"Her experience – specifically of being discriminated against as a Black woman – fell through the cracks and the case was thrown out of court. In 1989, Crenshaw identified this form of compound discrimination and gave it a name: intersectionality."

The voices of the @transmascchoirnyc on IG gave us chills! Check out their latest meeting and their stunning rendition of Take me to Church. Check them out if you're in the area!

What happens to trans people experiencing crisis? Usually it's nothing good. But one house in western Mass is trying to remake coercive psychiatric systems for the trans community. This incredible reported deep dive from @sandyernestallen.bsky.social is only on Assigned Media.

Hey y'all! Early voting is happening now for mayor, city council, and school board - for info on where you can early vote, what's on your ballot and what times the polls open and close, see www.votedenton.gov

@translifeline.org is hosting Community Conversations on April 22nd from 1pm to 2pm; RSVP at the link!

Excellent piece by Zel Amanzi on links between trans and autistic experiences - "Trans-Autistic Experience Breaks The Binary". Thank you so much to @translash.org !

Hey team, Daniel here 🎸🎷! With all the recent changes from the board of education, let's make sure we're organized and informed. Download the comic at familiatqlm.org/programs and let's look out for each other!

Pride season is coming soon – and we can't wait! 🌈✨ Come say hi, grab some swag, and join in as we celebrate love, community, and the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ equality. Check out all the places you can find us this summer: GLADLaw.org/Events

Join Denton County Green Party and others at Denton May Day Fair on May 2nd from 2pm to 5pm. Enjoy food, a free store, zines, hygiene products, clothes, games, and more!

We want all the bookworms out there to join us! 🫵🐛 Attend our virtual book club this Saturday, April 18, at noon CT to discuss “Are Prisons Obsolete?” by Angela Davis. Link to sign up: https://secure.ngpvan.com/Sgt6pXMX1E2I507Q9IuiNw2#!

"...TDCJ has used this as a back door to implement what is essentially an unconstitutional “homosexual conduct” code across the prison system" @lambdalegal.org @translash.org @aclutx.bsky.social @corabora.bsky.social @assignedmedia.org @transjournalists.org

Check out all our travelling with DACA Resources 👉 unitedwedream.org/resources/a-... What immigrants need to know about REAL ID: homeishere.us/real-id-what...

Planning to travel with DACA this holiday season? Take these preventative measures before you go. From securing your documents to protecting your devices to building your safety network, being prepared makes all the difference. Swipe through for your complete travel prep checklist.

Today, November 20th, is Trans Day of Remembrance, a day meant to honor the memory of trans people who were lost to transphobic violence. We remember and mourn for those we’ve lost, and will continue to work towards a world without transphobic violence.

On this Trans Day of Remembrance, we think of those we've lost, whether they were bright young people who were just starting their lives or our cherished elders. Please be kind to yourself. <3

We honor the legacy of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a fierce protector of our collective freedom. Our hearts are with her loved ones and all who carry her vision forward. "We will honor Miss Major forever." - @imarajones.bsky.social

This image from @translifeline.org has a pink and blue background and features an image of Randy Burns, co-founder of Gay American Indians (GAI).

It's so important to know your rights when protesting. @aclutx.bsky.social is offering virtual training on Wed. October 15th at 6:30pm CT!

This is great information from @translifeline.org . Thank you for putting it together!

These graphics from @gladlaw.bsky.social are a beautiful reminder that even when times are hard, you are wonderful and you deserve to have your story told. <3

The fight for trans rights is ALL our fight. 🏳️‍⚧️ We continue to battle in courts against attacks on trans people and we’re calling you to fight alongside us. We're not backing down. And you shouldn’t either. Share with 3 friends who support trans rights. ✊ Read our statement: tinyurl.com/s87hbsd4

Our silence speaks louder than we think. When we stay quiet, injustice wins. ✊ Now is the time to raise our voices and stand beside one another. Be the friend who speaks up not the one history remembers for silence. Join us: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even... #NoKings2 #NoKingsDenton #IndivisibleDenton

History warns us — freedom is lost not by force, but by silence. 🇺🇸 Stand up before it’s too late. Protect democracy. Protect each other. Be on the right side of history. Join us: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even... #NoKings2 #NoKingsDenton #NoKings #IndivisibleDenton

On Nov. 9, hundreds of us are coming together for the UWD 2025 Digital Congress. Young people, working people, organizers—building power, learning strategies, connecting across generations. There is no surviving this moment on our own. We have to have each other's backs.

