Queer musicians criticize Rita Ora’s bisexual ballad Jason Rhode Culture May 14, 2018 0Rita Ora, pop star, is taking flak for her new song “Girls,” which some critics feel is “fueling the male...
Black LGBT-led safety initiative Tiger’s Eye Collective launches in Atlanta Dallas Duncan Community July 5, 2017 0Tip Brooks remembers the day last year they were driving down Interstate 75 and noticed a whole lot of commotion....
LGBT rights group SONG kicks off rescue mission Dallas Duncan Atlanta May 11, 2017 0It’s no secret there are racial disparities in the criminal justice system. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored...
Choir director of LGBT Atlanta synagogue releases protest anthem, ‘Hold it High’ Dallas Duncan Faith April 13, 2017 0Activism in the Age of Donald Trump comes in myriad forms. Some protest, some turn to their creative drive. Will...
Catching Up with longtime friends, activists Darlene Hudson and Craig Washington Dionne Walker Community February 16, 2017 0BFFs. Peas in a pod. However you characterize it, it’s clear that well-known gay Atlanta activists Darlene Hudson and Craig...
Catching Up with Southerners On New Ground co-director Mary Hooks Dionne Walker Catching Up February 7, 2017 0When it comes to iconic Atlanta-based social justice leaders, names like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. instantly come to mind....
Georgia LGBT activists, lawyers fight ‘religious freedom’ bills around South Patrick Saunders Atlanta April 21, 2016 0On the morning of March 28, when Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal vetoed House Bill 757, the controversial anti-LGBT so-called “religious...
Work It! Local LGBT leaders on the move The Georgia Voice Editors Business Listings January 21, 2016 0Bradford, Osoria newest additions to ‘SONG’ leadership Southerners on New Ground (SONG) has recruited Mickyel Bradford and R. Eujenia Osoria,...
Queer, trans identities centered in Black Lives Matter Atlanta chapter Darian Aaron Atlanta December 18, 2015 0It was standing room only inside the fellowship hall of the historic Big Bethel AME Church on Thursday for the...
Global-Local Connection for LGBT Rights event stirs up conversation Patrick Saunders Atlanta November 4, 2015 0When the programming board of the LGBT Institute at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights walked out of...
Catching Up with … Paulina Helm-Hernandez, queer political organizer Patrick Saunders Atlanta August 27, 2015 0When someone is described in their bio as “a queer femme cha-cha girl, artist, trainer, political organizer, strategist and trouble-maker-at-large,”...
