I love this year’s International Women’s History Month theme, #embraceequity. Whether it’s intentional or subconscious, I feel it captures the complexity of the needs that ALL women face today. When…
Tag: Intersectionality
Dalia's Story
In honor of Black History Month, TJWW invites you to read the compelling story of our new alliance partner, Dalia Kinsey, (name/no pronouns) a queer, non-binary Registered Dietician, author, and speaker.…
Insights into Freedom and Resilience from Black Trans and Non-binary People
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…
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…
A Transgender Woman Reflects on Gender Equity
by Gabrielle Claiborne, CEO Transformation Journeys Worldwide “Why do we even need to have this conversation?”This question was voiced by several cisgender women after I, a transgender woman, shared that I didn’t…
7 Ways to Show Black Trans Lives Matter
by Dionne Kettl, Associate, Transformation Journeys Worldwide To honor Black History Month, let’s look at tangible ways you can show that Black trans lives matter in your workplace. Support for Black trans and…