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[…] fair, accurate, and inclusive representation of the LGBTQ community with “his powerful community organizing work for Black queer people as well as working for the eradication of HIV.” He also balances, as Murray calls attention to, being the founder and executive director of Mobilizing Our Brothers Initiative (MOBI), a community-centered initiative that focuses primarily […]

[…] in the state this year including requiring coverage of transgender health care from public and private insurance plans, ending LGBTQ panic defense, and expanding access to PEP/PrEP HIV prevention medicine. “We believe that everyone should have access to content in school and public libraries that reflects our richly diverse communities and experiences. All too […]

[…] Network and the Community Health Center. However, all of their programs together provide a stellar precedent for what LGBTQ-informed healthcare looks like, shared Shannon Preston, Director of HIV Community Service of the Prevention Resource Network, in her acceptance speech. “We have been lucky enough to be able to provide community services to community for […]

[…] year. GMI programs activated in June include: GLAAD’s Communities of Color Department: A leading force driving equitable and accurate representation of Black LGBTQ people, people living with HIV (PLWH), and queer Communities of Color in the realm of entertainment and media. The GLAAD List: A curated list of the most promising unmade LGBTQ-inclusive film […]

[…] shelters. HUD also pulled back a survey regarding plans in Cincinnati and Houston to reduce LGBT homelessness. Defended cuts to housing programs for low-income people living with HIV and AIDS in President Trump’s budget proposal during a House appropriations subcommittee hearing. In a Fox News appearance, equated gay people with bestiality and the North […]

[…] History That Never Should Have Been: Julius’ Bar” PIX11 Morning News (WPIX-TV ) “Critics Say New School Policies In Florida Ostracize LGBTQ Students” PBS Newshour (PBS) “ HIV in the Deep South” In Real Life (Scripps News) “Man Who Helped Stop The Club Q Shooter: ‘I’m Just A Normal Guy’” Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN) […]

[…] Obeid, and others in the “Let’s Talk About It Part Two” Panel, Butler honored J. Carl DeVine with the Lifetime Achievement Award.  DeVine is an 80-year-old AIDS/ HIV LGBTQ activist living in St. Petersburg. As a student, he partook in non-violent civil rights sit-in demonstrations.  DeVine also organized Kwanza and Juneteeth celebrations, and is […]

[…] were The Gilead COMPASS Initiative Coordinating Centers and COMPASS Grantees from the US South including the Normal Anomaly, Eagle Pass SAFE, Out of My Closet, and local HIV service organization TruEvolution to attend. We were honored to have Mardrequs Harris (Southern AIDS Coalition), Marvell L. Terry II (Consultant & Advocate), Rashad Burgess (Gilead Sciences), […]