Posts tagged Trailblazers
10 Black LGBTQ+ Trailblazers
10 Black LGBTQ+ Trailblazers

In celebration of Black History Month, let's take the opportunity to learn about the Black LGBTQ+ individuals who played a crucial role in shaping the community. This compilation highlights 10 influential figures who made significant contributions during a period when living openly as a queer or trans person of color posed substantial challenges. Reflecting on their legacy is essential as we persist in the fight against racism, striving for a future that is more courageous and inclusive.

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LGBTQ HistoryJake YoungBlack History Month, Black Lives Matter, Black LGBTQ History, Trailblazers, Trans Lives Matter, LGBTQ History, Black Queer, Anti-Racism, LGBTQ, Trans Rights, Black Rights, Queer Rights, Queer History
Black LGBTQ+ Influencers to Follow & Amplify

As part of #BlackHistoryMonth we thought we’d share some Black LGBTQ+ influencers who are making history as creatives, activists, and educators in our community. We know our LGBTQ+ ancestors would be proud of these folks for continuing the work they started. In moments of uncertainty, these are the voices we should turn to for guidance and wisdom. Representation matters and it’s important we continue to amplify #BlackLGBTQVoices year round. Please click on the images below to follow these modern queer heroes!

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Jake YoungBlack History Month, Black LGBTQ History, Black Lives Matter, Black Queer, Trans Lives Matter, Trailblazers, LGBTQ History
10 Black LGBTQ+ Trailblazers Who Paved The Way
10 Black LGBTQ+ Trailblazers Who Paved The Way

In honor of Black History Month, it’s important to educate ourselves on the Black LGBTQ+ folks who paved the way. Here is a list of 10 Black influencers who made a prominent impact on the LGBTQ+ community during a time that living as an openly queer or trans person of color was not an easy task. We must remember their legacy as we continue anti-racist work for a braver and bolder tomorrow.

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LGBTQ HistoryJake YoungBlack History Month, Black Lives Matter, Black LGBTQ History, Trailblazers, Trans Lives Matter, LGBTQ History, Black Queer, Anti-Racism, LGBTQ, Trans Rights, Black Rights, Queer Rights, Queer History
10 Black LGBTQ+ Trailblazers Who Paved The Way
10 Black LGBTQ+ Trailblazers Who Paved The Way

In honor of Black History Month, it’s important to educate ourselves on the Black LGBTQ+ folks who paved the way. Here is a list of 10 Black influencers who made a prominent impact on the LGBTQ+ community during a time that living as an openly queer or trans person was not an easy task. We must remember their legacy as we continue anti-racist work for a braver and bolder tomorrow.

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LGBTQ HistoryJake YoungBlack History Month, Black Lives Matter, Black LGBTQ History, Trailblazers, Trans Lives Matter, LGBTQ History, Black Queer, Anti-Racism, LGBTQ, Trans Rights, Black Rights, Queer Rights, Queer History