Happy #LesbianDayOfVisibility! Here’s to all lesbians: the lesbians of color, the trans lesbians, the poor and working-class lesbians, lesbian moms, lesbian grandmas, lesbian pet parents, disabled lesbians, lesbians of faith, and so many more! Posted @withrepost • @katjweiss It doesn’t matter how you show up in the world, what matters is that you are here […]
12th Annual Queer and Asian Conference at UC Berkeley
Don’t miss out on the Queer and Asian Conference (QACON) which will take place at the University of California, Berkeley campus from Friday, May 3rd, 2019 to Sunday, May 5th, 2019! QACON is a three-day, student-led conference that brings together more than 400 attendees for a weekend of queer & Asian celebration, empowerment, education, and […]
AOTC included in Film Independent’s 2019 Documentary Lab Fellows
AHEAD OF THE CURVE director Jen Rainin and producer Rivkah Beth Medow are thrilled to be included in this prestigious filmmaking lab!
The Dinah – A Q&A with Music Festival Founder Mariah Hanson
Check out this awesome Q&A with Dinah Shore founder, Mariah Hanson. Read more here.
What An LGBTQ-Inclusive Sex Education Would Have Taught You
In a recent national survey by the nonprofit GLSEN, less than 1 in 10 LGBTQ+ students said they received sex ed that was inclusive of their identities. The reality is LGBTQ+-inclusive education helps all students, not just those who identify as part of the community, and it can be a vital part of improving overall […]
Congresswoman gives emotional House speech on her gender-nonconforming child
The US congresswoman Pramila Jayapal gave an emotional speech about her gender-nonconforming child while advocating for LGBTQ civil rights legislation, saying her child had discovered “newfound freedom”. “We’re talking about fear versus love. We’re talking about fear versus freedom,” she said. Read more here.
Tegan and Sara Announce New Memoir ‘High School’
Are you excited for Tegan and Sara’s book, to be released September 24, 2019? We sure are! “‘How did you start your band? When did you know that you were gay? What were you like before Tegan and Sara?’ We have spent twenty years answering those complicated questions with simple answers,” the singers said in […]
Melissa Etheridge Is Writing Songs for a ‘Mystic Pizza’ Musical
“Mystic Pizza” is being turned into a Broadway play and the lovely Melissa Etheridge is writing the music! Way to go Melissa!! Read more here.
Franco Jumps into the Deep End with Free Your Mind
“If I inspired even one young activist to use what I did as a springboard to speak up and represent their community, then it was a total win.” Franco spoke with Claudia Cometa about her experience with Curve magazine on the Free Your Mind podcast.
Sarah Bush Dance Project at the Ahead of the Curve Fundraiser
Amazing surprise performance at the Ahead of the Curve fundraiser this week by the rockin’ Sarah Bush Dance Project – including former Club Q dancers! We need everyone’s support to get this queertastic film made! If you’d like to donate, you can do so here.