As we recognize Pride Month, celebrations are tempered with the reality of massive amounts of anti-gay legislation peppering lawmakers' desks and the headlines. In the Bay Area, many survivors of anti-LGBTQ+ violence are gone, with few remaining to tell...
As we recognize Pride Month in the Bay Area, celebrations are tempered with the reality of massive amounts of anti-gay legislation peppering lawmakers' desks and the headlines. Worse, the Human Rights Campaign, an organization advocating for equality and protections for LGBTQ+ people, says last year saw an epidemic of violence, especially against the trans and gender non-conforming people in our communities.
"It was dangerous. You didn't know when it was going to happen," Eubanks told this reporter."People followed you to beat you up on the bus. They would say 'Let's go beat a queer.' They called us faggot all the time. People in cars. People would yell and throw things, spit at you. You don't engage, you keep going."
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