Li Yuchun, originating from the province of Sichuan, is one of the few Chinese to have appeared on the cover of Time Magazine. She garnered her claim to fame in 2005 by winning a popular Chinese singing competition called Mongolian Cow Sour Yoghurt Super Girl’s Voice....
Season 2 of Oxygen’s competition reality series, The Glee Project, premiered June 5th showcasing a diverse cast of new contenders. This season’s cast includes a blind African American man, a disabled woman, a bi-racial trans man, a lesbian, and in all, four people of...
It was almost summer break during high school, the year I’d come out. I was on a date. With a girl. Who I liked. Who liked me. We met in the gay neighborhood of our city. Here, no one cared that we held hands, that Aisha was black and I was Hapa (half Asian),...
Mia McKenzie founder of Black Girl Dangerous, began the blog with two goals in mind; first to provide a safe and nurturing space for queer and trans* writers of color to develop their talents, and to give visibility to queer and trans* writers of color in a market...
For my 34th birthday, I gathered with a small group of queer friends of various national backgrounds and cultures, including a straight Lebanese gentleman whom I felt an instant connection with because he pronounced my name right. As we sipped on our drinks, enjoying...
