Beyond Trans Visibility
Today is the Transgender Day of Visibility. I am transgender. I also identify as genderqueer. I am your community member, your neighbor,...

The Bribe for Safety: Being Visible on Trans Day of Visibility
Today is the Transgender Day of Visibility. Today is crucial to bring attention to the many transgender and gender-nonconforming people...


What is DIVERSITY? Q&A with S. Leigh Thompson
I get asked a lot of questions about my work—from basic questions about diversity, inclusion and equity, to more in-depth questions about...


What is DIVERSITY? (And why it's not enough)
You'll often hear me say "Go beyond DIVERSITY." After all, it is the title of this site. But do you know why this is necessary? To start,...

To Well-Meaning White Folk on Fear and Fatigue of Racist Violence
I’m thinking about Alton Sterling. It’s like I got hit in the chest, hard. The air expelled out of me in a rush, and, stunned, my lungs...