Last Thursday, we hosted a panel conversation on “Life at the Intersection of Juneteenth and Pride.” The moderator’s and panelists’ insights on freedom and resilience are so important that we’re…
Category: Transgender Equality
Centering Black Trans Voices
Kimberlé Crenshaw’s theory of intersectionality suggests that embodying a marginalized ethnicity along with a marginalized gender identity can create realities unique to those specific intersections. This means that the experiences…
The Pain of TDOR and What YOU Can Do About It: Gabrielle's Interview with Dionne
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an international observance that occurs every November 20th. It is a time to honor the memory of those trans, gender nonconforming and non-binary people…
Needed: Your Cisgender Visibility on Transgender Day of Visibility
by Gabrielle Claiborne, CEO Transformation Journeys Worldwide Fact: Transgender people are 4x more likely to experience violence than cisgender people.Fact: The average life expectancy of transgender women of color living in the…
Pride 2020: Expanding the Gender Equity Conversation
Guest post by Jeffery Tobias Halter, founder of YWomen.A conversation with Gabrielle Claiborne on gender equity and inclusion.I recently read an article written by my colleague Gabrielle Claiborne that outlined…
Your Organization’s Wake-Up Call to Cultural Transformation
The events of May and June have been quite a wake-up call. The police killing of George Floyd and other Black Americans, national protests, escalating use of police and military…