PBC NOW shares these resources as part of our mission to advocate for the LGBTIAQX+ Community. Visit often as this page grows every week. Please email us at nowpbc@gmail.com if you wish to add to this informational list.
Compass Community Center: https://compassglcc.com/ Compass Resources include A Glossary of Terms and full workshops on multiple LGBTQIA+ topics.
It Gets Better Project – Inspiring LGBTQ+ Youth: https://itgetsbetter.org
Kate Bornstein: “All roads in life lead nowhere. So you might as well choose the road that has the most heart and is the most fun.”
From PBS IndependentLens Aug 11, 2015: An Interactive MAP OF GENDER-DIVERSE CULTURES; Click around for regional info
From Human Rights Watch July 30, 2020: First US Hospital Pledges to End Intersex Surgeries
From THEM.us Aug 7, 2020: Black LGBTQ+ People More Likely to Be Financially Impacted by COVID-19
From THEM.us Aug 10, 2020: Federal Court Rules Transgender Students Must Have Equal Access to Bathrooms
From THEM.us Aug 12, 2020: Kamala Harris Names Black Lesbian Chief of Staff
From THEM.us Aug 24, 2020: I May Destroy You Is Sparking Nuanced Conversations About Black Male Sexual Assault
From IT’S BEEN A MINUTE WITH SAM SANDERS Aug 25, 2020: ‘Pose’ Star Billy Porter: ‘Love Always Wins’
From NYTimes Sept 3, 2020: Transgender People Face New Legal Fight After Supreme Court Victory
From NYTimes Sept 8, 2020: What I Learned as a Parent of a Transgender Child
From THEM.us Sept 13, 2020: 10 Ways to Dismantle the Gender Binary
From Swell Sept Sept 23, 2020: Busting Harmful Myths about Bisexuality
From THEM.us Oct 1, 2020: Trump Thinks LGBTQ+ People Love Him? New Poll Says, “LOL”
From TeenVogue.com Oct 15, 2020: On GLAAD’s Spirit Day, 10 LGBTQ People Explain How to Cope With Bullying
From THEM.us Nov 1, 2020: 1 in 10 LGBTQ+ Youth Identify As Asexual, According to New Research
From TeenVogue.com Nov 20, 2020: Laverne Cox on Trans Awareness Week, the Culture War, and Inclusivity
From THEM.us Nov 21, 2020: TV’s First Queer, Black Batwoman Is Coming
From Allure Nov 23, 2020: Why I Didn’t Tell My Doctor I’m Trans Before My Abortion
From CNN Dec 1, 2020: Ellen Page Transitions and Introduces Elliott Page
From THEM.us Dec 2, 2020: “Shine on, Sweet E”: Elliot Page’s Wife Writes Heartfelt Note Supporting His Transition
From THEM.us Dec 11, 2020: The NYPD Targets Trans People For Simply Existing. These Lawmakers Want to Stop It.
From THEM.us Jan 11, 2021: Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Gut LGBTQ+ Asylum Claims Before Leaving Office
From Wired.com Feb 11, 2021: Games Don’t Judge You for Expressing Your True Self
From THEM.us Feb 19, 2021: A Hate Group Is Reportedly Behind 2021’s Dangerous Wave of Anti-Trans Bills
From THEM.us Feb 23, 2021: Yes, There Are Queer Royals
From THEM.us feb 23, 2021: 7 Trans People Have Already Been Killed Less Than Two Months Into 2021
From THEM.us Feb 24, 2021: 50% of Gen Zers Believe Traditional Gender Norms Are Outdated
From THEM.us Mar 5, 2021: South Dakota Revives Anti-Trans Sports Bill After It Was Killed in Committee
From THEM.us Mar 5, 2021: How To Affirm the People in Your Life Who Use Multiple Sets of Pronouns
From THEM.us Mar 11, 2021: North Carolina Schools Will Now List Trans Students’ Chosen Names
From NBC News Mar 16, 2021: For some queer teens, school clubs were their only safe space. Covid upended that.
