Last night, I attended the Transgender Day of Remembrance event in Katy, Texas, hosted by Katy Pride to memorialize the trans siblings we've lost in the past year to anti-trans violence. We gathered under a park pavilion to hear a handful of people speak somberly of the losses rooted in systemic transphobia and injustice. But we also heard words of hope celebrating the trans experience and embracing the support of community. Across Texas and across the country – we are seeing laws, orders,...

Transanta is a mutual aid social media campaign that connects Santas everywhere with trans youth in need. Through anonymous and safe gift-giving, trans and non-binary youth who are houseless, in foster care, or otherwise without vital support receive the gifts they want and the affirmation they need from people all over the world!⁠ Transanta is a cute name, but it isn’t really about Christmas. It’s about the importance of being seen; it’s about trans joy and trans futures. It’s about...

Have you heard about the Queer Liberation Library? QLL is a queer digital library that makes queer literature, information, and resources available to its members across the U.S. The library's holdings, resources, and programming are titles written for, created by, and/or of interest to people in the LGBTQ2IA+ community. QLL offers ebooks and audiobooks and, as a nonprofit organization, is not bound by local, regional, or state funding or politics to provide its resources. This is a great way...