Read:
- Glossary of terms: https://www.rainbowhealthconnection.com
- Be aware of the legislation that could affect the LGBTQ community: https://www.aclu.org/legislation-affecting-lgbt-rights-across-country
Watch:
- For a look at the legacy of one of the early LGBTQ movement leaders: The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson – explores Marsha P. Johnson’s life and legacy as a pioneer of the LGBTQ+ movement (Netflix)
- For a historic look at the LGBTQ+ movement: Before Stonewall – explores the LGBTQ+ community prior to Stonewall when activism was on the rise (Netflix)
- For a modern day view of LGBTQ+ thoughts around the U.S.: State of Pride – host visits modern U.S. cities to speak with LGBTQ+ Americans about what pride means to them (YouTube)
Listen:
- Sharice Davids (member of the US House of Representatives) speaks about the intersectionality of LGBTQ+ rights with her work in Congress in this podcast
Explore:
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