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LGBTQIA+ Employee Resource Group compiles articles, videos

To commemorate Pride Month in June, the LGBTQIA+ Employee Resource Group at UC ANR has assembled links to articles and videos that offer historical context and additional information for the community.

Pride Month & General Information

Pride Month

https://www.loc.gov/lgbt-pride-month/about/ 

https://youth.gov/feature-article/june-lgbt-pride-month

Milestones in the Gay Rights Movement: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/stonewall-milestones-american-gay-rights-movement/

The first Pride march in New York City was held on the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising: https://www.loc.gov/lgbt-pride-month/about/#pride-50th-anniversary (including footage of early Pride march)

Numbers in the U.S.

https://news.gallup.com/poll/329708/lgbt-identification-rises-latest-estimate.aspx

Stonewall Uprising

Stonewall Then and Now: https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/06/harvard-scholars-reflect-on-the-history-and-legacy-of-the-stonewall-riots/

Arrest Reports from the 1969 Stonewall Uprising: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/documents/arrest-reports-from-the-1969-stonewall-uprising

How the Stonewall Riots Sparked a Movement (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9wdMJmuBlA

The Stonewall You Know Is a Myth (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7jnzOMxb14&t=86s

NYU Documentary celebrating 50 years of the Stonewall riots (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31CX1Y0cen8 

The Day the Stonewall Riots Shook America (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCFwOJcMjM0

https://www.biography.com/news/stonewall-riots-history-leaders

https://guides.loc.gov/lgbtq-studies/stonewall-era

History of the Pride flag (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMM-ybN3K5g

Wanda Sykes Take Us Through the History of LGBTQ+ (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkzwDOCEDCo 

Practices for Inclusion of Individuals of All Genders and Sexual Orientations (4-H PLWG - Program Leaders Workgroup) 

https://access-equity-belonging.extension.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Inclusion-Practices-Gender-and-Orientation-Final-2-20-2020.pdf 

LGBTQ America (2016): A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History 

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/tellingallamericansstories/lgbtqthemestudy.htm 

This Is What LGBT Life Is Like Around the World | Jenni Chang and Lisa Dazols | TED Talks (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivfJJh9y1UI 

Aging as LGBT: Two Stories (video)

https://youtu.be/lkPJxQorieo 

Exploring The Roots Of Chicago's Queer South Asian Community | NBC Asian America (video)

https://youtu.be/1bVTNPNsw-E 

Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer history in the United States

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/lgbtqheritage/upload/lgbtqtheme-history.pdf 

NPS, in collaboration with History Pin, a nationwide, web-based project, is now available to enable individuals, communities, and other organizations to “pin” places of LGBTQ history and heritage, making a truly crowd-sourced and image-rich map.

https://www.historypin.org/en/lgbtq-america/geo/37.438179,-96.631589,3/bounds/-19.230311,-140.137448,70.347557,-53.12573/paging/1

 

Lesbian & Gay Communities

Background information

Definitions: https://lgbt.ucsf.edu/glossary-terms 

LGBT identification in U.S.: https://news.gallup.com/poll/329708/lgbt-identification-rises-latest-estimate.aspx  

Two-Spirit People: Sex, Gender & Sexuality in Historic and Contemporary Native America

https://www.ncai.org/policy-research-center/initiatives/Pruden-Edmo_TwoSpiritPeople.pdf 

Queer Latino podcast ‘De Pueblo, Católico y Gay' aims to fight LGBTQ stigma

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/2021/05/14/de-pueblo-catolico-y-gay-queer-latino-podcast-fights-lgbtq-stigma/5079071001/ 

What Do All the Initials Mean? (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DE7bKmOXY3w

Two Spirits, One Dance for Native American Artist (video)

https://youtu.be/0OB0wdzogy0

Journey of Indigenous Gender Identity (video)

https://youtu.be/mITuqQ7jDfs 

When Black Lives Matter Meets Gay Pride (video)

https://youtu.be/NR0kjYB56e8 

What's it Like to be Latino and Gay? (video)

https://youtu.be/Wf9yEqIKVdI

Inside the World Of Being Machismo And Gay In Latino Culture (video)

https://youtu.be/XNS3Lc4u0TQ 

Tracing The Evolution Of Asian-Pacific Islander LGBTQ Nightlife Spaces | NBC Asian America (video)

https://youtu.be/2vlJN_VBnrM 

 

Bi+ Community

Background information

Description of identity terms: https://rcsgd.sa.ucsb.edu/education/bi-education

Merriam-Webster definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bisexual 

Pansexual: https://lgbt.foundation/news/5-things-you-should-know-on-pansexual-visibility-day/161 

Understanding Bisexuality: https://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/resources/bisexual 

History of Bi+ Community: https://web.archive.org/web/20230604074642/https:/glaad.org/blog/us-bisexual-movement-biweek-history-lesson 

Bisexual Resource Center

https://biresource.org/

Information for Allies

https://biresource.org/bi-info/for-allies/

Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World

https://a.co/d/28WrTwR 

What Does It Mean to be Bisexual? (video)

https://youtu.be/WdcVJ8ruU24 

Tania Israel: Bisexuality and Beyond | TEDxUCLA (video)

https://tedx.ucla.edu/project/tania_israel_bisexuality_and_beyond/ 

Tee Noir: Performative Bisexuality: Y'all Not Tired? (video)

https://youtu.be/3umRD7SOUNw 

Engage:

