Monthly Archives: April 2012
Live Your Best Life: Words of Inspiration and Food for the Soul
April 30, 2012 | ELIXHER 1
Need a pick-me-up or some spiritual nourishment? Written by transgender advocate and warrior woman Ja’briel Walthour, “Live Your Best Life” is ELIXHER’s new inspirational column. Read More
VIDEO: The Peculiar Kind: A Web Series EP 2.5 (For Hire)
April 26, 2012 | ELIXHER
In episode 2.5 of The Peculiar Kind, four Black LGBT people share the challenges they’ve faced in the workplace at the intersection of race, orientation, gender identity and gender expression.Read More
Tumblr Thursdays
April 26, 2012 | ELIXHER
Stimulate your senses with some of our favorite Tumblr finds!Read More
She Said, She Said: Women Weigh In On Why They Cheat
April 26, 2012 | ELIXHER 1
Why do some lesbians and bisexuals cheat? ELIXHER surveyed women from across the country to get their thoughts on dating and infidelity.Read More
VIDEO: in(HER)view: a conversation with black women
April 26, 2012 | ELIXHER 8
Harlow Project, a website dedicated to celebrating and telling the stories of women and people of color, recently released the highly anticipated teaser for in(HER)view: a conversation with black women. Check it out!Read More
Friends We Follow: CORSET Magazine
April 25, 2012 | ELIXHER
ELIXHER got the chance to chat with Arielle Loren, Editor-in-Chief of CORSET. Read what Arielle had to say about creating a space for ordinary people to experience healthy conversations around sexuality.Read More
Week in Review (Apr. 21 – Apr. 27)
April 24, 2012 | ELIXHER
A 23 year-old transwoman’s murder has yet to be solved in Chicago, clutchmagonline.com speaks on being a dark-skinned black woman, and a “coming out” anthology is released by the Hispanic Black Gay Coalition. Read more of this week’s most pertinent stories here.Read More
Sun., Jun. 3: Say I Do! LGBT Wedding Expo (Washington, D.C.)
April 24, 2012 | ELIXHER
Are you a spring lovebird thinking about finally putting that ring on your beloved, while the rest of your friends are studying pickup lines for sweetheat? Come out and support an event that supports us, when much of the country is shying away from the “controversy” of a queer, loving, lifelong union. Read More
Gay Unions 101: A Guide for Couples Ready to Jump the Broom
April 24, 2012 | ELIXHER
In the land of Uhauls and cohabitation, some of us choose to formalize our partnerships through the State. Here’s a quick and dirty guide to the various types of unions legally recognized across the U.S.Read More
RECAP: “Gladiator: Etymology of the Female Muscle” Fashion Show
April 23, 2012 | ELIXHER 1
On April 15, a small piece of lesbian history was made in Brooklyn, N.Y. Located at The Lab, an all “stud” fashion show titled “Gladiator: Etymology of the Female Muscle” took place. Women were able to witness first-hand a runway full of masculine-identified women.Read More
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