BRCSJ Interns

🌈Hello! We are the Intern Extraordinaire team for the @RustinCenter🌈
Follow us to see what we’re up to! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤍🩵🩷🤎🖤

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As Pride Month comes to an end, we wanted to share a video of @RustinCenter Princeton PRIDE 2025, made by one of our Interns, Brooke Zevon. #Pride25SavesLives @BRCSJQueerEd

“To me, pride is authenticity, vulnerability, and community." - Brooke Zevon

https://t.co/byIdJ1Muwe

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

And the 3rd place winners are...

Thank you to @colormemineprinceton for hosting LGBTQ+ trivia and supporting @rustincenter

[Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice @RustinCenter]

We made rainbows break thru the rain & sun shine in our hearts for PRIDE 25
Last year we beat the heat & soaked in the sun (figuratively)
This year we tamed the torrent & got soaked in the rain (literally)
& ya' ain't seen nothin' yet
Save the date
@RustinCenter
PRIDE '26
June 13

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

In United States v. Skrmetti, the Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender affirming care for minors.

To all folx affected by this ruling, know that we stand with you and that anyone struggling with this news is welcome to visit our safe space from 10am - 2pm every day.

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

Princeton Pride 25 was as fabulous and fun as ever! No rain could ever dampen our QUEER JOY. Much thanks to everyone who showed up and glowed up in celebration of all who were with us on this beautiful day and those who could not be.

#pride25saveslives #princetonpride

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Check out our new BRCSJ PRIDE 2025 photo frames! 🖼️ 📸🤳🏻

Find one of our interns holding these frames THIS SATURDAY at Pride for a chance to snap a super cute photo! Remembet to tage us @rustincenter and #pride25saveslives We hope to see everyone there! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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Hello terrific Tuesday!!! ☀️ It's your BRCSJ Intern Extraordinaire reporting as your Safe Space host today. I'll be here until 2pm!

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

Join us for a gallery event in honor of Trans Day of Visibility to center the voices of trans & non-binary people. Guests will walk through a gallery of creative works by members of the trans & non-binary community cultivated to reinforce the importance of uplifting trans voices.

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

Transgender and non-binary artists! We want your work!

We are looking for artists to submit writing, art, photography, videos, and more about any part of the transgender or gender non-conforming experience that they find meaningful.

Scan the QR code for more information!

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

It's Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week!
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You're probably asking yourself, "What does aromantic mean?", so I'll explain.

Aromantic means a lot of different things to a lot of different people, but here is a general definition.

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

In honor of Black History Month, I wanted to share two excerpts from the poem “Still I'll Rise” by Maya Angelou. Black artists have been the backbone of movements throughout history. It's time we recognize them for the integral work they do.

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

As we confront the next few years, we may face many choices, each containing great potential. Many of us feel uncertain, but hope is still a choice. In the words of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in his “I Have a Dream” speech, "Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope."

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

In honor of World AIDS Day, I wanted to share an excerpt from the poem "How To Watch Your Brother Die" by Michael Lassell. It was written for Carl Morse greatly moved me when I first read it. You can find the poem it here:
https://t.co/yIr3K9Mf4R

https://t.co/untxH9jrPJ

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

Tallahassee, Florida, and American University's School of International Service. Join us as we honor and lift up the names, lives & legacies of transgender and gender-nonconforming people who have been killed this year, uniting & moving through grief & towards action together.

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

Tomorrow night the extraordinary Clare Polke will be joining us for our event.
Clare Polke (she/they) is a Grimké Scholar and Master of Theological Studies candidate specializing in Religion and Society at Princeton Theological Seminary.

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racial equity and education policy. Clare is a native of Archer, Florida, and has lived in multiple countries around the world, most recently in Sierra Leone, West Africa. Clare is a proud alumnus of Florida A&M University, a public historically black university in

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

Join us as we honor and lift up the names, lives & legacies of transgender and gender-nonconforming people who have been killed this year, uniting & moving through grief & towards action together. Find more information and the RSVP here: https://t.co/zCQuCWfauX

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The first Trans Day of Remembrance was organized in 1999 by trans advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith (1st) as a vigil to honor the memory of Rita Hester (2nd), a trans woman who was murdered in her home in 1998 because of her gender identity.

https://t.co/4B80UzcZW4

[BRCSJ Interns @BrcsjIntern]

Statistics show that trans people are over four times more likely than cisgender people to be victims of violent crime. We recognize the lives of transgender people that we have lost so we can work to ensure that this violence does not continue.