"No one chooses to start a company in a pandemic, let alone a minority-owned non-profit, yet we did it. One of the accomplishments I'm proudest of is the high quality virtual and digital content we were able to release almost immediately; it's truly a testament to the talent of our members."
"As a subset of POC (people of color) and black communities, trans people are some of the most marginalized people on earth. But 1 in 5 people who identify as trans has been homeless. 20-40% of the homeless youth population happens to be LGBTQ, and then 1/4 of that population happens to be trans."
"Even in the face of prejudice, even in the face of government sanctioned discrimination we have fought back, we have opened hearts and changed minds and we've moved equality forward and it doesn't matter who is president when it comes to our individual capacity to lay the foundation for long term progress."
"It was the drag queens who started the [Stonewall] rebellion. Not just standing around in a manner threatening to the police but forming a chorus line and dancing up and down the street!"
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