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Calling all LGBTQ+ Southern creatives! We are now accepting submissions of personal essays, poetry, and art to The Lavender South. The deadline to submit is June 30th, and those selected will receive a $150 stipend for the publication of their work on our website. Submit: buff.ly/0xo163D
We are proud to introduce kin∙dom community, one of the recipients of our 2025 Back-to-School Mini Grants. Learn more about our Back-to-School Mini grantees: buff.ly/9bemATV
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Here in NC and across the country, school censorship is on the rise. Despite state laws, there is so much individuals can do to push back and get diverse books back in their classrooms. Learn about how you can take action in your community at buff.ly/uA7S4yQ.
Through The Lavender South, we elevate art and writing from queer and trans creatives across the South. This week, we are featuring Robert Arrington’s poem “Conversations with My Younger Self”. Read their full poem and more from The Lavender South at buff.ly/nZEXp75.
In this op-ed, the Executive Director of the Transgender Law Center reminds us that “While court opinions may impact our ability to move through the world or express ourselves, they don’t change who we are or the fact that trans communities have always persisted.” Read more: buff.ly/xbHukqz
This week on Trans Cookout, we discussed how theater is more than just entertainment with David H. Parker, a director, performer, and cultural worker. For the whole conversation, check out the Trans Cookout podcast on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. Watch the full video: buff.ly/oBzDVES
Join Red Wine & Blue (@redwineblueusa.bsky.social) and Campaign for Southern Equality for a virtual workshop tomorrow, June 3rd at 7:00 PM, where you will learn how to fight back against censorship and get diverse books back in your child’s classroom. Register at bit.ly/4nyAT6K
Transgender adults are losing access to gender-affirming healthcare due to federal pressure and insurance coverage shifts. From veterans denied services to federal employees losing insurance coverage and adults facing treatment delays, there are growing barriers to care. buff.ly/zGP97CB
Happy Pride! We are SO ready to be extremely queer in the South all month long (and always!)
The Supreme Court will soon dictate how transgender students can compete in sports and who is worthy of U.S. citizenship
David H. Parker is the director, producer, writer, performer, and cultural worker. They are the co-artistic director of the award-winning Birmingham Black Repertory Theater Collective, a Black,…
Conservatives have long argued they want to end transition care for minors, but federal policies have increasingly limited adult access. More restrictions are on the way.
Have you recently experienced an interruption in your healthcare access? Share your experience with us at buff.ly/Otyeovi
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Are you a transgender adult who has experienced an interruption in your healthcare in recent months? We want to hear about it. At the Campaign for Southern Equality, we believe that healthcare is a…