionpractices in the #EuropeanUnion
Objectives
We call on the #EuropeanCommission to #propose a #binding #legalban on conversion practices #targeting #LGBTQ+citizens in the European Union:

Conversion Practices are #interventions #aimed at #changing, #repressing or #suppressing the #sexualorientation, #genderidentity and/or #genderexpression of LGBTQ+ #persons.
https://citizens-initiative.europa.eu/initiatives/details/2024/000001_en

Initiative detail | European Citizens' Initiative

European Citizens' Initiative

CBC Top Stories Mar 30

Manitoba denying trans refugee's request for name change because it won't accept her ID
A Ukrainian refugee says Manitoba's rejection of her requests to help her remove her deadname from official documents leaves her exposed to transphobia and infringes on her right to express her gender.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/trans-refugee-ukraine-name-change-9.7142401?cmp=rss

CBC Manitoba Mar 30

Yash Feb 21

Hello everyone 👋

I’m Yash. I’m a creative exploring fashion, identity, and self-expression especially around gender fluidity and alternative aesthetics.

I create, experiment, and learn openly. My work blends style, storytelling, and personal growth.
Here to connect with thoughtful people, share ideas, and keep evolving.

#Fashion #Creative #GenderExpression #Fediverse

SydneyJim Jan 15

#Nudity encourages equality. Without uniforms, fashion, brands, or status symbols, differences of wealth, profession, #GenderExpression, & hierarchy lose visual power, supporting more honest human connection.

#Naturism #Naked #NoClothes #ClothesFree #NakedLiberation

Advocate.com [Unofficial]Dec 22

Massachusetts removes rule requiring foster parents to support LGBTQ+ youth

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/massachusetts-foster-care-lgbtq-protections

Maramenoci.com Oct 12, 2025

Cross-Dressing: History, Terminology, Psychology, and Modern Context https://maramenoci.com/cross-dressing-history-terminology-psychology-and-modern-context/

#CrossDressing #CrossdresserLife #GenderExpression #DragCulture #SelfExpression #BeYourself #GenderFluidStyle #CrossdressersOfInstagram #MakeupTransformation #FashionFreedom #LGBTQCommunity #Empowerment #StyleIsArt #TransStyle #AndrogynousFashion #DragQueenLife #CrossdressingTips #BodyPositive #QueerFashion #GenderBender #AlternateStyle #CrossdressConfidence #MakeupForAll #FashionInspo

Cross-Dressing: History, Terminology, Psychology, and Modern Context MISTRESS MARA MENOCI

Cross-dressing refers to the act of wearing clothing traditionally associated with the opposite gender. While often linked to male individuals dressing in

MISTRESS MARA MENOCI

Maikel de Bakker Jul 22, 2025

Pride Walk – Roze Maandag, Tilburg Kermis (Part 3)
“Don’t Be a Drag, Just Be a Queen”

As Lady Gaga sang it — and these queens lived it — the Pride Walk in Tilburg gave center stage to the art, power, and flamboyant joy of drag.

These photos are a tribute to the performers who graced the streets in towering heels, layers of glitter, and personalities even bigger than their wigs. Some looks were polished to perfection, others wonderfully over-the-top — but each one was a bold, beautiful statement of visibility and celebration.

Drag is not just entertainment — it's protest, expression, performance, and empowerment. It challenges norms, flips gender expectations, and radiates self-love in every shimmering sequin. As I weaved through the crowd (without bumping a soul, thank you very much 😄), I couldn’t help but feel both admiration and awe for these living works of art.

Shot with my Canon 5D Mark III and Sigma 100–400mm lens, I tried to capture the poise, humor, and pure joy that these queens brought to Roze Maandag. From confident poses to spontaneous laughter — this was Pride in motion.

Because in a world that often tries to dull our shine, drag reminds us: it’s okay to take up space, to be seen, and to be fabulous doing it.

#rozemaandag #pridewalktilburg #dragqueenpower #lgbtqia #queerjoy #canon5dmarkiii #sigma100400 #tilburgsekermis #dragculture #beproud #inclusivitymatters #dragcommunity #visibilitymatters #genderexpression #streetphotography #dutchpride #makeupasart #heelsandhope #fierceandfree #artinmotion #queerrepresentation #dragisart #sparklewithpurpose #publicperformance #lovewins #standoutshineon #dragbrilliance #prideparade #performativeactivism #photodocumentary #bornthisway

Crefelder CSD e.V.Jul 16, 2025

🎭 Happy International Drag Day! 👑✨

Heute feiern wir all die mutigen, kreativen und inspirierenden Menschen, die mit ihrer Kunstform die Welt ein bisschen bunter, freier und stolzer machen. 💄🔥

Drag ist mehr als nur Show – es ist Ausdruck, Rebellion, Empowerment und pure Lebensfreude.
Ob auf der Bühne, in der Community oder im Alltag: Drag Performer*innen brechen Geschlechternormen auf und zeigen, dass Identität viele Facetten hat. 🏳️‍🌈

Let’s celebrate the beauty of being bold, loud and unapologetically YOU! 💃👑
Support your local Drag Artists – not just today, sondern das ganze Jahr über!

#InternationalDragDay #DragIsArt #DragIsPolitical #SupportDrag #LGBTQIA #Pride365 #DragQueen #DragKing #GenderExpression #celebratediversity