December 2011
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Dec 29th
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Turquoise Traipsing: Shark Dating: A Inspirational... →
tierracita: By Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha call for submissions: the good (femme of colour/ Indigenous femme) date zine As queer and/or gender-nonconforming, trans or Two Spirited femmes of color and Indigenous femmes, it’s often easy to think, remember and speak on the vast degrees of bullshit we… Femme Jot@s should submit! 
Dec 29th
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Dec 26th
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Queer and Immigrant for the Holidays →
Dec 26th
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Dec 19th
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Valeria Villalta: Transgender Latina Immigrant... →
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Dec 18th
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Dec 18th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 16th
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Queer People of Color Conference, CA: Deadline for...
If you are like me, you may have forgot until the last minute. Go here to get more info and to apply to present. 
Dec 16th
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Introducing the Association for Joteria Arts,... →
Wonderful work and group of jot@s.
Dec 15th
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Mexico City shows significant progress towards the... →
projectqueer: by Vera González
Dec 15th
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Fat, gay and proud: a new kind of Venezuelan... →
laborreguita: Music swells, lights flash and the contestants strut on to the stage, waving and blowing kisses. All wear high heels, bikinis and wide smiles. It is another beauty pageant in Venezuela, a self-styled “beauty superpower” which worships physical perfection and has won the two most recent Miss Universe titles. But this show in Caracas is different. Even from the back of the...
Dec 14th
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Dec 14th
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Dec 14th
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Dec 13th
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Queers of Color Manifesto →
soadatnewschool: “Men of color have been constructed as maniacal sexual perverts, women of color as exotic sexual objects, white women as passive sexual victims, and white men as virile sexual protectors.”
Dec 13th
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Descontexto: "The queen" by Abelardo Castillo →
Dec 12th
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Penguins on Wheels: I just found my 2010 LGBT... →
So, this year has had its ups and downs for the LGBT community across the globe, I’ve tried to summarise some of the big things that have happened~ Argentina, Iceland and Portugal all legalised same-sex marriage, making Argentina the first South American country to do so. Also, The District… Interesting the developments in a year. Latin America makes this 2010 list. 
Dec 12th
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Undocumented and Awkward
http://youtu.be/-GgxF-cOLeQ First dates are always awkward. We don’t really know why humans do it. Maybe it’s the romanticized versions that poems and novelists have sold us for centuries. We blame “Garden State.” Whatever the reason behind such strange act, we all do it. Straight, gay, trans, bi, I guess we’re all looking for that person that can be the perfect mix...
Dec 12th
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Trans Latino/a Discrimination Report Released →
fangirlmarena: The Injustice At Every Turn report broke down just how badly transpeople were discriminated against in the United States. When they took a look at the numbers for trans African-American respondents they were even more sobering. They served as a wake up call to the cis African-American community and the advocacy organizations that serve us The Task Force-NCTE survey in...
Dec 6th
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Dec 5th
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Amores TRANSformativos
“El amor es un sentimiento que todas las personas en el mundo tratan de descubrir por lo menos una vez en su vida. La mayoría de las personas piensan en ese amor que los va a transformar, el que existe en los cuentos de hadas, en las películas, e inclusive en las telenovelas que, por costumbre, vemos a diario. “La verdad es que el amor es bello cuando en verdad se descubre. Y como...
Dec 3rd
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Dec 2nd
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