Tyra Hunter should be with us right now eagerly anticipating the celebration of her 50th birthday. But instead, her life tragically ended...

"Having a daughter does not make a man decent. Having a wife does not make a decent man. Treating people with dignity and respect ...

  Today marks the 50th birthday of one of my DC homegirls in Ruby Corado, the founding ED of Casa Ruby. I first became aware of her afte...

Four years ago today I was waking up at Ruby Corado's place in Washington DC. She and I were getting dressed in order to head to the W...

These posts are coming so fast an furiously these days it's taking me time to just get caught up writing them. We head back to the Was...

For those of you in the DMV area, a vigil has been scheduled tonight for our sister Ashanti Carmon, who was killed in the early morning ho...

This is definitely not the way I wanted to spend our tenth anniversary celebration of the Transgender Day of Visibility, but it is a sober...

This is why elections matter. When the Democrats got control of the US House, what that also meant is that when this session of the 116t...

When you visit the House and Senate office buildings in Washington DC, in addition to having the nameplate of the representative or senato...

I met Shea Diamond during the 2017 BTAC conference in Dallas, and one of the highlights of it was our Family Day when she, Shea Freedom, D...

Eric Holder was the attorney general during much of the Obama Administration from 2009-2015.  There are rumors that he is considering a ru...

The white supremacists are coming to Washington DC's Lafayette Park on August 12 to celebrate the one year anniversary of their 'U...

The Conservative Noise Machine and elements of the media are outraged about Michelle Wolf's White House Correspondents Dinner remarks...

The 30th annual edition of the LGBTQ Task Force's Creating Change Conference is happening right  now until January 28 at one of my fav...

'I am deeply concerned when we are-- just having celebrated the birth of of Dr. Martin Luther King, who spoke about the effect of raci...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) put Department of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen on blast during a Senate oversight committee hearing today or...

Hate thoughts + Hate Speech = Hate violence/ Hate murders.   There are some of you who don't believe this Equation of Oppression to ...

Have some more good news to report in the Deenequia Dodds case To refresh your memory banks, 22 year old Deenequia was our DC sister who w...

Janet Mock wasn't the only trans woman speaking at the recent DC Women's March .  Raquel Willis was also on that stage to speak on...

Our approach to freedom need not be identical but it must be intersectional and inclusive -Janet Mack, January 21, 2017 While I wasn'...