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Trans people are still losing their lives daily, and this conversation explains why that must change.
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In this episode
- The real state of Black trans safety and visibility in 2021
- How activism, media, and law intersect in the fight for trans rights
- The story behind the creation of the Black Trans flag
- What meaningful allyship for Black trans communities actually looks like
About this episode
In 2021, we’ve come a long way with queer representation but people are still losing their lives every single day just for being trans. Today we speak to Raquel Willis, a writer, editor and activist for Black, Queer and Transgender communities. She’s the former executive editor of Out magazine, she’s worked with the national organization for Transgender Law Center, and she created the Black Trans flag.Be sure to follow Raquel on IG and Twitter!
Your host is Levi Chambers, co-founder of Gayety.
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About PRIDE
On Pride, host Caitlynn McDaniel deep dives into the LGBTQ+ stories lighting up our screens — and the people who bring them to life. Each week, she sits down with the stars we love, the creators behind the scenes, and the voices changing the way stories are told.
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