Monthly Archives: November 2013
We’re Thankful for YOU
November 28, 2013 | ELIXHER
We’d like to take a moment to thank our community of fierce supporters. We truly cannot do this work without you. Read More
WATCH: Brittney Griner Shows Us Her “Lesbian Tattoo”
November 26, 2013 | ELIXHER
“Society gives us a bad rep for having tatts or being gay, so I’m like let me just throw all in one and see how they like it now…I mean, that’s how I feel,” she says laughing. “I’m definitely comfortable in my own skin.” She even reveals some super sexy ink of two female symbols interlinked on her hip. It’s what she calls her “lesbian tattoo.” See for yourself.Read More
EBONY.com Editorial Director Addresses Trans Tweet Error
November 26, 2013 | ELIXHER
EBONY.com received some heat yesterday after an @EBONYMag tweet mischaracterized the headline and content of an article published on the site. Read More
Raven Symone Steps “Out” For Outfest
November 26, 2013 | ELIXHER
Child star Raven Symone recently attended the Legacy Awards Reception for Outfest. And we loved it!Read More
WATCH: The Peculiar Kind Episode 203 (LGBT Homeless Youth)
November 25, 2013 | ELIXHER
The latest episode of “The Peculiar Kind” focuses on LGBT homeless youth. “The Peculiar Kind” is a web series that candidly explores the lives and experiences of queer women of color with eye-opening and unscripted conversations. Read More
Laverne Cox Covers VIBE Vixen
November 25, 2013 | ELIXHER
Actress Laverne Cox, breakout star from the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black, recently graced the cover of VIBE Vixen. Read More
What You Missed This Week
November 22, 2013 | ELIXHER
Stay in the know. Report reveals that 238 trans people have been murdered worldwide in past year; doc on black lesbian comic Moms Mabley premieres on HBO; and more news relevant to YOU. Read More
Browngirl Love: Photos of Aaliyah with Bestie Kidada Resurface
November 21, 2013 | ELIXHER 1
We’re loving the browngirl love in these throwback photos of the late singer Aaliyah and her best friend Kidada Jones, daughter of famed producer Quincy Jones.Read More
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR)
November 20, 2013 | ELIXHER
Today we honor the lives of our fallen trans brothers and sisters. Rest in power.Read More
Trans Women of Color Demand Justice for Islan Nettles
November 19, 2013 | ELIXHER
Today, trans women of color are joining the broader community to demand justice for Islan Nettles, a trans woman of color who was brutally beaten to death in August 2013 by an attacker motivated by transphobic hatred.Read More
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