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10/07/2017

We're here at Brooklyn's Ode to Babel for - The Grand Finale! Come have a sip with us. 🍹

03/07/2017

Woot. In less than a week, we'll be at Brooklyn's Ode to Babel mix and mingling with beautiful QTWOC! Come help us celebrate six years of content and the close of this magical chapter.

03/07/2017
How This QWOC is Helping Make Political History

"Many people don’t know what the District Attorney does until something happens. I want people to know about the DA before something happens -- whether they’re arrested or a victim of police violence. I want people to know who is responsible for the policing decisions in their borough." - Kaz Mitchell on helping elect the first out Brooklyn DA candidate

Brooklyn native Kaz Mitchell is helping elect the borough's first openly gay District Attorney.

29/06/2017
BuzzFeed LGBTQ

"We want to enforce and emphasize that it's more than just s*x. This is a congregating place."

Feelmore in Oakland, CA, doubles as an adult store and art gallery. "When you leave a s*x store or watch p**n, what you should actually get is empowerment."

29/06/2017

Brooklyn mark your calendars for ELIXHER Summer Sip: The Grand Finale presented by Rules Don't Apply on Sunday, July 9th! Join us for music, drinks and mingling with q***r, trans women of color as we close this chapter! https://www.facebook.com/events/1428860863828111/

27/06/2017
MTV

"I just became myself and I've always felt like we should all be that way."

How Young M.A went from drawing mustaches on her Barbies as a kid to performing at LA Pride. ✨

26/06/2017

Lena Waite at the wearing a Mess in a Bottle shirt that reads "Keep Creating Dope Ass S**t 'Till Someone Notices" .

26/06/2017
Meet the Hosts Bringing Q***r Diversity to PBS' First Person Series

"I feel like Black women do so very much to progress our own lives, and everyone else's, yet we still often don’t feel like we actually have the juice, or worth to accomplish what we’d like to." (via Out Magazine)

For the revamped second season, OUT talked to the four new hosts about their experience on the show & the lessons they learned.

22/06/2017

Come see "9 Grams," Maisha Yearwood's real-life story of living in solitary confinement in a Turkish prison for carrying 9 grams of hash and being a black butch le***an, June 23-25, at The Brooklyn Commons. Talkback on gender, race, arts and activism to follow June 24th performance. Co-hosted by My True Colors Festival and Circle of Voices Inc. Founder Jean Wimberly. Tickets: $10-$18: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2945191

19/06/2017
What Does Sexual Liberation Look Like?

"The question I keep coming back to is what does it mean that the images we create to fight patriarchy look exactly like the images patriarchy produces?" (via For Harriet)

What does it mean that the images we create to fight patriarchy look exactly like the images patriarchy produces?

15/06/2017
BYP100 D.C. Activists Are Resisting the Trump Administration with Popular Art Zine

“The first issue, ‘agitate the administration,’ turns the angry, frightened, sad, and brave emotions about the Trump Administration into action,” Jordan DeLoach, co-director of MelaNation, tells ELIXHER.

Black q***r woman Jordan DeLoach shares how BYP100 DC activists are using art as a form of resistance with popular art zine.

13/06/2017
Our Family, Our Pulse

One year later, we celebrate and remember the victims & survivors of Pulse Night Club's .

bklyn boihood shares a moving statement with the community about the Orlando attack.

12/06/2017
My True Colors Festival | Fighting for Social Justice and Cultural Diversity Through the Arts

My True Colors Festival Announces Lineup of LGBTQIA+ Films, Plays, Musicals, Webisodes, and Much More During - http://www.mytruecolorsfestival.com/

The My True Colors Festival is dedicated to bringing together innovative transmedia storytellers and connecting diverse populations to create, discover, discuss and celebrate stories of LGBTQ people of color as part of our mission to break through closet doors and demolish divisive concrete walls ar...

08/06/2017
Teaze - NYC Pride

We're giving away a pair of VIP tix to Teaze, NYC Pride's women's rooftop party on Sat, Jun 24! Like for a chance to win! Winner announced Fri, Jun 16: https://www.nycpride.org/events/teaze/

Teaze is NYC Pride's exclusive Saturday event for women with some of the best DJs and performing acts from around the world on Saturday, June 24, 2017.

06/06/2017
My True Colors Festival | Fighting for Social Justice and Cultural Diversity Through the Arts

. Presents Amazing LGBTQIA+ Stories Like Kiki, Free CeCe, 9 Grams, Parallel The Documentary. Visit
www.mytruecolorsfestival.com for more info.

The My True Colors Festival is dedicated to bringing together innovative transmedia storytellers and connecting diverse populations to create, discover, discuss and celebrate stories of LGBTQ people of color as part of our mission to break through closet doors and demolish divisive concrete walls ar...

01/06/2017
Events - NYC Pride

From Family Movie Night to Youth Pride and Moxie (a new after work women's event) to Pride Island with Patti LaBelle and Deborah Cox, we're loving this year's NYC Pride events, June 16-25. Check out the full lineup here! ELIXHER is a proud partner of NYC Pride. https://www.nycpride.org/events/

NYC Pride produces the official events during Pride Week each year including The March, Rally, Family Movie Night, PrideFest, Pride Island and more.

01/06/2017
Say I Do! LGBT Wedding Expo - Washington DC

DC! Are you ready to SAY I DO?! Save the Date for Say I Do! LGBT Wedding Expo because this Sunday, June 4th, we are celebrating love in a BIG WAY!!! sayidoexpo.com/wdc

The first 100 couples to register for the “Say I Do!” LGBT Wedding Expo will receive a complimentary swag bag (valued at more than $75).

31/05/2017

Visibility matters! We're proud to support the 12th annual Blogging for LGBTQ Families Day led by Mombian, a lifestyle site for le***an moms and other LGBTQ parents. Visit mombian.com to read and share stories about our families. (You might even see a featured blog post by ELIXHER!)

31/05/2017
My True Colors Festival | Fighting for Social Justice and Cultural Diversity Through the Arts

Come Kick Off My True Colors Festival, Celebrate PRIDE, and honor LGBTQIA+ Artists In Activists at Brooklyn’s Bedford Hall

The My True Colors Festival is dedicated to bringing together innovative transmedia storytellers and connecting diverse populations to create, discover, discuss and celebrate stories of LGBTQ people of color as part of our mission to break through closet doors and demolish divisive concrete walls ar...

31/05/2017
Supporter Spotlight: Tawanna Sullivan

Our supporters are so inspiring! Tawanna Sullivan talks about caring for her community and her self: "Right now [self-care] means rest. Working through pain to get tasks done might seem like a good idea in the moment, but the body will definitely catch up with you."

ELIXHER wouldn't be here without our fierce supporters. Today, we'd like to honor and highlight one of our badass backers, New Jersey-based writer Tawanna Sullivan.

30/05/2017
Angela + Charla: Bringing Together Two Tribes

This Black q***r love story is the only thing you need today!

Charla Harlow, 32, and Angela Harlow-Rothschild, 34, got hitched in Brooklyn's historic Weeksville neighborhood, one of the first free black communities in the U.S. ELIXHER caught up with the newlyweds about their nuptials.

29/05/2017

Happy 33rd Birthday Laverne Cox! 💚💚

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