Posts By ELIXHER
An Apology: Pausing Before We Party To Address Community Concerns
May 30, 2014 | ELIXHER
ELIXHER’s editor-in-chief addresses community concerns. Read More
New Data Documents High Violence LGBTQ People Experience
May 29, 2014 | ELIXHER
We can no longer ignore the startling statistics and tragic incidents of violence plaguing our community. Today the “National Report on Hate Violence Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and HIV-Affected Communities in the United States in 2013″ was released by the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP).Read More
Houston Passes “HERO” Equal Rights Ordinance
May 29, 2014 | ELIXHER
Yesterday, by a 11-6 margin, the Houston City Council passed the Equal Rights Ordinance. The ordinance bans discrimination based on sex, race, age, and religion, and expands anti-bias protections for LGBT residents. Read More
Laverne Cox Graces Cover of TIME Magazine, Makes History
May 29, 2014 | ELIXHER
Laverne Cox, star of Netflix’s “Orange Is the New Black,” has reportedly become the first transgender person to appear on the cover of TIME magazine.Read More
Why You Should Come to Our Issue Release Party This Friday
May 28, 2014 | ELIXHER 6
Why should you attend our issue release party this Friday? Because your financial support keeps us going and growing. We can’t be better at what we do if we’re not around.Read More
WATCH: Behind the Scenes of Janet Mock’s Nude ELIXHER Magazine Cover Shoot
May 27, 2014 | ELIXHER
Author and trans advocate Janet Mock bares it all for the latest issue of ELIXHER Magazine. Check out the behind-the-scenes footage from her nude shoot.Read More
What You Missed This Week 5.23.14: Marriage Momentum, CeCe, & More
May 23, 2014 | ELIXHER
Stay in the know. Forty-four percent of Americans now live in a state with marriage equality; CeCe McDonald talks about being a trans woman in a male prison; and more news relevant to YOU.Read More
Tumblr Thursdays
May 22, 2014 | ELIXHER
Here are our favorite Tumblr finds from this week. You’re welcome!Read More
Janet Mock Receives GLSEN Respect Award
May 21, 2014 | ELIXHER
Earlier this week, GLSEN (the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) honored New York Times bestselling author and ELIXHER cover girl Janet Mock at the 11th annual GLSEN Respect Awards. Read More
Robin Roberts Gets Emotional During Interview
May 20, 2014 | ELIXHER
If this isn’t proof that visibility matters, we don’t know what is.Read More
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