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Dee Dee Chamblee

Photo Gallery: 2018 Bayard Rustin/Audre Lorde Breakfast marks MLK Day in Atlanta

If it’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day then that means it’s the Bayard Rustin/Audre Lorde Breakfast, the LGBT Atlanta tradition which celebrated its 17th annual event on Jan. 15 at the Loudermilk Conference Center....

Transgender Georgians are navigating gender marker maze

There are many hurdles that Georgia’s transgender and gender nonconforming community have to jump over in order to live their lives, but one has stood out even more so lately due to both a recent incident in tr...

Atlanta LGBT pioneers to be honored at Our Founding Valentines event

Atlanta's LGBT pioneers will be honored at the 2nd Annual Our Founding Valentines event, taking place Tuesday evening at the Lenox location of Bantam + Biddy. The event, which is free and open to the public,...

PRIDE MAGAZINE salutes local black trans activists

The online LGBT publication PRIDE is recognizing the liberating work of 17 black transgender activists, six of which happen to be Atlanta residents. Raquel Willis, an emerging voice in local trans activism comp...

MARTA fight suspect claims trans woman provoked him; activists claim police continually harass transgender people

Luther Thomas, who was arrested and charged last week for allegedly attacking a transgender woman aboard MARTA, is telling a local TV station that he was provoked and that one of the women was making a sexual a...