Tag: Black History

January/February 2022 – Gay Parent Magazine – Pauli Murray and the Value of Written Activism

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Courtesy of Gay Parent Magazine - January/February 2022 I don’t remember when Pauli Murray first came onto my radar, but I think they’re the first historical Black figure that I’ve felt a significant kinship with since Sammy Davis, Jr. Pauli was multifaceted and complex in a way that I’m still trying to unpack. And overtime, … Continue reading January/February 2022 – Gay Parent Magazine – Pauli Murray and the Value of Written Activism

July 2021 – History is Gay Podcast – Episode 37: The Life of Pauli Murray – My Gender is Imp (Part 2)

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https://open.spotify.com/episode/08ermza876HTrsCryPJAW5?si=MMQutfY4SsSHl5VobfhXfQ&dl_branch=1 Leigh and I had so much to say about Pauli Murray that we turned it into a History is Gay two parter. In Part 1 we focused on their activism, intellectual prowess and Civil Rights significance. For the second part we’re looking at their gender identity and sexual orientation. As with most things in … Continue reading July 2021 – History is Gay Podcast – Episode 37: The Life of Pauli Murray – My Gender is Imp (Part 2)

June 2021 – History is Gay Podcast – Episode 36: The Life of Pauli Murray – Confrontation by Typewriter (Part 1)

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https://open.spotify.com/episode/0nPmvc3X48La1VsdAAMMTX?si=ZvYXYXLBSDG3asSpTZKQ5g&dl_branch=1 You would think Leigh would be tired of talking to me, but nope, I’m back on another of History is Gay. This time we talk about lawyer, professor, priest, and activist Pauli Murray. We were going to include them in the Queers in the Civil Rights Movement episode, but they were too fascinating of … Continue reading June 2021 – History is Gay Podcast – Episode 36: The Life of Pauli Murray – Confrontation by Typewriter (Part 1)

March 2021 – Nerdist – We Need More Military Representation For Black Women In Media

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For Women’s History Month, I wanted to draw on my experiences as a military kid. Growing up on Air Force Bases, I saw so many women serve in uniform. Some of my best friends’ moms were enlisted and officers, but their stories are too often left off screen. In this article, I highlight just a … Continue reading March 2021 – Nerdist – We Need More Military Representation For Black Women In Media