The Leather Community: History, Activism, and Identity Explore the leather community’s history, activism, and its influence on LGBTQIA+ identity and resilience and a little bit of my own story as well.

🖤🏳️‍🌈 Leather culture is so much more than people think. It shaped queer history, showed up during the AIDS crisis, and gave many of us a path to freedom. I wrote about its legacy and why it still matters today. Read it here:

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10 Queer-Owned Businesses to Support This Holiday Season Support LGBTQ creators this holiday season with these 10 queer-owned businesses. Shop small, uplift community, and discover meaningful gifts with heart.

I made a holiday guide featuring queer owned businesses worth supporting. Our spending can uplift our community in real ways. Read the list: tinyurl.com/t24wd85a

Behind the blog is here: tinyurl.com/ydj3jn5t

#LGBTQIA #QueerOwned #QueerCommunity #HolidayShopping #SmallBusinessLove #QueerAndUnbroken

warm candlelight table setting, hands reaching across, queer community gathering, soft focus, emotional lighting

Lately, I’ve been thinking about the people who show up for us when life gets heavy... the ones who don’t have to, but do anyway.

Sometimes the greatest gift isn’t who we’re born to, but who we find along the way. Wouldn't you agree? 🌙

More on that soon.

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Leslie Jordan: Joy, Faith, and Fearless Visibility | LGBTQIA+ History Month Celebrate the life of Leslie Jordan, a Southern gay icon whose laughter, faith, and authenticity inspired millions. Read his story of resilience, joy, and queer visibility in our LGBTQIA+ History Mont...

Three years ago today, we lost Leslie Jordan, a legend of laughter, faith, and fearless queer joy. 🌈

Read our new LGBTQIA+ History Month spotlight honoring his Southern roots, resilience, and legacy of light.

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Alan Turing: The Queer Genius Who Changed History Explore Alan Turing’s life: the queer mathematician whose brilliance cracked Nazi codes and whose courage reshaped LGBTQIA+ history.

Alan Turing’s brilliance helped end WWII and shaped modern computing, yet he was punished for being queer / gay. His story reminds us that queer courage and creativity have always changed the world.

Read more here 👉 tinyurl.com/5dvvsskr

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Pauli Murray: Queer Southern Visionary and Legal Trailblazer Discover the life of Pauli Murray, a queer Southern activist, lawyer, and faith leader whose vision shaped civil rights, feminism, and LGBTQIA+ equality.

Pauli Murray was a queer Southern activist whose ideas helped shape justice itself. Their faith, courage, and truth still light the way for our community today.

Read their story: tinyurl.com/53bfhcr9

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Marsha P. Johnson: Icon of Queer Resilience | Queer and Unbroken Celebrate the life and legacy of Marsha P. Johnson, a fearless activist who sparked change and embodies the resilience of our queer ancestors.

Marsha P. Johnson’s legacy is joy, resilience, and the truth that liberation must include us all. 🌸🌈✊

This LGBTQIA+ History Month, we honor her story. Will you carry her vision forward with us?

Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/4xhz3tmt
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Digital poster with a rainbow gradient background reading ‘LGBTQIA+ History Month – Honoring our ancestors. Celebrating resilience.’ Created for LGBTQIA History Month, highlighting queer history, resilience, and community pride.

🌈 It’s LGBTQIA History Month!
Starting this Friday, we’ll be sharing queer ancestor spotlights twice a week honoring resilience, strength, and the stories that built our community. Stay tuned!

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