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[…] military ban; revoked healthcare protections for transgender Americans; suspended the DACA program, which affected more than 30,000 LGBTQ DREAMers; fired the White House Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS; upheld religious exemptions; and the more than 168 other attacks in rhetoric and policy. Pence’s anti-LGBTQ agenda predates his vice presidential stint: As governor of Indiana, […]

[…] Wednesday that would empower healthcare providers to turn away anyone who “violates” their “moral, ethical or religious beliefs,” and further deepen the stigma for those living with HIV. Dozens of anti-LGBTQ state bills have been introduced in Texas this session. Those include bans on healthcare for trans youth, bans on school sports participation for […]

[…] to racialized and marginalized communities and founded the Queer Sikh Network. Currently Sardar is the Gay Men’s Health Programs Coordinator at Moyo Health & Community Services, a HIV/AIDS organization based in Peel region of Ontario. He is also a Research Assistant in Epidemiology at the University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, […]

[…] been credited as giving voice and vision to aspects of Black and Latinx queer life that have largely never been given authentic airtime. From anti-trans violence to HIV/AIDS stigma to sex work, Pose has never shied away from controversial dynamics within the community. As well, it’s served up moments of celebration and triumph for […]

[…] about who they are. Bills allow parents to object to the “morality” of an educational topic – a proposed law in Arizona would prohibit teaching students about HIV before 6th grade, and would require parental consent specifically for HIV education for 6th grade and above- limiting lifesaving information and cementing stigma that fuels silence […]

[…] legendary casting director, who devoted his life to raising awareness in the entertainment industry about the discrimination faced by LGBTQ people as well as people living with HIV. Previous Stephen F. Kolzak honorees include Laverne Cox, Jim Parsons, Wanda Sykes, Troye Sivan, Ruby Rose, Chaz Bono, Stephen Warren, Melissa Etheridge, and Sir Ian McKellen. […]

[…] responded on Twitter to the newly released ‘SuperNature’ Ricky Gervais program on Netflix: We watched the Ricky Gervais “comedy” special on Netflix so you don’t have to. It’s full of graphic, dangerous, anti-trans rants masquerading as jokes. He also spouts anti-gay rhetoric & spreads inaccurate information about HIV. 1/4 — GLAAD (@glaad) May 24, 2022

[…] awareness surrounding a multitude of topics such as the marginalization of Black LGBTQ+ voices, violence directed at LGBTQ+ people (and specifically Black LGBTQ+ people), homophobia, and the HIV/AIDS epidemic.    For the past 17 years, Noah’s Arc has been a powerful testament to the power of Black queer stories and their incredible, and undeniable, potential […]