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Keep your Thanks: Here’s the justice queer Native Americans really hunger for
To some Indigenous folks, Thanksgiving marks over 400 years of oppression. Here’s what they’re fighting for instead…
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Google honors lesbian Native American activist Barbara May Cameron
She advocated against racism and homophobia long before intersectional identity politics went mainstream.
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Think about LGBTQ Native Americans this Thanksgiving
Homophobia is not indigenous to Native American culture. Instead, it is one of the many devastating effects of colonization and Christian missionaries.
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Native LGBTQ people struggle disproportionately from mental health and substance abuse issues
35% of AIAN adults who are LGBTQ have been diagnosed with depression, compared to 23% of AIAN adults who do not identify as LGBTQ.
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GOP Senate candidate accuses AOC of “inventing” two-spirit people & gets slammed
Taking a break from making fun of childless gay couples, J.D. Vance decided to mock Native American culture instead of learning about it.
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Interior Secretary raises the Pride flag for first time over the department’s headquarters
The decision is a big difference from the policy of her Trump-appointed predecessors, including one who removed sexual orientation from the department’s anti-discrimination policy.
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Pete Buttigieg selects gay Indigenous aviation expert to work in Transportation Department
Arlando Teller is joining the Biden administration after representing a district that is larger than Pete Buttigieg’s home state of Indiana.
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Dr. Alicia Mousseau is the first out person on the Oglala Sioux Tribe’s executive council
“To me, it’s just [about] representation, representation for our youth.”
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A gay store clerk almost lost his job after being accosted by anti-masker
Aidan Bearpaw recorded a hysterical anti-mask Karen claiming discrimination. She even called the police on him for trying to protect himself and others.
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American culture doesn’t need to be honored when it’s awful
From Confederate statues to monuments to “settlers” who massacred Native Americans, America loves to relive her worst days.