Follow @BiNetUSA on Twitter. BiNet USA is America's oldest advocacy organization for bisexual, pansexual, fluid, queer-identified and unlabeled people. #BiWeek #BiMenExist

 

Asexuality & Aromanticism

Asexual Community

Timeline of asexual history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_asexual_history 

Asexual history: http://wiki.asexuality.org/Asexual_history 

Asexual pride flag: https://aceweek.org/stories/ace-flag-history 

Asexual Census Summary Report: https://asexualcensus.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/2015_ace_census_summary_report.pdf 

FAQ for Family/Friends: https://www.asexuality.org/?q=family.html 

The Asexual Manifesto: https://www.scribd.com/document/414122159/The-Asexual-Manifesto-Lisa-Orlando 

The Asexual Community is Predominantly White. Why?: https://medium.com/@Michael_Paramo/interrogating-the-whiteness-of-the-asexual-community-b5765a71f62b 

Asexual Awareness Week (in late October): https://aceweek.org/ 

Laci Green and David Jay: “No Sex?! – Asexuality” (video): https://youtu.be/77o83_U8O5o 

Yasmin Benoit: Asexuals Need Media Representation | TEDx (video): https://youtu.be/ifwRAT3DM2E 

Aromantic Community 

Ace and Aro: Understanding Differences in Romantic Attractions Among Persons Identifying as Asexual: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-019-01600-1 

Aromantic pride flag: https://www.unco.edu/gender-sexuality-resource-center/resources/pride-flags.aspx 

Introduction to Romantic orientations: https://asexuality.org/?q=romanticorientation 

Definition of queerplatonic: http://wiki.asexuality.org/Queerplatonic 

Coming out as Aromantic (video): https://youtu.be/Kox1NMdBVgg 

Harassment and violence directed at ace and aro individuals (content warning)

https://www.reddit.com/r/asexuality/wiki/anti_ace_bias/ 

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/asexual-discrimination_n_3380551 

Sherronda J. Brown: Romance is not the only love that matters

On Black love and non-romantic relationships: http://blackyouthproject.com/romance-not-black-love-matters/

Anonymous: “Testimonio 17” 

A Chilean blog shares testimonies in Spanish of people's experiences with identifying on the asexual spectrum (content warning: mentions of sexual assault): https://asearrochile.tumblr.com/post/629371145710387200/martesdetestimonio-con-identidad-demisexual

auraboo: “My Asexual Story”

A comic artist shares her experience with asexuality and relationships: https://auraboo.tumblr.com/post/172390677318/my-asexual-story-2018-another-little 

Jackie Bussjaeger: “Aces in Space: An Asexual Reading of Star Trek”

An analysis highlighting the limited representation of ace and aro characters in media: https://www.startrek.com/news/aces-in-space-an-asexual-reading-of-star-trek

 

Trans*, Non-Binary & Intersex Communities

Trans* Community

https://glaad.org/transgender/transfaq/

Non-Binary Community

https://lgbt.foundation/who-we-help/trans-people/non-binary 

Intersex Community

https://www.hrc.org/resources/understanding-the-intersex-community 

What and When is Transgender Day of Remembrance?

https://www.joincake.com/blog/transgender-day-of-remembrance/ 

Why We Ask Each Other Our Pronouns

https://www.hrc.org/resources/why-we-ask-each-other-our-pronouns 

Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in the U.S.

https://www.aclu.org/legislative-attacks-on-lgbtq-rights 

National Center for Transgender Equality

https://transequality.org/about-transgender 

Toolkit for Allies

https://www.aclu-mo.org/en/toolkit-allies 

Trans Agenda for Liberation

https://transgenderlawcenter.org/trans-agenda-for-liberation/

The Gender Unicorn

https://transstudent.org/gender/  

National Center for Transgender Equality: Introduction to Transgender People (video)

https://www.facebook.com/TransEqualityNow/videos/vb.40078161989/10153582088701990/

5 Non-Binary People Explain What “Non-Binary” Means to Them (video)

https://youtu.be/kVe8wpmH_lU 

Samy Nour Younes: A Short History of Trans People's Long Fight for Equality | TED talk (video)

https://youtu.be/qRJJR6bGyL4 

Scott Turner Schofield: Ending Gender (video)

https://youtu.be/TWubtUnSfA0 

InQueery: What Does Intersex Mean? (video)

https://youtu.be/n_5l2fwWGco 

As/Is: What It's Like to be Intersex (video)

https://youtu.be/cAUDKEI4QKI 

Know Trans Rights in the US

https://transequality.org/know-your-rights 

National and State Action Centers

https://transequality.org/action-centers 

Equality California

https://www.eqca.org/take-action/ 

Engage:

Follow @TransEquality on Twitter. The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation's leading social justice advocacy organization winning lifesaving change for transgender people.

Follow @TransPOCC on Twitter. Trans People of Color Coalition (TPOCC) is the only national social justice organization that promotes the interest of Trans People of Color.

#WontBeErased #TransRightsAreHumanRights

 

Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 1:04 PM
Tags: ERG (1), June 2023 (13), LGBT (1), LGBTQIA+ (1), Pride (2), Pride Month (3)

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