Friday, June 07, 2013

Know Your LGBT History - Kylar Broadus


A video spotlight on Kylar Broadus, founder of Trans People of Color Coalition and the first transperson to give testimony in front of the United States Senate. The video below is that history-making testimony from last year:

 

Past Know Your LGBT History Posts:

'Biblical scholars - Biblical marriage not defined as 1 man, 1 woman' and other Friday midday news briefs

Biblical Marriage Not Defined Simply As One Man, One Woman: Iowa Religious Scholars' Op-Ed - More proof that some folks claiming to uphold Biblical principles hardly ever read the Bible period.

NOM Baselessly Accuses Obama Administration Of Leaking Its Tax Return - Oh the poor babies. Heavy emphasis on "babies."  

Colorado Attorney General Files Complaint Against Anti-Gay Bakery - I repeat (again) that if you allow discrimination against lgbts based on 'religious liberty,' then where is the line drawn and who is next?  

Delaware Senate Approves Transgender Nondiscrimination Protections - Kudos to the Delaware Senate! 

Perkins: Obama's 'Pro-Homosexual Agenda' Is the Administration's Latest Scandal and 'Breach of Trust' - Actually the real scandal is how lightning never strikes where it should. Perkins is complaining about attempts by the Obama Administration to curb anti-gay violence in foreign countries.

A compilation of anti-gay hate speech from May 2012



Just think. A year ago about this time, we were bombarded with this mess.