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TLC@SONG is a new form of national collaboration, combining Transgender Law Center’s policy advocacy and litigation expertise with SONG’s leadership and grassroots organizing prowess to create a better reality for our Southern communities. We are so excited to have Asa

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Welcome to the first of many Kindred Sounds playlists curated by SONG. We hope you enjoy these tunes with us in February!…

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Every year thousands of LGBTQ people descend on a U.S. city for the annual Creating Change conference put on by The National LGBTQ Task Force. It is the biggest national gathering of LGBTQ people over a long weekend filled with…

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Our heads are swirling with the nonsense of Donald Trump,  the fight back of our communities this past year, the dream of Black Lives Matter and Mijente,  the many transitions and lessons here at SONG, our Free From Fear campaigns,…

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Have you seen pictures of our book floating around the internet? Trying to get your hands on one? Liberation In Our Lifetime: 20 Years of Southerners On New Ground is filled with organizing lessons and practices of the past 20…

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“Art is our weapon. Culture is a form of resistance.”Shirin Neshat, Iranian Visual Artist October is always a busy month and that’s been no different here at SONG. As Libra and Scorpio season filled out hearts, we celebrated LGBTQ History…

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Now that we are transitioning out of our Co-Directorship, what stands out to you the most looking back? PHH: Oh, there is so much to say. We started out on faith alone from the beginning; we were co-conspirators in each…

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The announcement that Durham Police Chief José Lopez is being forced into retirement, while a clear response to community pressure, will not be enough to address the broken trust between the Durham Police Department and the community. To be sure,…

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Dear SONG family, allies and supporters, Nine years ago when Paulina and I became Co-Directors of SONG, the organization had few monetary resources and a small group of active leaders. What we lacked in money though was not overshadowed by…