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Category Archives: Pride

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In Our Words In Review: Coming Out

September 14, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: The In Our Words Writing Staff It Can Be Scary Coming Out As Black and Gay by Zach Stafford This Is Because I Am Out: Notes On Visibility by […]

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Advice, Awareness, Coming Out, LGBT, Pride, Queers
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In Our Words In Review: Body Positivity

September 12, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: The In Our Words Writing Staff Twinkhate: Confronting The Biases Against Effeminate Males by Patrick Gill and Nico Lang Men Actually Like It When I Take My Shirt Off: […]

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Activism, Ally, Beauty Culture, Body Positivity, Loose Ends, Pride
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To Inspire Liberation: Reflecting on Uganda’s Pride Parade

August 27, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Frank McAlpin Since pictures of Uganda’s very first LGBT Pride Parade surfaced a few weeks ago I have not been able to get the images out of my head.  […]

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Activism, LGBT, Politics, Pride
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Naked, If I Want To: A Crack at Body Pride

August 10, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Rosie I arrive at the address I have pulled up from a text message at least ten times on the subway ride over.  I have never done anything remotely […]

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Awareness, Body Positivity, LGBT, Life, Personal, Pride, Society, Women
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We Happy Trans*: A Video Online Community of Positive Experiences

August 10, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: The Qu We Happy Trans* is a collaboration of videos of reflecting positive experience of Trans* people. WHT has a seven question project in which they have created a […]

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LGBT, Life, Pride, Trans
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La Comunidad de la Diversidad Sexual: Observing Queerness in Guatemala

July 31, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Cassandra Avenatti July 10, 2011 I have been travelling and studying in Guatemala for five weeks, and came with hopes of becoming involved in the LGBTQ rights movement and […]

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Activism, Gender, Genderqueer, LGBT, Non-Profits, Politics, Pride, Queers, Uncategorized
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LGBTQ Rights Are Human Rights, Not Western Ones: What The Peace Corps Taught Me About Pride

July 3, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Dipesh Patel Should I uncross my legs? Should I wear longer shorts? Am I gesturing too much? Would facial hair help? These questions never go away for people like […]

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Editorial, LGBT, Life, Pride, Queers
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How to Have a Pride We Can All Be Proud Of

June 22, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Elyse Dawson Pride.  It’s one of the seven deadly sins.  I’ve seen it played out as such along with it’s six siblings more often than I’d like at numerous […]

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Lesbian, LGBT, Life, Opinion, Pride, Uncategorized
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Is Wal-Mart Paying the Gay Away?: Speculation on Why the Pride Parade Route Was Changed

June 22, 2012by inourwordsblog 8 Comments

by: Erica Feliciano A robbery has taken place in the Boystown community of Lakeview. The culprit? Wal-Mart. The big box, neighborhood-ruining store has made its way into Lakeview’s Boystown and […]

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Editorial, LGBT, Opinion, Politics, Pride
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Singles’ Pride: The Best Things About Not Being in A Relationship

June 22, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Kara Crawford So, you’re single. Society, of course, tells you there’s obviously a problem with you, because everyone in their right mind over the age of 12 should so […]

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Dating, LGBT, Life, Pride, Queers, Relationships, Sex

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