Showing posts with label Philadelphia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Philadelphia. Show all posts
Friday, June 12, 2020

Number 12- Rest In Power Dominique Rem'mie Fells

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Figures that literally the day after I posted that 2020 trans murders midyear review article , another trans person was killed. We head ...
Tuesday, July 09, 2019

Moni's Headed To Netroots Nation 2019!

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Once again I'm hopping on a jet plane to the East Coast, and unlike the secret World Pride trip, this time I can tell y'all what m...
Friday, May 31, 2019

Michelle Washington Celebration Of Life Service Tomorrow

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For those of you in the Philadelphia metro area who wish to attend the celebration of life services of Michelle 'Tameka' Washingto...
Monday, May 20, 2019

Number 4- Rest In Power and Peace Michelle Washington

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Less than 24 hours after Muhlaysia Booker was killed in Dallas, in Philadelphia 40 year old Michelle Washington was found at 5:06 AM EDT i...
Friday, October 12, 2018

Dewey's Historical Marker Erases and Gaywashes Black Trans History

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'It's always sad to me when a historic site closes,   Here's hoping that someone in the Philly LGBT community will work to h...
Wednesday, September 05, 2018

Number 19- Rest In Power and Peace Shantee Tucker

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It has been another rough year for Black trans women in terms of once again being the ones most likely to be killed due to anti-trans viol...
Wednesday, August 01, 2018

NABJ and Philly Trans Wellness Conference Also Meeting This Week

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There are two other conventions important to my life as an unapologetically Black  trans feminine writer and journalist that are happeni...
Wednesday, October 04, 2017

Homophobic Presentation Happening In Philly Saturday

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This kind of crap is why Dan Savage's 'Blacks are more homophobic' lie is hard for us to kill. This Saturday some clueless k...
Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Historic Dewey's Lunch Counter Sit In Site Permanently Closing

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When the LGBT Media Journalists Convening happened in Philadelphia in 2014, the host hotel for it was right across the street from a trans...
Saturday, April 01, 2017

Sharron Cooks Makes History Again

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Last summer Sharron Cooks made history by becoming the first out trans person in the state of Pennsylvania to become a DNC delegate.  She&...
Monday, January 23, 2017

My #CC17 Post Convention Thoughts

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I'm now back in the Houston area after spending a few days at this year's edition of the Task Force's Creating Change Conferen...
Thursday, January 19, 2017

#CC17 Day One

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Good morning from the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection as they love to say about Philadelphia!  I'm back here again insid...

Trans United Fund Is In The #CC17 House!

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One of the major reasons I'm up in Philadelphia for this year's edition of Creating Change is because I'm on the leadership te...

Moni's In The #CC17 House!

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After a relatively uneventful trip for me on Delta from Houston through their mother hub of Atlanta to Philadelphia, and a 30 minute train...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Moni's Leaving On A Jet Plane -To Philadelphia

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This is my first trip of 2017, and I'll be heading to a place that I've gone to since 2012 almost as much as Washington DC in Phil...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

United, Undaunted, Unstoppable Trans United Fund #CC17 Event

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For those of you attending #CC17 in Philadelphia next week and looking for things to do and check out that are away from the host hotel, h...