Blind LGBT Pride International
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Blind LGBT Pride International
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A nonprofit organization providing advocacy, support, and community for blind LGBTQ+ folks around the world. Visit our website for more info: http://www.bpi.gay Listen and subscribe to our podcast, Pride Connection: https://pride-connection.pinecast.co/?pa
Today, BPI proudly marks #NationalComingOutDay with a special episode of our #PrideConnection #Podcast. Join members of our #Blind #LGBTQ community as they celebrate who they are and share their coming-out stories. pride-connection.pinecast.co/...
Pride Connection Presents: Coming Out Stories
Episode Notes During our Silver Saturday Celebration earlier this year, members of BPI got together and shared a few coming out stories. This conversation was led by Kerri Regan and Shannon Dyer, giving space to anyone who chose to share their coming out experience. Now, in honor of National Coming
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October 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Today on #PrideConnection, take a breath, relax, and join BPI member Robin in a discussion of the importance of #SelfCare. Tune in for tips and resources that'll help you de-stress, re-group, and prepare for whatever life throws at you next. pride-connection.pinecast.co/... #Blind #LGBTQ #Podcast
Pride Connection Presents: A Conversation About Self-Care
Episode Notes In this latest episode of Pride Connection, Robin talks about self-care. She delves into what it is, how to practice it, and why it’s important. She then opens the floor to participants Shannon, Tom, and Kristeen for their views and personal practices. Toward the end of the show, all
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September 9, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Born out of activism decades ago, gay men's choruses have continued to be a force for change in the queer community.
Rebel song: A history of gay men's choruses
Born out of activism decades ago, gay men's choruses have continued to be a force for change in the queer community.
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September 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Adult content restrictions could pave the way for anti-LGBTQIA+ content bans

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Adult content restrictions could pave the way for anti-LGBTQIA+ content bans
Could bans on adult content easily be extended to deem LGBTQIA+ content as ‘mature’?
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September 8, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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The constitution is supposed to apply equally to all Americans. The Department of Justice is flirting with removing constitutional protections from anyone with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria.

The top stories in trans news to start your week:

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Department of Justice Considers Throwing Out Constitution for Trans Americans — Assigned
Leading Off: The Department of Justice toys with the idea of banning trans Americans from owning guns. The NRA comes to an unexpected defense of the trans community. Texas successfully passes a bathro...
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September 8, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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The dreaded question so many of us in the blind and low vision community… And I think across the disability community are tired of hearing…

Where… is… Your… Person?

https://open.substack.com/pub/theanthonycorona/p/wheres-your-person?r=5l74jk&utm_medium=ios

September 8, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Back in 2005, Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal captured lust shading into love, and love decaying into heartbreak. The movie got a lot of things right — but not everything.
20 years later, is it time to quit 'Brokeback Mountain'?
Back in 2005, Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal captured lust shading into love, and love decaying into heartbreak. The movie got a lot of things right — but not everything.
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September 8, 2025 at 12:28 PM
New week, new website content. Click on the Menu and Widgets button at the top of the homepage to find all our social links, as well as our latest news, info about our organization, and a link to purchase our fabulous Queer Gear. https://blindlgbtpride.org/ #Blind #LGBTQ
September 8, 2025 at 11:24 AM
We have a lot to celebrate as we start September. Happy Labor Day to everyone in the US and Canada, and Happy #BisexualVisibilityMonth to all our bi members and friends. Love and solidarity to all.
September 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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1. On Saturday, a judge ordered Pulse pride crosswalk protester released from jail.

Police arrested him after he chalked the bottom of his shoe in rainbow colors and walked across it.

Sunday, police arrested 3 more under the same charges.

