What Is "Rainbowwashing"? What is Pinkwashing / Rainbowwashing? It is when corporations or institutions publicly signal support for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, especially during Pride, while continuing to uphold or enable systems that harm us or simply to leverage profit off a new "target audience". A rainbow logo does not equal solidarity,
Pride Is A Riot! Marking Pride month has changed over the years. It did not begin with social tolerance or corporate sponsorship. It began with resistance led by those most often erased from the story. Alongside the wider community, there was stand-out resistance from trans women of colour, queer
Pride 2025 Today is the first day of Pride Month. Pride is not simply a celebration of what has already been won. It is a living act of resistance in the face of what is still being denied. While rainbow flags may be raised in storefronts, many of our communities
The Unmaking Of Queer America On the morning of January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14168. The title, “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government” (Executive Order 14168), carried all the hallmarks of his second-term strategy: moral panic dressed as
Men, Homosexuality, & the Gods “Men, Homosexuality, and the Gods: An Exploration into the Religious Significance of Male Homosexuality in World Perspective”by Ronald LongRoutledge, 2004, 190 pages At A Glance: “Men, Homosexuality, and the Gods” explores the spiritual and cultural meanings of male same-sex relationships across global religions, challenging
Choosing Love “Choosing Love: What LGBTQ+ Christians Can Teach Us All About Relationships, Inclusion, and Justice”by Dawne Moon, Theresa W. TobinOxford University Press, 2025, 240 pages At A Glance: “Choosing Love” highlights the courageous work of 2SLGBTQIA+ conservative Christians and their allies as they navigate the tensions between faith
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Trans Biblical “Trans Biblical: New Approaches to Interpretation and Embodiment in Scripture” edited by Marchal A. Joseph, Sellew Harl Melissa, Valentine E. Katy Westminster John Knox Press, 2025, 296 pages At A Glance: “Trans Biblical” explores trans-biblical interpretations, revealing the richness of gender variance in scripture and
Too Many Taken: A response To The Sam Nordquist Murder Content Warning: Mention of Transgender discrimination, violence, murder The brutal murder of 24-year-old transgender man Sam Nordquist is not just a tragedy—it is a glaring indictment of the violence and systemic neglect that continue to endanger trans and
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