GLBT | Ehipassiko

‘HIV? Die You Scum!’

Aug 18, 11

Posted by Cristan in Civil Rights, Right Wing Watch, Texas Law

Views: 1089As some of you know, I’ve been involved in HIV prevention on the local and national level for a few years now. Today I’m in Atlanta, GA for a UCHAPS meeting and… I’m pissed. I’ve watched as cold-hearted tea bagging idiots have systematically sought to pay for corporate tax breaks with the blood of our...

The REAL “Response” in Houston, Texas to Hate, Bigotry and Murder

Views: 880While Perry and his 3 ring circus of anti-queer hate is gearing up to congratulate each other for passing the buck to Yahweh Elohim in what he’s calling “The Response”, the GLBT community in Houston came together to remember those we have lost to hate and to dedicate a small garden as a lasting place of reflection....

Thank You Houston Transgender Community!

Jun 20, 11

Posted by Cristan in Civil Rights

Views: 1329As some of you know, Brenda Thomas and I began working with Covenant House to get them to house trans youth back in 2000. Sadly, Brenda passed on in 2006 without seeing her dream of having a safe place for homeless trans youth to get help come to fruition. However, neither I nor the community gave up. We continued to...

Republican Support is the Problem!

Jun 17, 11

Posted by Cristan in Civil Rights

Views: 2182In my post about the logical fallacies a Republican judge had to turn a blind eye in order to come to the untenable conclusion that Nikki Araguz is a dude, I caught some heat because, as one commenter put it: For the record, ‘Republicans’ are no more monolithic than are gays. Implying that a moronic, self-identifying...

NY City Librarians Support the TG Archive

Views: 506I’m so happy about this! I can’t properly express how important trans history is to me as a transsexual member of the transgender community. Being able to connect to my history in this way is without parallel. I’m so happy that the community’s archive continues to grow and attract support from people throughout the...