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Judge Orders Florida Rainbow Sidewalk Chalk Protestor Released From Jail—Arrests Continue
In the latest twist on DeSantis' war on Pride crosswalks in the state, a judge has ruled that police had no probable cause to arrest a sidewalk chalkers. Then, three more were arrested.
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September 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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#OtD 1 Sept 1949 trans revolutionary Leslie Feinberg was born. Ze worked in factories before writing powerfully about LGBT+ issues and publishing hir first novel, Stone Butch Blues, in 1993. Hir last words: "Remember me as a revolutionary communist" stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8159...
September 1, 2025 at 8:10 PM
What's the best #Queer media you've read, watched or listened to lately? Or are you an #LGBTQ+ author or creator with something new you'd like to share? Reply and we'll repost it. Just make sure it's also #Accessible for our #Blind community. Let's celebrate queer joy!!
August 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM
This week on #PrideConnection, we get together with some friends to talk favorite queer-affirming books and other media. Need summer reading recs? Look, or listen, no further. pride-connection.pinecast.co/... #Blind #LGBTQ #Podcast #BookRecs #QueerLit #QueerMedia
Pride Connection Presents - Affirming Books & Media
Episode Notes This week on Pride Connection, we present another highlight from our Pride Month Silver Saturday Festivities. Listen in as Shannon and Jessica host a discussion with our members about books, movies and TV shows we have particularly enjoyed. In this era of looming sensorship, anti-LG
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August 12, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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This Disability Pride Month, let's recommit ourselves to being better allies by recognizing that the disabled community is not a monolith, listening to the experiences and needs of disabled people, and advocating for their rights.

Every action counts! ♿️
July 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The ADA promised a world of access and equality for disabled Americans. 35 years later, some things have improved, but our hard-won rights are constantly under threat and we have many more battles to fight. Some thoughts from BPI VP Anthony Corona.
July 27, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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Something to read on the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act!
There’s far more to disabled life than Republican attacks on disability rights.

For Disability Pride Month, I spoke to three disabled people about what brings them joy at @motherjones.com. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Joy in hard times: Celebrating Disability Pride Month amid crisis
There's far more to disabled life than Republican attacks on disability rights.
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July 26, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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One like=one disability related thought for the anniversary of the ADA
July 26, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Today on the #Disability Daily #Podcast we celebrate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (#ADA) in 1990; #paraplegic art historian Guy McElroy & #Welsh #Paralympic racer Tanni Grey-Thompson!

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July 26, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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*Grabs megaphone* 📢

It's the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What do we want? ACCESSIBILITY!

When did we want it? 35 years ago!
July 27, 2025 at 1:18 AM
After a brief hiatus, BPI's #PrideConnection #Podcast is back with the first of a series of episodes recorded during our Silver Anniversary celebration. This week, join us for a lively virtual brunch, featuring toasts, memories, and even a little karaoke. pride-connection.pinecast.co/... #Blind #LGB
Pride Connection Presents: BPI Silver Anniversary Celebration
Episode Notes Tune in as the whole BPI Crew gathers for a virtual brunch sharing toasts and memories spanning Blind LGBT Pride International's 25 year history!! You'll hear stories about our founding, funny, chance meetings and even a little karaoke too! Here's to many more years a
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July 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Wishing all our nonbinary members and friends a very Happy Nonbinary People's Day!! We see you, we love you, and we thank you for sharing your journey with us. 🧑‍🦯🎊🏳️‍🌈
July 15, 2025 at 12:43 AM
We had a wonderful time at #NFB25 meeting with community members and allies, spreading the word about our organization, and showing off our Queer Gear. If you're interested in learning more about BPI or want to follow us across the Internet, check out our Linktree: linktr.ee/bpisocials #Blind ##Blind
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Increasing awareness and inclusion of the blind LGBTQ community.
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July 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Correction to our last post: evening hours in the #NFB25 Exhibit Hall are tonight, not tomorrow, so we'll be there from noon to 1-45 pm and 5-9 pm today. come say hello. #Blind #LGBTQ
July 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Happy Friday all! We're still here at #NFB25 and having a blast meeting new folks and exploring the Big Easy. visit us at booth A32 in the Exhibit Hall from noon till 1-45 today and from 5-9 pm tomorrow to chat with VP Anthony and check out our Queer Gear. #Blind #Lgbtq
July 11, 2025 at 1:51 PM