Tag: LGBTQ
From Stonewall to 2014 Today marks the eve of the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall rebellion and riots. Forty-five years ago, LGBTQ people in New York City, led by trans women of color like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera,…

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Over the past decade, the LGBTQ movement has fought for and witnessed policy campaigns across the country. SONG, as the largest grassroots LGBTQ organization rooted in the South, has seen these policy fights simultaneously mobilize LGBTQ people and open doors…

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[en español abajo] We invite you to join us THIS Friday, March 21st @ 1:00pm EST- 2:30pm EST for a national call with SONG + other LGBTQ leaders / groups and organizations that want to get down with the #Not1more National Call of Action on…

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  South Carolina SONG members are making waves in the state and across the region with a platform they created for SC queers to respond to Rep. Garry Smith and the Ways and Means Committee of the South Carolina State Legislature…

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SONG has been hard at work over the past 12 months developing a rural and small town organizing program for LGBTQ people in the South. We’ve done a lot of research and have talked to a lot of people. Our…

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The hypocrisy of the United States is sometimes difficult for me to understand. President Barack Obama battles racism daily as the the leader of the so called “free world,” but participates in the use of state power that hurts other…

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Press Contacts:  Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Southerners on New Ground (404) 919-1412 Undocumented Georgians, Racial Justice Leaders and LGBT Leaders Demand an Immediate End to Detentions and Deportations What: Rally & Press Conference When: 10:30am Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Where: 180 Spring…