“When we went to the club we were free and didn’t have the pressure of society with a magnifying glass looking down on us for being part of the LGBTQ+ community. Disco allowed us a space that was welcoming and open to people of all backgrounds and identities because the music connected us.”
Transcript for Episode 65 of the TransLash Podcast with Imara Jones, ‘Black Trans Podcasts’.
“Their fierce attitudes and resilience is admirable, but there is one message that is clear: Black trans women deserve protection and a voice.”
An animated history on the common links between the trans and reproductive justice movements.
‘WORTHY’ visually depicts a personal poem written by artist Averi Rose, who shares the relationship she has with herself as a Black trans woman.
Watch the replay of Trans Bodies, Trans Choices: ‘Having a Baby’ feat. Kayden Coleman, a Black transgender man.
TransLash Media collaborated with the National LGBTQ Task Force to produce Trans Bodies, Trans Choices: Online Townhall on March 23, 2022.
Stann (hey/hem/hez) tells the story of seeking an abortion in southern New Mexico after an accident with a partner.
Cazembe Murphy Jackson (he/him), a Black trans activist living in Atlanta, Georgia, shares why his access to abortion was vital to his life.
Jack Qu’emi tells the story of an unplanned pregnancy, an unsuccessful Plan B contraceptive, and accessing abortion in central Florida.
TransLash tells trans stories to save trans lives. As a trusted source for journalists, thought-leaders, movement activists, researchers, and those wanting to know about trans people, we produce narratives about and for the trans community—accurately and reliably. At a time when disinformation about trans people is being used to undermine democracy and human rights, TransLash Media serves as a beacon of hope through the voices that we share with the world.
TransLash tells trans stories to save trans lives. As a trusted source for journalists, thought-leaders, movement activists, researchers, and those wanting to know about trans people, we produce narratives about and for the trans community—accurately and reliably. At a time when disinformation about trans people is being used to undermine democracy and human rights, TransLash Media serves as a beacon of hope through the voices that we share with the world.
