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Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #BambySalcedo

Oct 4, 20201 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #BambySalcedo

Bamby Salcedo is a nationally & internationally recognized Latina transgender activist. Born in Mexico she earned her Master’s Degree in...

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Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #KayUlandayBarrett

Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 2, 20201 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #KayUlandayBarrett

Kay Ulanday Barrett is a disabled Pilipinx-Amerikan, transgender, queer, poet, fashion icon and activist. K regularly discusses the...

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Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #JamesBaldwin

Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 1, 20201 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #JamesBaldwin

James Baldwin was a Black bisexual American novelist, playwright, & poet well known for his works about race, sexuality & class, often...

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Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #Lorraine Hansberry

Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 1, 20201 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible! #Lorraine Hansberry

Lorraine Hansberry was a Black American writer, playwright, and activist. In her short life, she authored the first play by a black woman...

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Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 31, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Patrisse Cullors and Alicia Garza are queer Black activists. Patrisse is an alum of UCLA, a Fulbright scholar, and has an Honorary...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 30, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Emperor Ai of Han was an emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty. He was born in 27 BC and ascended the throne when he was 20. He reigned from...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 29, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Walter Tróchez was a Honduran LGBTQ rights leader and political activist. He was the Secretary of the Asociación Para Una Vida Mejor, and...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 28, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Sonali Deraniyagala is a Sri Lankan writer and economist. Born and raised in Colombo, Sri Lanka, she is an alumna of Cambridge...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 27, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Emma HarukaIwao is a queer Japanese woman and renowned computer scientist. She studied computer science at the University of Tsukuba and...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 26, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Xulhaz Mannan was a Bengali gay rights activist. He studied International Relations at Dhaka University, finishing with honors, and later...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 25, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Osh-Tisch was a Crow Nation badé, which is a person who straddles male and female genders. Specifically, it is a person assigned male at...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 24, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Sergeant Perry Watkins was a Black gay soldier who was among the first to challenge the ban against gay people in the US military. He was...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 23, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Jin Xing is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning dancer. She was born in 1967 in China to Korean parents and assigned male at...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 22, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

Johnny Mathis is a Black American award-winning singer and songwriter who made more than 100 albums with 73 of them making the Billboard...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 21, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

George Washington Carver was an African-American inventor and botanist born during the last years of slavery in 1864. George found his...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 20, 20191 min read

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

The Combahee River Collective was a queer black feminist organization active in Boston from 1974 to 1980 that met to discuss and address...

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Tyree Oredein, DrPH

Oct 19, 20191 min read

Happy ‪#LGBTQHistoryMonth‬! Let’s make sure it’s as ‪#intersectional‬ as possible!

Hinaleimoana Kwai Kong Wong-Kaluis a Native Hawaiian māhū (a traditional third-gender person who occupies "a place in the middle" between...

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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

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

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

Happy #LGBTQHistoryMonth! Let’s make sure it’s as #intersectional as possible!

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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