Friday we sat down with Ugandan Trans activist Ruthra at our space for an interview. He’s seeking safety from the anti lgbt laws back home while also raising resources for Trans people needing shelter in Uganda. For his bday we are raising $900 to keep the shelter open!
Black August is an important tradition, we honor organizing from the inside. Pull up in person or online today to learn more, watch media centering formerly incarcerated Black Trans comrades, and listen directly to folks like Ashley Diamond, Ky Peterson, and Isabella Fernandes.
We’ve been honoring Black August tradition holding political education led by/for Black Trans ppl connecting histories of resistance against the state, sharing our media centering formerly incarcerated Black Trans leaders until the walls come down Monday pull up online/in person
We are excited to be in this process and we are looking for black trans people who are creative, organized and proactive to join our growing team.
1. Editor
2. Film/Video Teaching Artist
3. Facilities Manager
4. Graphic Designer
Apply at https://t.co/7Tq1PNiPS5
Join us for Black Trans Creatives to create work across mediums (poetry, music, designs, painting and more ) with space to develop your work, skills, and connect with other creators. L
Wednesday 4-7pm EST
RSVP and/or access needs email us at [email protected]
This Friday in 6/20/25 from 5-9pm,
we are honoring the vibrant history of Juneteenth and the connection to the our black trans communities in the face of barriers and violence as we continue creating space of joy and resistance
RSVP at [email protected] to join us
Honestly for all the grief we are collectively experiencing from the past 5 years you would think we would have more spaces for grief. But they just cracked the whip even more and snatching what little we have for even daring to mourn and slow down.
Meet Quinton Reynolds, Founder and ED of Game Changing Men based out of Atlanta. Quinton’s changing the game for Black Trans Men and Trans Masculine people. We presented a storytelling workshop at a summit he organized last year where we interviewed him #blacktranseverything
Tonight we’re in the Bronx at BAAD the Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance to showcase films we’ve made about Black Trans folks celebrate TDOV with us #blacktransloveiswealth
Images from our interview with Hazel on community safety, see full video tonight.
https://t.co/UzYw42hd8R
For over a decade our work has celebrated the power of Black Trans leaders, artists, organizers, and community builders like Jasmine McKenzie of the McKenzie Project, a Black Trans led organization based out of South Florida - check out her full interview: https://t.co/gQoPtSWPkv
Join us this Friday in NYC on 2/28/25 from 6 - 10pm for our monthly Open Mic, a night filled with electric performances, conversations, prizes, dinner and a Turn Up/Dance Party.
Honoring the Life of Phoenix Nastasha Russell our Poet Laureate our Transcestor.
Honoring Phoenix Nastasha Russell
A mother, sister, daughter, cousin, aunty and the embodiment of black trans resistance and change, significantly outstanding performer whose words would encapsulate you in emotions taking you thru chapters of a story in just a reading.
I just want to say thank you again. We really appreciate all of the support and help for you guys. That you for helping me and my family regain power during this winter storm. Y’all have been a blessing to us and we thank you
Gender expansive people have always existed. In every culture, every time. A fascist government can try to erase our history & deny our existence, but we know the truth. Human beings are so much more diverse than some have tried to convince us. Trans people will always be here.
Black trans blessing is excited to present our upcoming Online event, we are eagerly awaiting to share space with folk. For this event, we will be showing special items, belonging or that have significance to us. While also doing virtual exercises to build better relationships
My girlfriend needs help ASAP‼️
She came home to her apartment completely destroyed by an upstairs water leak. Her land(slum)lord is providing $0 compensation. She’s got no clothes and it’s the dead of winter! She needs immediate support to get rehoused!https://t.co/0xchVYUUeB