This article was originally commissioned and published by ParaPride, an LGBTQ+ disability empowerment charity. The original version is available on their website. — It began as a riot. Queer people fighting back against a society that persecuted us, threw us in prison for who we love, and made it clear we were not welcome. Trans…
This article was originally commissioned by ParaPride, an LGBTQ+ disability empowerment charity for the first annual Intersectionality Awareness Week. — For me, intersectionality is not a concept, it’s how I exist. That’s why I’m especially excited to support the first ever Intersectionality Awareness Week, which recognises and raises awareness of the unique barriers faced by people who have different intersecting identities. It’s a reminder that inclusion must…