Editorial note: Leslie Feinberg’s pronouns were “she/zie” and “her/hir." Introduction Trans liberation is squarely on the agenda of today’s movements for justice, as over 550 anti-trans bills were already introduced in state legislatures across the country this year....
Nota del equipo editorial: Esta es una traducción del artículo “Our Armies are Rising: Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson“, puede encontrar la versión original aquí. Nota de autor: por respeto a las formas en que las personas describían sus identidades en esa época,...
Nota del equipo editorial: Esta es una traducción del artículo “Before Stonewall: The LGBTQ movement behind Compton's Cafeteria Riot, puede encontrar la versión original aquí. Nota del autor: Para respetar las maneras en que las personas describían sus identidades...
Author’s Note: Out of respect for the ways people described their identities at the time, this article uses several terms now considered archaic by the LGBTQ community. A Spanish translation of this article is available here. Three years before the 1969 Stonewall...
Author’s Note: Out of respect for the ways people described their identities at the time, this article uses several terms now considered archaic by the LGBTQ community. A Spanish translation of this article is available here. In the pantheon of figures in the history...
July/August 2015 Preamble The following document was written by Sarah Sloan, Radhika Singh and Nathalie Hrizi, and initially circulated on July 4, 2015, as an internal document for discussion amongst members of the PSL. Throughout the course of two weeks of internal...
The fight for equal same-sex marriage rights has dominated much of the news and activism of the LGBTQ community over the last decade. In 2004, not a single state allowed for same-sex marriage. Now, same-sex couples can get married in 19 states, the District of...
Revolutionary struggle and LGBTQ liberation Every ruling class in history declares that their order is the “natural” state of society. According to this sort of history—which is really a denial of history—the prevailing forms of oppression are described as inevitable...
Support for Manning reflects anti-war sentiment Chelsea Manning, a U.S. army soldier and anti-war activist who faces life in prison for exposing war crimes committed by the U.S. military, was elected by the Pride Electoral College to be one of the grand marshals for...