6 LGBTQ+ Black Women Who Changed The World
Black History Month should not be the only time of year we hear their names; it should be a time to celebrate them even more and renew our commitment to teaching about them year-round.
Sarah Prager is the author of "Queer, There, and Everywhere: 23 People Who Changed the World," "Rainbow Revolutionaries: 50 LGBTQ+ People Who Made History," and "Kind Like Marsha: Learning for LGBTQ+ Leaders." Her writing on LGBTQ+ topics has also appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, National Geographic, NBC News, HuffPost, Bustle, Healthline, and many other outlets.
Black History Month should not be the only time of year we hear their names; it should be a time to celebrate them even more and renew our commitment to teaching about them year-round.
On this day, we remember all of the nameless queer people, and all people, lost during the years of the Holocaust.
“Read twice as much as you write.”
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You might stop and smell the roses, but have you considered stopping at queer historical sites?
Yes.
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