QTPOC Digital News
To supplement gaps in our archives, we are compiling recent news report about groups underserved in the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Queer and Two-Spirit Indigenous News
- How To Spiritually Cleanse Your Space, According To Latine- & Queer-Owned House Of Intuition by Mercedes Viera 3.20.23
- Out Executive Victoria Alonso Has Exited Marvel Studios by Mey Rude 3.20.23
- Storytelling as Resilience on National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day by HIV.gov 3.20.23
- Outfest Fusion Announces Lineup for Its 2023 QTBIPOC Film Festival by J. Page 3.18.23
- Dr. Karina Walters selected to lead NIH Tribal Health Research Office by Lawrence Tabak 3.16.23
- ‘Rainbow’ Culture and Mahu Power Alive in Hawaii by Walter Hesford 3.15.23
- Cree designer Scott Wabano’s ‘bad ass’ collection takes New York Fashion Week by storm by Patrick Quinn 3.15.23
- The queer community finds freedom on their wheels by Daylina Miller 3.10.23
- Minnesota governor signs executive order protecting rights to gender affirming care by Steve Karnowski, AP 3.8.23
- 6 months after she was killed, Acey Morrison’s family is still left without answers by Morrgan Matzen and Trent Abrego 3.8.23
- OUTSaskatoon reduces capacity for it’s education and support services after a slew of lay-offs by Pratyush Dayal 3.3.23
- Ban on gender-affirming care would have an outsized effect on Oklahoma’s two-spirit community by Allison Herrera 3.1.23
- Speaker’s message: ‘Be Strong and Celebrate who you are’ by Alexi Stark 3.1.23
- Chacruna Announces a New Conference in April: Queering Psychedelics II by Lorien Chaves 3.1.23
- LGBTQ+, Two-Spirit public health student has big dreams for the rural Native community by Bean Yazzie 2.24.23
- Blackprints for Freedom by Cara Page 2.23.23
- Oklahoma 2SLGBTQ+ Group Opposes Anti-Prositution Bill by Ray Carter 2.22.23
- New Transgender Law Center ED “humbled” to lead organization by John Ferrannini 2.21.23
- Prairie Pride: From La Loche to New York Fashion Week, Jazz Moise models two-spirit joy by Julia Peterson 2.21.23
- Indigenous designer makes New York Fashion week debut by CBC News 2.20.23
- Drag show sells out with ‘unabashedly quirky and joyful’ perfomance, legislative commentary by Keila Szpaller 2.20.23
- A 30-Year-Old Native American Trans Woman Was Killed After Meeting UP with a Man From A Dating App, Her Family Says. Almost Six Months Later, No One Has Been Arrested by Nico Lang 2.15.23
- Photos: World’s largest public Two-Spirit Pride celebration meets in San Francisco by Gay Cities staff 2.13.23
- Legislative Roundup: 33 Days Remain in 2023 Session by Carol A. Clark 2.12.23
- Marches take place in opposition to House Bill 1080 by Dakota News Now staff 2.11.23
- Corey Payette and Dillan Chiblow prepare to premiere Indigi-queer drag musical Starwalker in East Van by Janet Smith 2.10.23
- Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls to be remembered through red dress display by Douglas Hunt 2.9.23
- OUTstages: A queer celebration by Brianna Block 2.9.23
- Indigenous transgender woman in Chile champions her communities by Esteban Guzman 2.8.23
- “Crafting for a Cause” event uplifts LGBTQ+ and Indigenous voices by Clarinne Kirk 2.8.23
- ACLU of Nebraska launches new video series by Sam Petto 2.6.23
- Indigenous designers, models making their mark at fashion week by Amanda Rabski-McColl 2.3.23
- Creating Safer Spaces by Patrick Quinn 2.3.23
- ‘Being Thunder’ celebrates Sherenté Harris ‘23 as the navigate dance, two-spirit identity by Neil Mehta 2.1.23
- Two-Spirit Powow, Black History Month, Edwardian Ball, Qaotiq…by Marke B 2.1.23
- Chingwe Padraig Sullivan: queer Native American actor in SF Playhouses’s ‘Cashed Out’ by Jim Gladstone 1.31.23
- ‘Often overlooked:’ Dennos exhibit showcases art by Indigenous women, two-spirit by Sierra Clark 1.28.23
- LGBTQ+ rights advocates opposing proposed bills at Montana Legislature by John Riley 1.25.23
- ‘Portraits in Red’ artist Nayana Lafond honors missing and murdered Indigenous people by Lori Tobias 1.24.23
