Thiruna (SHE/HER)
@redrockcandy.bsky.social
We should take more photos—not just with our cameras, but with our consciousness. We should document the in-between moments, defend the marginalized voices, and hold onto the fleeting instances of beauty and resistance that might otherwise be forgotten.
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Nostalgia
or as we'll always know it from now on: DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS
open.substack.com
March 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
We should take more photos—not just with our cameras, but with our consciousness. We should document the in-between moments, defend the marginalized voices, and hold onto the fleeting instances of beauty and resistance that might otherwise be forgotten.
Via open.substack.com/pub/redrockc...
Via open.substack.com/pub/redrockc...
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Legal wins for LGBTQ families are changing the world. These 7 court rulings have challenged discrimination, affirmed transgender parental rights, and shaped the global legal landscape. ➡️ bit.ly/7-Rulings
Which case do you think had the biggest impact?
Which case do you think had the biggest impact?
7 Landmark Rulings on the Legal Recognition of Diverse Families
bit.ly
February 18, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Legal wins for LGBTQ families are changing the world. These 7 court rulings have challenged discrimination, affirmed transgender parental rights, and shaped the global legal landscape. ➡️ bit.ly/7-Rulings
Which case do you think had the biggest impact?
Which case do you think had the biggest impact?
This is a tragic loss for the global LGBTIQ+ community- Imam Hendricks broke a multitude of barriers and bravely served both the Muslim and queer society, not just in South Africa, but around the world. As a South African, it’s more shattering because violence in all its forms against us must end! 🏳️🌈
South Africa’s LGBTQ+ community is in shock after the assassination of Cape Town’s Muhsin Hendricks, widely known as the world’s first openly gay imam, in what appears to be a targeted killing.
Horror as Muhsin Hendricks, "World’s First Gay Imam," Assassinated in Gqeberha
South Africa’s LGBTQ+ community is in shock after the assassination of Cape Town’s Muhsin Hendricks, known as the world’s first out gay imam.
www.mambaonline.com
February 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
This is a tragic loss for the global LGBTIQ+ community- Imam Hendricks broke a multitude of barriers and bravely served both the Muslim and queer society, not just in South Africa, but around the world. As a South African, it’s more shattering because violence in all its forms against us must end! 🏳️🌈
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Three landmark court decisions in Namibia, Malawi, and Ghana reveal a stark reality: colonial-era laws criminalizing queerness continue to be weaponized under the guise of "tradition" and "family values."
Read our full legal analysis: outrightinternational.org/insights/bre...
Read our full legal analysis: outrightinternational.org/insights/bre...
Breakthroughs and the Bench: What We Can Learn From Last Year’s Rulings on Queer Rights in Ghana, Malawi, and Namibia
outrightinternational.org
January 28, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Good News: Yesterday, 1,800+ couples married in Thailand, the first country in SE Asia with equal marriage! Let's celebrate the queer advocates & allies behind this step forward. While LGBTIQ people face dire threats in many places, progress *is* still possible.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
‘I am so proud’: Joy as Thailand’s same-sex couples can marry at last
Marriage equality laws come into force, with hundreds of couples tying the knot in special wedding events
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Good News: Yesterday, 1,800+ couples married in Thailand, the first country in SE Asia with equal marriage! Let's celebrate the queer advocates & allies behind this step forward. While LGBTIQ people face dire threats in many places, progress *is* still possible.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
I’m watching @lavernecox.bsky.social give an interview and recommend passing as cis for trans youth in states with anti-trans legislation for their safety and she’s holding back tears, I’m holding back tears - its just 💔
January 25, 2025 at 12:19 PM
I’m watching @lavernecox.bsky.social give an interview and recommend passing as cis for trans youth in states with anti-trans legislation for their safety and she’s holding back tears, I’m holding back tears - its just 💔