From NYTimes Apr 2, 2021: How Do I Define My Gender if No One Is Watching Me?
From THEM.us April 22, 2021: Montana, North Carolina Kill Bills Targeting Medical Care for Trans Youth
From THEM.us May 26, 2021: Texas Bill Banning Trans Student Athletes From Sports Has Likely Been Defeated
From The New Yorker June 2, 2021: In “Flamenco Queer,” Manuel Liñán plays with gender, transforming both his appearance and a traditional art.
From TeenVogue.com June 4, 2021: Male Teachers in Spain Wear Skirts to Support Student Bullied for His Fashion Choices
From THEM.us June 5, 2021: Chick-fil-A’s Owner Is Bankrolling Hate Groups Targeting Trans Kids
From THEM.us June 9, 2021: Young Hollywood is coming out in droves, and earlier in their careers than stars of previous generations.
From THEM.us June 16, 2021: These 25 Major Corporations Are Bankrolling Extreme Anti-LGBTQ+ Politicians
From NYTimes June 17, 2021: I Don’t Know Who Needs to Hear This, but You Are Bi Enough
From THEM.us June 17, 2021: Bisexual Girls Are More Likely to Experience Sexual Harassment at School
From The Lily, a Washington Post publication, June 8, 2021: The pandemic empowered me to realize I’m nonbinary
From THEM.us June 16, 2021: LGBTQ+ people of color are 38% more likely to be discriminated against than white LGBTQ+ individuals.
From NPR’s It’s Been a Minute with Sam Sanders June 18, 2021: ACT UP: A History Of AIDS/HIV Activism
From THEM.us June 22, 2021: A Groundbreaking Study Reveals There Are Over One Million Nonbinary Adults in the U.S.
From NYTimes June 30, 2021: The ‘Double Closet’: Why Some Bisexual People Struggle With Mental Health
From THEM.us July 13, 2021: This Year’s Emmy Noms Are Here and They’re Extremely Queer
From THEM.us July 27, 2021: A Record Number of Adults Know Someone Who Uses Gender-Neutral Pronouns
From TeenVogue.com July 28, 2021: DaBaby, Lil Nas X, and Homophobia in Hip Hop
From THEM.us Oct 8, 2021: High School Students Stage a Walkout to Support Gay Classmate
From THEM.us Nov 6, 2021: What Lily Cade’s Anti-Trans Screeds Reveal About TERF Logic At Large
From THEM.us Dec 20, 2021: Canada Just Made It Illegal to Subject Anyone to Conversion Therapy
From TeenVogue.com Feb 24, 2022: How Anti-Trans Bills Affect Trans Youth
From THEM.us Mar 28, 2022: Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Has Been Signed Into Law. What Now?
From THEM.us Apr 4, 2022: What Does It Mean to Be Pansexual?
From THEM.us Apr 5, 2022: This Florida Student is Taking Queer Education Into Their Own Hands
From THEM.us May 17, 2022: Chick-fil-A Owner Bankrolling Hate Groups Targeting Trans Kids
From THEM.us June 6, 2022: The Book of Queer Creator Eric Cervini Looks for the Joy in LGBTQ+ History
From THEM.us June 13, 2022: Don’t Say Gay: What School Feels Like for LGBTQ Florida Teens Now
From THEM.us July 6, 2022: A 13-Year-Old Wearing a Bisexual Flag Was Arrested While Protesting in Florida
From THEM.us July 21, 2022: Queer Wrath Month
From THEM.us. July 28, 2022: Why the Right Doesn’t Want Kids to Talk About Gender. In the end, it’s about white supremacy.
From THEM.us Sept 8, 2022: Florida’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws are ‘Intentionally Vague.’ Students Are Paying the Price
From Pitchfork.com Nov 21, 2022: Resources to Advocate For and Support LGBTQ+ Communities
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