#represented — Public Fediverse posts

Islamic Revolution Marked Iran’s Third Historic Turning Point and Broke Cycle of Subjugation https://www.byteseu.com/1528323/ #1979 #a #and #Broke #centuries #Conflicts #cycle #Decisive #dismantled #domination #emphasized #foreign #he #Historic #history—one #in #internal #Iran #Iran’s #Islamic #long #Marked #of #point #represented #revolution #rupture #Subjugation #submission #that #the #third #Turning

#Queer #Olympic #openingceremony #director wants ‘everyone to feel #represented’

#Queer #artisticdirector #ThomasJolly spoke to #British #Vogue about the #preparations for the #opening and #closing #ceremonies for this #summer’s #Olympics and #Paralympics

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/07/25/queer-paris-2024-olympic-opening-ceremony-director/

#BigBoys depicts a #queer #teen #boy's first #bear #crush in #clip.

A multi-#award #winner, #CoreySherman's #BigBoys is an #ode to #queer #teens who never saw themselves #Represented on screen.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #Movies #Representation #Culture

https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/big-boys-a-queer-teen-bear-crush-clip

All the #LGBTQ+ #StarWars #icons you’ve probably never heard of.

Within the expanded #Starwars #universe, are #characters of various #sexualities and #genderidentities, creating new opportunities for #LGBT+ #fans to see themselves #represented within the #series.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Comicbooks #Reading #TV #Movies #Gaming #Gamers #Gaymers #Representation #Culture

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/27/star-wars-queer-characters-may-fourth-force/

#OllyAlexander issues lengthy #statement after receiving zero points in #Eurovision #public #vote.

#Nemo, who #represented #Switzerland this year, became the first #nonbinary #artist to #win the #EurovisionSongContest.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #Switzerland #Entertainment #Music #Representation #Culture

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/15/olly-alexander-eurovision-public-vote/

10 #DragKings we are dying to see #compete on '#DragRace'.

While #DragRace has made significant strides in recent years to be more #inclusive, including #casting #nonbinary, #trans, and #AFAB #queens, there's one group that's yet to be #represented: #Dragkings.

#Women #Nonbinary #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Drag #DragQueens #DragKings #Representation #Culture

https://www.pride.com/rupauls-drag-race/drag-king-season-of-drag-race

She #sued the #state and #lost. The Ruling was #upheld on #appeal, and a final #appeal is now #pending at the #supremecourt.

She is being #represented by the #AntiLGLBTQ #hategroup the #AllianceDefendingFreedom (to #hate).

To #hide our #history is to #deny our #existence: #Kids must #learn what #queer #folks have given the #world.

#Queer #people gave us #computers, #TheMonaLisa, and "#WheretheWildThingsAre." #LGBTQ+ #youth deserve to see themselves #represented in our #history and #culture, and most importantly know that they aren't alone.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Education #TransKids #GayKids #Representation #Culture

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/10/to-hide-our-history-is-to-deny-our-existence-kids-must-learn-what-queer-folks-have-given-the-world/

#US '#culturewars' affect #students' #college #pick

In picking a #school to #attend, #students #research #HateCrimes, #antiLGBTQ #laws, #abortion #policies, and check if #diverse #backgrounds—#Black, #rural, #veterans, #LGBTQ people—are #represented and #supported.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #HigherEducation #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Racism #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate

https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2023-10-24/education/americas-culture-wars-influence-students-choice-of-college-campuses/a86879-1

#Sexeducation #classes often don't include #LGBTQ #students. New #restrictions could #makeitworse.

Many LGBTQ students say they haven't felt #represented in #sex #education #classes and have had to look elsewhere for #relevant #information.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Education #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate
https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-health-and-wellness/sex-education-classes-often-dont-include-lgbtq-students-new-restrictio-rcna119477

Friday essay: #homosexuality was still #illegal when #FrankMoorhouse started #writing – but it was there from his earliest #fiction

The #history of #gay and what is now known as #queer #literature in #Australia has been fraught with #debates over how #homosexual #characters and their #desires are #represented.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Australia #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture

https://theconversation.com/friday-essay-homosexuality-was-still-illegal-when-frank-moorhouse-started-writing-but-it-was-there-from-his-earliest-fiction-211239

#Florida #schoolboard #votes not to recognise #LGBTQHistoryMonth

“I deserve to be able to see myself #represented in my #school, just like anyone else. #LGBTQ #history is #history, whether you want to #accept it or not.”

https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/09/07/florida-school-board-lgbtq-history-month/

#Pansexual, #intersex and #transgender #people worst #represented in #LGBTQ+ #media, #damning #survey finds.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Representation #Culture https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/05/26/just-like-us-lgbt-representation-media-young-adults-survey/

Seeing a middle aged inter-racial #gay couple in a McDonalds ad talking about #love has me crying happy tears. Yeah, seeing yourself #represented really is that impactful, even for an adult. Imagine the impact when a child sees themselves represented for the first time.💜