Today is one of those day we wish we didn’t have, but it’s Transgender Day of Remembrance. Ever since 1999, Nov. 20 has been designated as a day of remembrance for all those transgender people who have been murder. In the 1990s, three women, Rita Hester, Chanelle Pickett and Monique Thomas, all transgendered were murdered.Continue reading “Peace And Love For Those On Transgender Day Of Remembrance”
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His Name Was Sam Nordquist
The horror that Sam Nordquist went through for the last six weeks or so of his life is the type of disgusting violence that you think you’d only see in a movie or read in a book. The Saw or the Hostel movies, despite their gruesome exploitation of violence, mutilation and torture, at least providedContinue reading “His Name Was Sam Nordquist”
‘Emilia Perez’ Suffers From Its Own Identity Crisis
There’s three ways to make a movie with the focal point around a transgender person – the good, the bad and the ugly. In 2018, A Fantastic Woman won the Best Foreign Language Oscar and it focused on the life of a woman who was the partner of a deceased older man and became criticizedContinue reading “‘Emilia Perez’ Suffers From Its Own Identity Crisis”
Candlelight Vigil For Nex Benedict Draws Many In Tahlequah
More than 100 people from the Tahlequah community of all ages were present Saturday night for a candlelight vigil in memory of Nex Benedict, as well as to bring awareness to the LGBTQIA community. Nex, 16, was a nonbinary student at Owasso High School who died less than 24 hours after they were reportedly assaultedContinue reading “Candlelight Vigil For Nex Benedict Draws Many In Tahlequah”