Huge update: its FUNDED!! and following some advice theres now stretch goals & ways to add additional copies to ones' order. Keep boosting so i can make the best bird book i can!!
We invite you to participate in EMIS, an online questionnaire about sex, health, and relationships of men-who-have-sex-with-men, and transgender and non-binary individuals. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
The survey will help send a signal to governments that sexual health is still a very important topic, and will inspire further research and health programs ⚧️
“Senate Bill 5462 mandates that school districts in Washington adopt curricula that include “diverse, equitable, inclusive, age-appropriate instructional materials” that reflect the history and perspectives of historically underrepresented groups.”
Black trans people are more likely than white people or cis people to have poor experiences at their GP surgery. 19% of Black trans people have reported GP surgery staff not understanding their mental health needs (compared to 6% of white cis people and 13% of white trans people) NHS GP Patient Survey, 2021
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GPs will often provide a form for you to fill in when you request to change your name, title and/or gender on their records. You do not need a deed poll in order to change your name with them.
Audrey Tang is a non-binary politician from Taiwan and was the first openly trans government minister in the world. Audrey has led the way on developing Taiwan’s digital democracy.
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“I don’t think we as trans people, particularly trans people of colour, get spaces where we can simply look good and where it doesn’t go deeper than that.” – Sabah with photo credit to @hollyrevellphotography
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Content warning: Reference to conversion practices.
More than a quarter of Asian trans people have been subjected to conversion practices. It's time to ban conversion practices and that ban must include trans people.
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James Barry born 1789, Barry was a British Army surgeon. Before he died he left behind a remarkable professional legacy and a simple request: that his body remain unexamined after his death and that he be buried in the clothes he was wearing when he died.
Jennell Jaquays, #trans icon, #LGBTQA activist, legendary level designer, and probably the most influential #TTRPG creator, writer and illustrator many have never heard of (or enough of) passed away.
Her work in early #DnD with Dark Tower and Caverns of Thracia, and level design in the Quake series is so influential it is still felt today in the way we design maps, adventures, and scenarios, and how big AAA studios like FromSoftware craft their environments.
Nakafeero Swabulah is leader of a crew protecting and providing for a group of #LGBTQIA refugees and their children in the #Kakuma refugee camp in #Kenya.
I'm Asahi 95, the 95 in my name refers to #Windows 95 :windows:, cause I love the retro aesthetics of old Windows :ms_heart_eyes:
I'm a person who is a tech enthusiast :ms_computer: and loves #Linux and #FOSS, although I still use some #proprietary#software from time to time :linux: :opensource:
I'm currently learning how to do #webdev stuff such as #HTML, #CSS, and maybe even #Javascript so i could maybe become a web dev in the future!
I joined the #Fediverse :fediverse: mainly because I wanted to get away from centralised services 🔒 and also want to interact with an open and diverse community that respects one another :blobcathug:
I'm a person who is #bisexual and is an avid supporter of the #lgbtqa+ :philly_pride:
I hope I can interact with everybody on the Fediverse and beyond! :blobcat:
I'm Asahi 95, the 95 in my name refers to #Windows 95 :windows: (I'm not entirely sure why I chose that, the name just stuck :blobcatmeltcry:)
I'm a person who is a tech enthusiast :ms_computer: and loves #Linux and #FOSS, although I still use some #proprietary#software from time to time :linux: :opensource:
I'm currently learning how to code, #Python at the moment :python:, so at some point I can start contributing to FOSS :programmer:
I joined the #Fediverse :fediverse: mainly because I wanted to get away from centralised services 🔒 and also want to interact with an open and diverse community :blobcathug:
I'm a person who is bisexual and wants to supports the #lgbtqa+ in any way possible :philly_pride:
That's pretty much it about me, I hope I can interact with everybody on the Fediverse and beyond! :blobcat: