racism

Club Q

Club Q Shooter Visited Six Times Prior to Attack

The preliminary hearing for the shooter who attacked Club Q in November and murdered Daniel…

Chicago Gay Bar Touché Hosts Racist Performance

Chicago gay bar Touché deserves every bit of fire they have received after hosting what…

Suni Reid

Suni Reid vs. Hamilton: Reports of Transphobia & Racism

Hamilton—the broadway play that has swept the nation since its debut in January of 2015—has…

BLM Pride Flag

The Banning of BLM and Pride Flags from Schools

As though LGBTQ and BIPOC youth didn’t have enough to worry about already, particularly in…

Brianna Hamilton

Another Tragic Trans Death: Brianna Hamilton

On September 17, Brianna Hamilton, a Black, trans woman, was found dead in Chicago, a…

DeAngelo Jackson

Being Black in Porn: a Documentary by DeAngelo Jackson

Actor. Producer. Activist. DeAngelo Jackson truly can do it all—and he does it all spectacularly.…

Asian-American

Being Close to White Isn’t Always Close Enough

I used to awkwardly joke that Asians were honorary white people, which I had once read…

polling station

Voter Suppression Efforts Backed by Anti-LGBTQ Groups

Groups that have previously acted against the LGBTQ community are now acting in favor of…

Colorado Lawmakers Tackle School-to-Prison Pipeline

Several Colorado lawmakers and advocacy groups have teamed up to introduce a bill that aims…

Visual Activist Zanele Muholi’s Powerful Series: Somnyama Ngonyama (Hail the Dark Lioness)

Put on your mask and head over to CVA’s new exhibit Somnyama Ngonyama: Hail the…