As hostility rises, finding hope in each other matters more than ever. This week on TransLash Podcast, @imarajones.bsky.social shares never-before-heard stories from the trans joy archives—musicians, parents, pastors & more building care and community. 🎧 https://linktr.ee/translashmedia

Happy International Lesbian Day! Today and every day, we celebrate the diverse, courageous, and vibrant lesbian community.

We celebrate you!

We proudly celebrate the vibrant, resilient, and diverse Bi+ community. Happy Bi+ Visibility Day!

Happy Bi Visibility Day! We see you, the cloaking devices have failed <3

BREAKING: We just filed a second lawsuit against Texas school districts that have posted or plan to display the Ten Commandments — despite a federal court’s ruling that S.B. 10 is a clear violation of the separation of church and state. Public schools are for educating, not evangelizing.

Gender-affirming care saves lives. Learn more about our gender affirming healthcare services: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-greater-texas/patient-resources/gender-affirming-healthcare

A trans woman in custody is being represented by a public defender who misgenders and deadnames her. She told KERA News she's been denied her medication You can read more at the link. @lambdalegal.org @aclutx.bsky.social

This week on TransLash Podcast, @imarajones.bsky.social sits down with @kredburn.bsky.social and @ziembavision.bsky.social to discuss the DHS rolling back limitations on surveillance based on gender identity and sexual orientation. 🎧 Listen now: linktr.ee/translashmedia

i remain resolute in my confidence we will win and it will be because we stuck together. dooming and fatalism is not how any of us will get out of this mess. i’m saying this as a veteran climate journalist who is a trans woman. if i have more hope than you, think of what that says about your view

HHS put out a plan called the Make America Healthy Again Strategy last week. It says what some people in the government think needs to happen for kids in America to get healthier. Our explainer talks about what is in the strategy and the problems with it. autisticadvocacy.org/2025/09/expl...

SHAMEFUL: The new immigrant detention center at Fort Bliss already has 60 violations — according to ICE’s own inspectors. 🔴It failed to treat medical conditions. 🔴It lacked procedures to keep detainees safe. 🔴It didn’t provide access to lawyers. No one should experience this cruelty.

Were you impacted by the Hill Country floods, previous Houston hurricanes, or flooding in the RGV? Join the virtual Texas Disaster Survivors Meeting to organize for relief, demand full recovery, and prep for future storms. Register at bit.ly/tx4ever918

@nooroodle.bsky.social has wise words for us

From California to Vermont, nine Democratic Attorneys General are featured in the National Women's Law Center’s new video campaign, pledging to continue to defend trans students as the school year begins. https://www.advocate.com/politics/state-attorneys-general-transgender-youth#rebelltitem1

Families are being separated and children are losing their parents. This is happening in our communities, to our neighbors. We have the power to change this story, but only if we act together. Call 832-742-1798 to demand Jean Carlos's immediate release.

This is a big victory in the fight for accurate documents for trans and nonbinary Americans. Thank you, @lambdalegal.org !

Please pass this on to anyone you know who needs this information. Thank you to @unitedwedream.org !

Latine Heritage Month starts today, September 15th, and goes until October 15th. It is a time to celebrate the histories, cultures, and experiences of Latines, or people from Latin America. Here at ASAN, we celebrate and uplift disabled and autistic Latines!

Image is of a butterfly wing with blue, pink, purple, black colors and white spots. It has the phrase Trans Joy is Part of Nuestra Historia and the background has pink, blue and white with TransLash's logo.

Three military families, represented by GLAD Law & NCLR, are suing the DoD over a policy that prevents military clinics or insurance from covering gender-affirming care. https://www.advocate.com/politics/military-transgender-care-lawsuit

@ufw.bsky.social continues to fight the good fight despite this ruling. <3

Hey folks, wanted to talk about one of the ways we can protect our communities and that's getting our flu and COVID-19 shots. If you're under 65, the following conditions qualify you to get the COVID-19 shot. Always ask your doctor if you have questions.

Excellent video about gender-affirming fashion and disability from Plume posted by @autisticadvocacy.org

📰 🏳️‍⚧️ We celebrate our compañera Jocelyn, Mirror Cooperative (@mirror_cooperative_ ) founder recently featured in TransLash Wire. This Jota News piece uplifts the brilliance and power of trans leaders. Photography: Ale Pedraza Buenahora (they/el) @alegoodhour Report: TransLash Media @translash.org

As much as some of our legislators may deny it, we still exist. We will continue to exist and thrive long after they are out of office and history remembers them for their hateful deeds. We are worthy of dignity and of respect. You matter, dear ones, and you are not alone. <3