Category: Newsletters
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AGATA Resource Centre commemorates Trans Day of Remembrance
As we collectively consider the violence against trans people, it is necessary to recognize these particularly lethal outcomes as just one symptom of systemic and entrenched transphobia that has a disproportionate impact on People of Colour and Indigenous folks.
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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Observed in more than one-hundred and thirty countries globally, IDAHOTB brings our attention to the discrimination and violence that members of the LGBTQQIP2SAA+* communities have historically faced and continue to face today.
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What is ‘Earth Day’ and why do we need it now more than ever?
A day of action and change, Earth Day has history that lends itself as a way to demand focus on environmental injustices that have harmed many communities globally. In this article, we highlight the history of Earth Day and discuss environmental racism in context with an intersectional lens.
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February 2022 – Celebrating Black History Month
The resurgence of Black natural hair began in the late 1960s. Those who could not style their hair into afros wore afro wigs, locs, twists, and Bantu knots, and the revival of Black hair was essential to reclaiming our cultural identity. In the 1970s liberation movement across North America, natural Black hair became a political…