- Helena’s Holter Museum features transgender, nonbinary, two spirit Montana artists by Anna Paige 1.13.23
- Eight New Queer Indigenous Books bby Casey Stepaniuk 1.7.23
- Two-Spirit: A Tran Woman’s Struggle for Acceptance (documentary by Monica Taboada Tapia) 12.21.22
- Bridge: Honoring the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigineous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People by University of Waterloo 11.1.22
- 10 LGBTQ Indigenous trailblazers who are making history by Jay Valle 11.22.22
- The Queer Indigenous Artists Reclaiming a Fluid Sense of Gender by Ligaya Mishan 2.17.22
Queer/Trans Asian-American and Pacific Islander News
- Comedian D’Lo talks queer representation at Pan Asian American Heritage Month kickoff by Brian Zhang 3.5.23
- Indigineous Tik Tok creators get together to share their experiences on the app by Sarah Kae 3.3.23
- The Gay Marriage Fight Gets a Lift From Japan’s Biggest Companies by Bruce Einhorn 3.2.23
- Meet Todd Gloria- the first AAPI Mayor for San Diego by Erin Chew 3.1.23
- A24 is Auctioning “Everything Everywhere All At Once” Props for Trans, AAPI, Mental Health Charities by Kamrin Baker 2.23.23
- Janani Ramachandran is youngest ever on Oakland City Council by Jake Change 2.23.23
- Grants to assess the needs of California’s Asian America Pacific Islander populations by David Danelski 2.23.23
- Blackprints for Freedom by Cara Page 2.23.23
- Queer people face discrimination in health care. Here are the people changing that by Naveen Kumar 2.7.23
- Nonbinary Broadway Performer Opts Out of Gendered Tony Awards by Michael Paulson 2.1.23
- A Queer-Friendly Fashion Show That Widens the Lens on Asian Identity by Whitney Mallet 1.31.23
- Orochimaru if Canonically Non-Binary: Why Does it Matter? By Beatrix Kondo 1.28.23
- God is Non-Binary: reportage artist Sanike Phawde turns a curious church sign into a thought-provoking comic by Dom Carter 1.25.23
- Parivar receives over $225K in grants from SF by Cynthia Laird 1.25.23
- Shawn Kumagai: A gay man having one foot in two cultures by Simha Haddad 1.24.23
- ‘We need to see that is existed’: Babylon star Li Jun Li on channeling sapphic icon Anna May Wong by Asyia Iftikhar 1.23.23
- Dreaming in Multiverse by Chitra Ganesh 1.21.23
- GLAAD’s 34th Annual Media Award Nominations Honor Stories About and By LGBTQ People of Color by Kayla Thompson 1.18.23
- Hueston Hennigan Has First South Asian, Muslim, Openly Gay Chief by Tiana Headly 1.9.23
- Model is first transgender person to win local Miss America pageant by Akemi Tamanaha 11.12.22
- Imagining Trans Futures research cluster holds Asian American care symposium by Keven Goh 11.2.22
- Despite 13% drop in hate crimes in Orange County, attacks against AAPI and LGBTQ still on the rise by Eric Licas 9.15.22
- The number of LGBTQ Asian American and Pacific Islander political candidates has doubled. They share some reasons why. By Sakshi Venkatraman 8.11.22
- LGBTQ Asians push to stem hate crimes tide by Matthew S. Bajko 8.1.22
- ‘Fire Island’ explores the fault lines that run through queer communities by Brandon Tensley 6.3.23
- AAPI Heritage Month: We Aren’t Doing Enough to Help AAPI Youth by Charles Ingoglia 6.1.22
- 40% of AAPI LGBTQ youths have considered suicided in last year, report says by Tat Bellamy-Walker 4.14.22
Queer/Trans Latino/Latine News
- Philly playwright brings bilingual play to Center City by Ross Dimattei 3.18.23
- Trans*Formative Spirituality in Trans Latinx Lives: Cultivating Spirituality, Resilience, & Hope on the Path of Becoming (not credited) 3.15.23
- Latinx, Latino and Hispanic: How this ethnic group’s label has sparked debate (not credited) 3.14.23
- SF supervisors recommend 2 LGBTQs for new homelessness commission by JohnFerrannini 3.13.23
- Appleton, WI: Students and community celebrate International Women’s Day by Staff 3.12.23
- These 4 Latines Are Destigmatizing Sex Work by Jacqueline Delgadillo 3.9.23
- Meet Jessie Fuentes, The First Woman And Youngest Alderperson To Lead The 26th Ward by Mina Bloom 3.6.23
- La Flor Más Bella’s Mich Represents Latinas Who Are “Too Much” by Nicole Froio 3.6.23
