October 20th Staceyann Chin
Let’s have another black LGBT+ icon. Today it’s Staceyann Chin, a spoken word poet, performing artist and LGBT+ activist.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Laverne Cox
October 19th Laverne Cox
Laverne Cox is today’s black LGBT+ icon. She is an American actress and LGBT+ activist, probably best known for her role in Orange Is the New Black. She was the first openly trans person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in any acting category.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Angela Davis
October 18th Angela Davis
Today’s black LGBT+ icon is Angela Davis. She is an American activist and author of over ten books on class, feminism and race.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Storm DeLaverie
October 17th Storm DeLaverie
Storm DeLarverie is today’s black LGBT+ icon. She was an American gay civil rights activist and acclaimed butch lesbian. She spent her life as an MC, singer, bouncer, bodyguard and guardian of lesbians. She is known as the Rosa Parks of the gay community.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: David Kato
October 16th David Kato
Today’s black LGBT+ icon is David Kato. David is a Ugandan teacher and LGBT+ rights activist who is considered to be the father of the LGBT+ rights movement in Uganda.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Jackie Kay
October 15th Jackie Kay
Let’s have another black LGBT+ icon. Today it’s Jackie Kay, an award winning, accomplished poet, playwright and novelist.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Cleo Kambugo
October 14th Cleo Kambugo
Who is today’s black LGBT+ icon? It’s Cleo Kambugo Kentaro, a Ugandan actress and activist who decided to live openly as a trans woman in a country where it’s dangerous to do so.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Audre Lorde
October 13th Audre Lorde
Today’s black LGBT+ icon is Audre Lorde, a self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet”
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Indya Moore
October 12th Indya Moore
Indya Moore is today’s black LGBT+ icon. They (Indya uses they, their and them pronouns) are trans-non-binary and best known for playing Angel Evangelista in Pose. Time Magazine named Indya as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Zanele Muholi
October 11th Zanele Muholi
Today’s black LGBT+ icon is Zanele Muholi, a South African artist whose body of work focus on black lesbian, trans and intersex people.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Billy Porter
October 10h Billy Porter
Today’s black LGBT+ icon is Billy Porter. Everything about Billy Porter is fabulous and we adore him for being his authentic self. He’s a multiple award winner and was the first openly gay black man to be nominated for and win a Primetime Emmy Award.
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