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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 18, 20191 min read
Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!
Tracey Gayle “Africa" Norman is the first known prominent Black transgender female model. Originally from Newark, NJ, Tracey found her...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 17, 20191 min read
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Crystal M. Flemming, PhD is a sociologist, author, Associate Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies at Stony Brook University. An...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 16, 20191 min read
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Faisal Alam is a gay Pakistani-American and founder of the Al-Fatiha Foundation, an international organization dedicated to the LGBTQI...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 15, 20191 min read
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Crystal Love is an indigenous trans woman and elected official from the Tiwi Islands in Australia. For decades, she and her family were...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 14, 20191 min read
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Jewelle Gomez is a queer American activist, author, poet, and playwright of Black, Cape Verdean, and Native American (Ioway, Wampanoag)...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 13, 20191 min read
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Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! Venus Xtravaganza was a performer and aspiring model from...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 12, 20191 min read
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Nthabiseng Mokoena, whose pronouns are they/them/theirs is the first black South African to publicly advocate for intersex rights. In...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 10, 20191 min read
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Willi Ninja was a dancer and choreographer and is considered to be the grandfather/godfather of voguing. The self-taught dancer took the...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 9, 20191 min read
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Ray Navarro was a gay Mexican-American filmmaker, artist, and gay rights & HIV/AIDS activist during the 1980s. He was an active member of...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 8, 20191 min read
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Chella Man is a deaf, transgender, Jewish, Chinese-American actor, vlogger, model, artist, and activist. Born in 1998, he began to lose...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 7, 20191 min read
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Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil of Gujarat India is the first openly gay prince in the world. His 1991 arranged marriage to Princess...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 6, 20191 min read
Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!
Congressman Mark Takano is Japanese-American and serves on the US House of Representatives for California’s 41st district. In 2013, Rep...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 5, 20191 min read
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Glenn Burke was a black, gay Major League Baseball player for the LA Dodgers and Oakland A’s from 1976 to 1979. He was the first player...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 4, 20191 min read
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Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl who was born in Germany in 1929. She and her family moved to the Netherlands after the Nazis gained...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 3, 20191 min read
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Frida Kahlo was a bisexual, disabled, Mexican painter and activist committed to Mexican culture, socialism, and issues of social justice...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 3, 20191 min read
Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!
Richard Frank Salanga Adams was a Filipino-American gay rights activist. He was born in Manila in 1947 and came to the USA at 12 with his...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 2, 20191 min read
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Sylvia Rivera was a Puerto Rican & Venezuelan trans rights advocate from the Bronx. She had a fluid gender identity and self-identified...
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Tyree Oredein, DrPH
Oct 1, 20191 min read
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