- Some Republicans want to ban Latinx. These Latino Democrats agree by Sarah Maslin Nur 3.1.23
- How the Black and Latino queer community made voguing a form of resistance by Yoonji Han 3.1.23
- Hispanic Federation creates the Advance Change Together (ACT) initiative to provide grants to underfunded organizations by Emily Leopard-Davis 2.28.23
- Remembering Maria Jose Rivera Rivera, Latina Transgender Woman described as “Lively, Funny, and Dynamic” by Violet Lhant 2.23.23
- Blackprints for Freedom by Cara Page 2.23.23
- A Brief History of Latinx and Black American Collaborations on Civil Rights by Faith Vaasquez 2.22.23
- The Queer Eyes of Bran Sólo by Jose Solis 2.23.23
- Three Latina Screenwriters Sound Off by Ingrid Cruz 2.23.23
- Column: I don’t call myself Latinx, but the conservative war against it is ludicrous by Gustavo Arellano 2.15.23
- Bad Bunny & Christina Aguilera to Be Honored at GLAAD Media Awards by Alex Ocho 2.8.23
- A California Democrat is the first LGBTQ immigrant in Congress. Now he’s ready to work. By Gillian Brassil 2.1.23
- Can Latinx and Latino coexist? Some want to ban it, others are unbothered by Edwin Flores 2.7.23
- Berks County now has an alliance for businesses committed to being LGBTQ safe spaces by Gabriela Martínez 2.3.23
- Connecticut Latino lawmakers propose banning ‘Latinx,’ calling it ‘offensive; by Associated Press 2.1.23
- Nonbinary Broadway Performer Opts Out of Gendered Tony Awards by Michael Paulson 2.1.23
- Public health, LGBTQ advocacy groups say nation remains unprepared for next outbreak by Brooke Migdon 1.31.23
- Camilo Responds to Claims That He’s Raising Non-Binary Baby by Lucas Villa 1.30.23
- New Book “Queer God de Amor” is “Provocative and Illuminating” by Nicholas Hayes-Mota 1.19.23
- GLAAD’s 34th Annual Media Award Nominations Honor Stories About and By LGBTQ People of Color by Kayla Thompson 1.18.23
- Latino Leaders Network honors gay San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria by Christopher Kane 1.18.23
- Riverside County has its first openly LGBTQ supervisor by Jess Horseman 1.13.23
- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders bans “Latinx” from government documents “to respect the Latino Community” by Li Cohen 1.13.23
- Bad Bunny to produce Netflix adaptation of bestselling youn adult LGBTQ novel ‘They Both Die at the End’ by Muri Assunção 1.10.23
- MOLAA’s Afro-Latinx Festival features collection of artifacts from two centuries of African American History by Emma Dimaggio 3.2.22
Queer/Trans Black News
- Black Gay Minister to be Guest Preacher for Pride Sunday at Historic Riverside Church in New York City by Poor Culture 3.28.23
- Miss Major Griffin-Gracy: A Black trans trailblazer’s unlikely path to Little Rock by Daniel Grear 3.27.23
- ‘A story worth telling.’ This exhibit in Little Haiti pays tribute to queer Black Miami by Amanda Rosa 3.24.23
- Black Gay Men and Trans Women Are Well Protected by Injectable PrEP by Liz Highleyman 3.20.23
- ‘Black and Queer on Campus’Author discusses his new book about students who face multiple forms of discrimination by Scott Jaschik 3.16.23
- Concerns rise over suicide rates of Black transgender and nonbinary youth by Cheyanne M. Daniels and Brooke Migdon 3.10.23
- FYI, Janelle Monáe is not about to let hateful legislation steal their Black, non-binary joy by Marcus Wratten 3.10.23
- Nonbinary Oklahoma lawmaker censured after protest arrest by Sean Murphy 3.7.23
- Black LGBTQ Celebrities, Leaders And Allies Honored At Truth Awards In Hollywood by Shaun Harper 3.6.23
- ‘I don’t want to be next’: Milwaukee sees 3 Black transgender women killed in 9 months by Elliot Hughes & Drake Bentley 3.6.23
- Kentucky Gentlemen break barriers as Black, gay country artists in Nashville by Lydia Fielder 3.5.23
- This classic queer movie changed the way LGBTQ+ people speak by Barry Levitt 3.5.23
- Remembering Cashay B. Henderson, a Black transgender woman described as a “bubbly spirit.” by Kathryn Smith 3.2.23
