#Queer #Olympic #openingceremony #director wants ‘everyone to feel #represented’
#Queer #artisticdirector #ThomasJolly spoke to #British #Vogue about the #preparations for the #opening and #closing #ceremonies for this #summer’s #Olympics and #Paralympics
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/07/25/queer-paris-2024-olympic-opening-ceremony-director/
#BigBoys depicts a #queer #teen #boy's first #bear #crush in #clip.
A multi-#award #winner, #CoreySherman's #BigBoys is an #ode to #queer #teens who never saw themselves #Represented on screen.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #Movies #Representation #Culture
https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/big-boys-a-queer-teen-bear-crush-clip
All the #LGBTQ+ #StarWars #icons you’ve probably never heard of.
Within the expanded #Starwars #universe, are #characters of various #sexualities and #genderidentities, creating new opportunities for #LGBT+ #fans to see themselves #represented within the #series.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Comicbooks #Reading #TV #Movies #Gaming #Gamers #Gaymers #Representation #Culture
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/27/star-wars-queer-characters-may-fourth-force/
#OllyAlexander issues lengthy #statement after receiving zero points in #Eurovision #public #vote.
#Nemo, who #represented #Switzerland this year, became the first #nonbinary #artist to #win the #EurovisionSongContest.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #Switzerland #Entertainment #Music #Representation #Culture
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/15/olly-alexander-eurovision-public-vote/
10 #DragKings we are dying to see #compete on '#DragRace'.
While #DragRace has made significant strides in recent years to be more #inclusive, including #casting #nonbinary, #trans, and #AFAB #queens, there's one group that's yet to be #represented: #Dragkings.
#Women #Nonbinary #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Drag #DragQueens #DragKings #Representation #Culture
https://www.pride.com/rupauls-drag-race/drag-king-season-of-drag-race
She #sued the #state and #lost. The Ruling was #upheld on #appeal, and a final #appeal is now #pending at the #supremecourt.
She is being #represented by the #AntiLGLBTQ #hategroup the #AllianceDefendingFreedom (to #hate).
To #hide our #history is to #deny our #existence: #Kids must #learn what #queer #folks have given the #world.
#Queer #people gave us #computers, #TheMonaLisa, and "#WheretheWildThingsAre." #LGBTQ+ #youth deserve to see themselves #represented in our #history and #culture, and most importantly know that they aren't alone.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Education #TransKids #GayKids #Representation #Culture
#US '#culturewars' affect #students' #college #pick
In picking a #school to #attend, #students #research #HateCrimes, #antiLGBTQ #laws, #abortion #policies, and check if #diverse #backgrounds—#Black, #rural, #veterans, #LGBTQ people—are #represented and #supported.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #HigherEducation #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Racism #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate
By Jon Marcus for The Hechinger Report.Broadcast version by Roz Brown for Texas News Service reporting for The Hechinger Report-Public News Service Collaboration When Angel Amankwaah traveled from Denver to North Carolina Central University for incoming student orientation this summer, she decided she had made the right choice. She had fun learning the chants that fans perform at football games. But she also saw that “there are students who look like me, and professors who look like me” at the historically Black university, said Amankwaah, 18, who is Black. ...
#Sexeducation #classes often don't include #LGBTQ #students. New #restrictions could #makeitworse.
Many LGBTQ students say they haven't felt #represented in #sex #education #classes and have had to look elsewhere for #relevant #information.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Education #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate
https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-health-and-wellness/sex-education-classes-often-dont-include-lgbtq-students-new-restrictio-rcna119477
Friday essay: #homosexuality was still #illegal when #FrankMoorhouse started #writing – but it was there from his earliest #fiction
The #history of #gay and what is now known as #queer #literature in #Australia has been fraught with #debates over how #homosexual #characters and their #desires are #represented.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Australia #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture
Frank Moorhouse had a lifelong fascination with crossing borders – including the borders of gender and sexuality. It was reflected in both his life and his writing.
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈
