Alex Baczyński-Jenkins confronte le Berlin d’hier au présent
À découvrir à l’Arsenic jusqu’au 6 avril, Malign Junction (Goodbye, Berlin) d’Alex Baczyński-Jenkins propose une traversée chorégraphique où le Berlin des années 1930 – marqué par la montée du fascisme – dialogue avec les fractures politiques d’aujourd’hui. Entre cabaret, urgence militante et poésie queer, la pièce interroge nos manières d’être ensemble face à des libertés …
Advocates cry foul after YouTube quietly removes ‘gender identity’ from hate speech policy
YouTube quietly scrubbed the phrase “gender identity and expression” from its public-facing hate speech policy earlier this year, prompting concern from LGBTQ+ advocates who warn the change removes clarity around protections for transgender and nonbinary users.
Iowa State students hold ‘funeral’ for LGBTQ+ center shut down by anti-DEI bill
Students at Iowa State University held a funeral on Wednesday for the school’s LGBTQ+ center, which was forced to close due to a bill banning funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
‘You picked the wrong one’: Texas transgender teacher resigns after Libs of TikTok prompts far-right harassment campaign
A Texas teacher who says she always dreamed of working in a classroom walked away from her education job this week after becoming the target of a coordinated online harassment campaign fueled by far-right influencers and politicians.
Chris Kluwe got arrested protesting MAGA. He’s still protesting because ‘it’s the right thing to do’
Over a month after he was arrested for peacefully protesting at a city council meeting, Chris Kluwe hasn’t been deterred from attending and speaking out.
A USAID worker’s pregnant wife was denied an emergency medical evacuation after DOGE fired her
A fired USAID worker is speaking out after her pregnant wife was denied an emergency medical evacuation after experiencing « life-threatening » complications abroad.
Montana judge blocks anti-trans bathroom law
A state judge in Montana on Wednesday temporarily blocked a law that prevented transgender folks from using bathrooms in public buildings that aligned with their gender identities, the Associated Press reports. Transgender state Rep. Zoey Zephyr and local activists heralded the decision.
Charges dropped against trans advocate falsely accused of assault by Nancy Mace for giving her a firm handshake
Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., have dropped all criminal charges against James McIntyre, a Chicago-based foster care advocate and transgender activist, whom South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace accused of assaulting her during a Capitol Hill event in December — an accusation widely challenged by eyewitnesses and sharply criticized by LGBTQ+ advocates as a …
A new documentary on the making of ‘West Side Story’ highlights the four queer men behind it
“There’s a place for us / Somewhere a place for us…”
Musk might be on his way out, but what happens to all the destruction he wrought on the federal government?
When you hire a contractor to renovate your kitchen, you expect them to not only demolish the outdated fixtures but also to rebuild and enhance the space. Stopping after demolition leaves you with a dysfunctional mess, far worse than where you began.
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