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Quick reminder this month... We're seeking queer liberation, not rainbow capitalism. So, is your company in integrity with its actions and messaging? Not only about Pride month, but in how it may be using Juneteenth for profitable gain? I'm, of course, not the first to say these things but can see the message should amplified as I read through my LinkedIn feed this morning. Oof.

Can the relationship between queer and the state be saved? Find out in this interview with Samuel Clowes Huneke, author of QUEER THEORY OF THE STATE.

Check out Basic Black's recent episode, "Black and Gay, Living in Massachusetts", for an insightful conversation on the intersection of issues impacting Black and LGBTQ community in Massachusetts. "Looking at the policy and legislation we just need to make sure that we're showing up and people are at the table who are thinking about us as well. Because a queer issue is a queer issue is a queer issue, but also a Black issue is very different sometimes than a queer issue and we need to be able to look at both, and we need to center both identities in the work that we're doing." - Shaplaie Brooks, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth For more information on the great work of the LGBTQ Commission, please check out their annual report and recommendations: https://lnkd.in/gzBaqJUf https://lnkd.in/gEVdRWs7

LWV advocates for queer liberation by declaring that full rights to our identity are fundamental to real democracy. Queer Americans living their truth are an unimpeachable part of this country's promise to be by the people and for the people. Democracy includes everyone, and that's exactly what Pride is all about. Learn more: https://buff.ly/2HagDm3

A nuanced and comprehensive approach to queer liberation must shine a light on the formidable courage of queer activists worldwide, amplify their voices sincerely and authentically, and recognize the uniqueness of their experience. Rhys Moon https://lnkd.in/g5zbpDdi

Inclusivity is very important to us at SQLBits. If you want to learn more about representation, we highly recommend this session by Jess Pomfret👏 I'm here, I'm queer: Why Representation Matters🧡 https://buff.ly/4bMBds4

Explore the intersection of Neurodivergence and Queer identities this Pride Month! 🌈💡Dive into resources and join the conversation to celebrate diversity in all its forms. https://shorturl.at/JF0py

When given half a chance, we Queer people provide an enduring, intrinsic competitive advantage to all organizations we're a part of. https://lnkd.in/gdTrdYRu #gaymansguide

Here's my most recent article on the struggle for queer liberation and the anti-war movement.

Check out my analysis on queer representation for people of color. https://lnkd.in/gvs9vv8A