Category Current Events

Statement on Palestine

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January 21, 2025 This blog post was first published on June 28, 2024 and has been updated to include new insights and resources. We are deeply disturbed by the ongoing atrocities in Gaza and the immense suffering of the Palestinian…

Transphobia Is Not Safety

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We join the rest of the world in grief and shock at the horrific mass shooting at Covenant Elementary. Incomprehensible tragedies like this one have become all too common in the United States, and we owe it to the victims,…

Trans Awareness Week 2022

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Why Peer Support is a Political Act Every November 13-19 is Trans Awareness Week, an observance to educate about trans issues and commemorate our community’s progress. This year, we are reflecting on the crucial ways that peer-based support and action…