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Out in the Silence

@outinthesilence

A film and campaign for fairness and equality for LGBTQ people in rural and small town America. Big Fans of @KumuHina

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In solidarity with #trans #Netflix staffers and @NBJContheMove who said “It is deeply disappointing that netflix⁷ allowed David Chappelle's lazy and hostile transphobia and homophobia to air.” #EnoughIsEnough #translivesmatter advocate.com/arts-entertain…

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Congrats to the Winner of this year's #OutintheSilence Award for Youth Activism, Kirra Tamarra, whose paper on Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Foster and Adoption Laws in the U.S. was a highlight of the Hawai'i History Day Fair. Read #1104 here: bit.ly/3xMbOO1

Congrats to the Winner of this year's #OutintheSilence 
 Award for Youth Activism, Kirra Tamarra, whose paper on Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Foster and Adoption Laws in the U.S. was a highlight of the Hawai'i History Day Fair. Read #1104 here: bit.ly/3xMbOO1
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Word's out about the place 2b in #Honolulu on June 17: the Great Lawn of the Bishop Museum for the outdoor premiere & launch of the exhibition on The Healer Stones of #Kapaemahu - the hidden history of 4 mysterious boulders in Waikiki & the legendary #trans spirits within them!

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Pride Month News 1 - #BlackAsUR receives inaugural Frameline #OutintheSilenceAward, given to a film that puts a spotlight on courageous acts of #LGBTQ visibility & empowerment, especially in places where such acts are rare and unexpected. Trailer: youtu.be/LuydLO4Xsy4

Pride Month News 1 - #BlackAsUR receives inaugural <a href="/Frameline/">Frameline</a> #OutintheSilenceAward, given to a film that puts a spotlight on courageous acts of #LGBTQ visibility &amp; empowerment, especially in places where such acts are rare and unexpected. Trailer: youtu.be/LuydLO4Xsy4
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Pride Month News 2: Bishop Museum exhibit on “The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu” showcases the erased history of gender fluidity in Hawaiʻi... Hawaii Public Radio #mahu #historyunerased #LGBTQ #PrideMonth #Hawaii #translivesmatter #kapaemahu #genderfluid hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/202…

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This month, 10 anti-LGBTQ laws went into effect, all related to education. While school districts across the country are still months away from recognizing the full impact of these new policies, #LGBTQ and civil rights advocates are alarmed. washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/07…

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Thx to Bishop Museum, and now this Audrey McAvoy The Associated Press article, an effort to unerase a beautiful aspect #Hawaii history is rippling across the U.S. & around the world. What will it take for City of Honolulu to ensure this public #monument tells the full story? apnews.com/article/travel…

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Curator KumuHina said gender fluidity has always been a part of the greater Polynesian and Hawaiian cultures, which “have a place for male & female culture and the space in between.” She said to be mahu was and is seen as a “gift and a responsibility.” kapaemahu.com/2022/09/city-m…

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The American Library Association today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and young adults and we're super honored that #Kapaemahu was among the awardees. Here's to #LGBTQ #historyunerased #historyrestored #genderfluid #translivesmatter

The <a href="/ALALibrary/">American Library Association</a> today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and young adults and we're super honored that #Kapaemahu was among the awardees. Here's to #LGBTQ #historyunerased #historyrestored #genderfluid #translivesmatter
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Excited that Them has released #Aikane for all the world to see free on its YouTube channel! I hope you'll check out & share this epic adventure in a world where courage has no limit and #love has no bounds. FYC #animatedshort #gay #queer #LGBTQ #Oscars - youtu.be/JWgyG6Qu9Hw

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A crazy little thing called #love has taken over the animation world this weekend thanks to Cartoon Brew and now it's the #kiss seen 'round the world... 😍 #aikane #hawaii #loveislove #Oscars #Queen #FreddieMercury

A crazy little thing called #love has taken over the animation world this weekend thanks to <a href="/cartoonbrew/">Cartoon Brew</a> and now it's the #kiss seen 'round the world... 😍 #aikane #hawaii #loveislove #Oscars #Queen #FreddieMercury
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History offers powerful lessons, but unless known, they can hardly be heeded. #pride #lgbtq #hawaii civilbeat.org/2024/06/hawaii…

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At a time when diversity, equity, and inclusion are under assault in Washington, D.C., Hawaiʻi’s LGBTQ+ history is being shared and celebrated through the Lei Pua 'Ala Queer Histories of Hawai'i project. #LGBTQ #diversity #Inclusion #Equality civilbeat.org/2025/02/kirsti…