- Atlanta queer-friendly Black church is source of solace for LGBTQ youths: ‘I look over and see my people’ by Alex Portee 3.1.23
- How the Black and Latino queer community made voguing a form of resistance by Yoonji Han 3.1.23
- Lori Lightfoot: Chicago’s first gay, Black mayor leaves complicated legacy after losing re-election by Maggie Baska 3.1.23
- A gay Black teen was found dead and burned in New York City. His family suspects it was a hate crime by Brianna Holt and Haven Orecchio-Egresitz 2.28.23
- Mental Health of Black trans and nonbinary young people is a crisis by LA Blade Digital Staff 2.28.23
- Here are 5 beary talented Black and Latinx comedians who are doing BIG things! by Kyle Jackson 2.27.23
- ‘Holy Queer’ author seeks Black church inclusion beyond singing with choir by Adell M. Banks 2.27.23
- Ebonie Smith on Why She Believes Only 2.8% of Music Producers are Women and an Even Smaller Percentage are Women of Color by Lisa Kocay 2.25.23
- Dwyane Wade’s Daughter Zaya Legally Granted NAme and Gender Change 3 Years After Coming Out as Transgender by Michelle McGahan 2.25.23
- Four queer, Black women explore the aftermath of heartbreak in Detroit art show by Eleanore Catolico 2.24.23
- The Queer Stories in Florida’s Black History by Nadege Green 2.24.23
- ALANA Cultural Center Hosts Discussion on Black Queerness by Claire Dodds 2.24.23
- Blackprints for Freedom by Cara Page 2.23.23
- A Brief History of Latinx and Black American Collaborations on Civil Rights by Faith Vaasquez 2.22.23
- Black, gay reporter tackled to ground by police live on camera ‘for talking too loud’ by Amelia Hansford 2.20.23
- Black Girl Environmentalist rejects climate “doomism” by Ayurella Horn-Muller 2.20.23
- Set in Philadelphia, author’s comics feature, Black, gay heroes by Howard Monroe 2.18.23
- 5 Black Women and Non-Binary Indie Music Artists You Need to Hear in 2023 by Steven Ward 2.17.23
- Author George Johnson on writing Black, Queer – and banned-stories by ACLU 2.16.23
- George M. Johnson and Leah Johnson have 7-figure book deal by Associated Press 2.15.23
- 8 ESSENTIAL QUEER BLACK HISTORY BOOKS by Laura Sackton 2.14.23
- The Intersection of Black History, Queer Studies, and Medicine by Brenna Miller 2.13.23
- Pauli Murray Will Be First Black Queer Person on U.S. Currency by Trudy Ring 2.10.23
- Black, queer figures from Michigan that have influenced history by PJ Pfeiffer 2.10.23
- Gay historian brings attention to 1982 Blues Bar raid by Heather Cassel 2.9.23
- AP Black History Course Sparks Controversy, Debate by Erica Gunderson 2.4.23
- Austin queer film festival falls in love with Black stories for February mini-series by Brianna Caleria 1.31.23
- Public health, LGBTQ advocacy groups say nation remains unprepared for next outbreak by Brooke Migdon 1.31.23
- Remembering Jasmine “Star” Mack, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Washington D.C. by Violet Lhant 1.30.23
- Finding a brotherhood: organization supports Black trans men by Taylor Bruck 1.24.23
- Remembering Destiny Howard, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Macon, Georgia by Violet Lhant 1.24.23
- Desantis Blames ‘Queer Theory’ for AP African American Studies Course Rejection by Christopher Wiggins
- GLAAD’s 34th Annual Media Award Nominations Honor Stories About and By LGBTQ People of Color by Kayla Thompson 1.18.23
- Author Georgi M. Johnson: We must ensure access to those who need these stories most by George M. Johnson 1.11.23
- LGBTQ Black Congressman Says US Same-Sex Marriage Law Isn’t Enough by Jarrell Dillard 12.13.22
- Can Black LGBTQ-Owned Nightlight Spaces Make a Comeback in NYC? By Oscar Perry Abello 6.28.22
- ‘I see myself in her’: Brittney Griner’s Russia trial resonates with queer Black women and nonbinary people by Orion Rummler 8.4.22
- Black Pride Legends Continue the Fight Forward by Richard Fowler 6.23.22
- Biden taps 1st Black woman, LGBT White House press secretary by Zeke Miller 5.5.22
- MOLAA’s Afro-Latinx Festival features collection of artifacts from two centuries of African American History by Emma Dimaggio 3.2.22
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