by August Sender | Feb 8, 2024 | General
Love is Love! Say it loud! Say it proud! Say it even louder for the folks in the back! The Valentine’s candy has arrived at Hannafords and bright red hearts are popping up all over. Here are some tips for making sure everyone gets to share in the love this...
by August Sender | Oct 26, 2023 | General
On November 28, 1998 an African American trans woman named Rita Hester was killed in Allston, Massachusetts. No arrests were made in her murder. Trans activists and community members in Boston had enough of these stories, and started the annual Transgender Day of...
by August Sender | Feb 24, 2023 | Dear Chuck, General
Have you ever had someone share with you that they are LGBTQ+? What did it feel like? Did you feel nervous, awkward, or confused? Did you feel honored, relieved, grateful? Did it seem like a big deal for the person sharing? What questions did you have? For LGBTQ+...
by August Sender | Nov 15, 2022 | General
By August Sender, Training Coordinator – OUT Maine The book Gender Queer, a memoir by Maia Kobabe, has been in the news consistently recently. If you haven’t been following along, the book is a graphic novel – a comic-style story of the author’s...
by August Sender | Mar 2, 2022 | Education
We had no idea how to pick from the countless LGBTQ+ musicians and artists! Here are some of the most popular ones from different generations. Frida Khalo Mexican, Bisexual, Painter. Gladys Bently Harlem Rennaissance, Blues Singer, Performer, Gender-Bending,...