Tag: Audre Lorde

AMPLIFYPansexualQueer

Flip, 32, Describes Rural & Urban Life as a Pansexual, Queer Man #AMPLIFY

August 27, 2019 by
Pittsburgh Pansexual Queer Man

Name: Flip Shuffstall Age: 32 County of Residence: Allegheny County, formerly Venango County. Clarion County. United Kingdom, Liverpool. Pronouns: Him How do you describe your identity? Cis Male—Pansexual—Queer Please describe your coming out experience. Where did you find support? What challenges did you face? Imagine if Dharma and Greg had kids. My maternal side—liberal—loving and accepting. Paternal side—right-wing-Christian—homophobic—rich. Some summers […]

AMPLIFYLGBTQ

Rev Leonard, 37, is a Black same-gender loving freedom fighter #AMPLIFY

March 23, 2017 by
Reverend Shanea Leonard

We are very pleased to have the contribution of Reverend Leonard as AMPLIFY post number 200. Name: Rev Leonard Age: 37 County of Residence: Allegheny County, formerly Philadelphia County Pronouns: she, her, hers How do you describe your identity? I am a Black same-gender loving freedom fighter, I am a person of faith. I am a lover. I am […]

AMPLIFYQueer

Angela is a Queer Mother & Intersectional Feminist #AMPLIFY

March 7, 2017 by

Name: Angela Age: 28 County of Residence: Allegheny,  formerly Berks, Montgomery, Bucks in PA. Also lived in Rome, Italy, and the SF Bay Area of California Preferred Pronouns: she/her How do you describe your identity? I am a white cis woman. I am disabled by our society that allows people (mostly who are feminine) to remain chronically ill. I am […]

AMPLIFYLesbian

Emily, 40, Talks About LGBTQ Visibility, Intersectionality & Resiliency #AMPLIFY

January 17, 2017 by
lesbian pittsburgh

What motivated you to take part in this project? Part of wanting increased visibility for your community is being more visible yourself. When the plea was posted in the LGBTQ Community of Pittsburgh Facebook group I felt it was my responsibility as a member of this community to contribute my voice. Plus, I love talking about myself. 😉

ActivismAMPLIFYHealth

AMPLIFY! Joy KMT Values Intersectional Healing Spaces for LGBTQIA Communities

June 22, 2015 by
Joy KMT

AMPLIFY LGBTQ is a new occasional series of blog posts designed to give a “signal boost” to the voices of our LGBTQ neighbors throughout Western Pennsylvania. We are using a Q&A format and will mostly avoid editing their responses. The questions, however, may change as we ask each participant to tell us what we’ve missed […]