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ELIXHER | May 15, 2014

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Monthly Archives: April 2014

NYC Pride and LA Pride Erase Bisexuals

April 30, 2014 | 2

LA Pride renamed their celebration “TGLB Pride” — openly confirming that bisexual community concerns (you know our higher rates of suicides, poverty, cancer, sexual violence, and poorer health than our gay, lesbian and heterosexual peers) should come absolutely last.Read More

Laverne Cox To Executive Produce New Documentary

April 29, 2014 |

“Orange Is the New Black” star Laverne Cox is gearing up to executive produce a documentary about the experiences of transgender youth for MTV and Logo.Read More

InspiHERed By: Charlene Carruthers

April 28, 2014 |

InspiHERed By spotlights phenomenal women in the Black queer community—everyone from artists to activists. This month ELIXHER spotlights Chicago native and National Coordinator at BYP 100, Charlene Carruthers.Read More

Our Buzz 4.26.14: Monifah & Terez, Angel Haze, Gabourey Sidibe & More

April 26, 2014 |

This week in our entertainment, Monifah & Terez, Angel Haze, Gabourey Sidibe & more.Read More

What You Missed This Week 4.25.14: Suicide, Survival, Lupita & More

April 25, 2014 |

Stay in the know. Read news relevant to you. Read More

Connecticut Imprisons 16-Year-Old Trans Girl of Color Without Criminal Charges

April 24, 2014 | 1

A 16-year-old trans girl is currently being held in an adult prison in Connecticut even though she has not been convicted of any crime and has no criminal charges against her. Adrien Weibgen, an organizer of the Justice for Jane coalition, tells us how we can help. Read More

Join Janet Mock & ELIXHER Live Today

April 24, 2014 |

Today, Thurs., April 24 at 3pm ET, join ELIXHER and our cover girl Janet Mock for a live, intimate conversation about ELIXHER’s powerful new issue: “Baring Our Truths: Reclaiming Our Bodies + Narratives.”Read More

Xavier University of Louisiana Is Majoring In Transphobia

April 24, 2014 |

Xavier University of Louisiana is discriminating against trans students like ELIXHER intern L’lerrét Ailith by having its Student Government Association vote on whether candidates for Miss Xavier must be “female” or “born female.”Read More

Sex Toy Synopsis: Introducing the Wow No.4 Vibe

April 23, 2014 |

Adult toy connoisseur Spoken Pandora reviews the Wow No. 4, a vibrator that has a shape reminiscent of an elongated finger with similar curvature and creases.Read More

Detroit Pastor Starts New Chapter After Resigning Over Same-Sex Marriage

April 22, 2014 | 1

Bishop Allyson Nelson Abrams made headlines last fall when she resigned from her Detroit church after marrying a woman. Now she’s opening up an LGBT-affirming church in Silver Spring, Maryland, truth-telling, and breaking down the Black church’s miseducation of theology. PREACH. Read More