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New ‘Doctor Who’ star Ncuti Gatwa feels ‘sad’ for critics of show’s diversity

May 10, 2024
Ncuti Gatwa in TARDIS doors

As a queer black man, Ncuti Gatwa has faced backlash after being cast as the new Doctor Who, but he isn’t letting it get him down.

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Man convicted in Black transgender woman’s killing in first federal hate crime trial over gender identity

February 23, 2024
Dime Doe.

By James Pollard, Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man was found guilty Friday of killing a Black transgender woman in the nation’s first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity. After deliberating for roughly four hours, jurors convicted Daqua Lameek Ritter of a hate crime for the murder of Dime Doe…

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‘Rustin’ shines a long overdue spotlight on the architect of the March on Washington

November 17, 2023
Colman Domingo as Bayard Rustin. Netflix

A new Netflix film examines the life of an often overlooked activist, Bayard Rustin, who was involved in the March on Washington.

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HBCU OUT LOUD DAY CELEBRATES BEING BLACK AND QUEER ON CAMPUS

October 24, 2023

For Black queer students who can’t observe Coming Out Day, HBCUs’ Out Loud Day offers an alternative celebration that highlights their intersecting identities with less of the pressure.

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Choosing to Love and Protect Black LGBTQ+ Students

October 10, 2023

Because of their intersections of identities, some students stand to suffer more from the recent education censorship attempts.

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California governor signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial and LGBTQ teachings

September 26, 2023
Gavin Newsom

California’s Governor Newsom has taken a stand against censorship attempts that would rewrite the country’s history.

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In Tuscany, a Dinner to Celebrate Black Queer Artists

September 5, 2023

A unique program that features Black queer artists wrapped up with a celebration of its month-long residency.

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Miss Trans Africa’s Long Wait for Freedom

June 1, 2023

South African beauty queen, Chedino Martin, shares the obstacles she had to overcome to make it to the top.

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Atlanta queer-friendly Black church is source of solace for LGBTQ youths: ‘I look over and see my people’

February 27, 2023
Bishop Oliver Clyde Allen III during worship service at Vision Cathedral

Atlanta’s queer Black residents finally have a welcoming and safe community to call their own in this church.

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The Pioneering Black LGBT Activist You Probably Don’t Know – But Should

November 30, 2022

A new street name memorializes Donald Suggs Jr,, a gay Black man known for his journalism and activism work.

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