Monthly Archives: June 2013
WATCH: Entangled With You - Episode 4
June 17, 2013 | ELIXHER
‘Entangled with You’ is a romantic drama-comedy series about couples who complicate each other’s lives post separation. Read More
On Feminine Crippled Love and Chronic Lovelessness
June 17, 2013 | ELIXHER 2
ELIXHER contributor Cyree Johnson writes about being diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erethematosus, learning to love hir body, and how popular media examples of crippled Black femininities sanction chronic lovelessness. Read More
WATCH: Skye’s the Limit - Episode 6
June 16, 2013 | Tie
Get into the latest episode of lesbian web series, Skye’s the Limit : Rockin’ Robin.Read More
What You Missed This Week
June 14, 2013 | ELIXHER
Stay in the know! A hilarious parody gives a queer take on the controversial Cheerios commercial; The New York Times gets points and a side eye for its pro-trans stance but problematic headline; and more news relevant to YOU. Read More
Danielle Powell, Grace University Student Kicked Out For Being Lesbian, Must Repay Thousands
June 13, 2013 | ELIXHER
Danielle Powell was close to getting her bachelor’s degree when she was kicked out of her university for being gay in 2012, and now says the only way the school will transfer her credits to another school is if she agrees to pay $6,300. In response, Powell has launched an online petition to pressure the school to forgive the debt.Read More
Tumblr Thursdays
June 13, 2013 | ELIXHER
Get your dose of Black queer yumminess. It does the body good!Read More
InspiHERed By: Rachel Crouch
June 12, 2013 | ELIXHER
Each month ELIXHER features someone whose personal journey and individual craft inspire us to dream bigger, laugh harder, and love deeper. This month ELIXHER spotlights Washington, DC-based artist Rachel Crouch. Read More
ELIXHER Chats With ABC Family ‘The Fosters’ Star Sherri Saum
June 11, 2013 | ELIXHER 3
ELIXHER got the chance to chat with the super talented and stunning Sherri Saum, star of the new ABC Family series The Fosters. Sherri plays Lena Foster, a school principal and mom raising a multiethnic family with her partner Stef. Read More
Poet’s CornHer: POSTCARD SUITE
June 10, 2013 | ELIXHER
Poet’s CornHer is a creative writing column for queer women of color voices. Read More
‘F R E E’ to Premiere at Queer Arts Festival
June 10, 2013 | Tie
F R E E will be an evening of discussion and reflection nurtured through a series of collaborative performances by a diverse lineup of queer entertainers, that will both honor the ancestors and shed light on the transformative journeys to come. The festivities are set to commence at 7:30 PM on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the African American Art & Culture Complex (AAACC) in San Francisco, CA.Read More
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