Identities

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation joins the party with a new small business grant program.

A look at what it means to bring our "authentic selves" to the big screen.

The strategy of "love is love" was to ask straight, cis people to see queer people's humanity because we are the same as them.

From classic rainbow stripes to an array of community symbolism, LGBTQ+ pride flags have evolved to celebrate a spectrum of diversity.

How inclusivity has expanded the rainbow.

The trend perpetuates dangerous myths about assault.

Users who have been impacted by the Black tax can win $250.

Can I be married to a man and still fancy women?

Offering inspiration and empowerment by sharing her story online with authenticity — and boundaries

"It was almost like I was looking for confirmation that other people were also thinking the worst things I also thought about myself."

A childhood rumination on culture, from popular to personal.

It takes a lot to be so vulnerable when you are treated differently and stigmatised so often. 

Yeoh's award milestone is part of a long, complicated history of racial identity in Hollywood.

It’s a feminism that prioritises achieving equality for white women, insisting that their equality will open up doors for all other women.

83 years later, only 9 more Black women have won Oscars, leaving broken but uncultivated ground.

CODE Along combines positive representation and transferable skills.

We spoke to Korean adoptees and experts about how the films treated the topic.

Inclusion of Lucinda ‘La Morena’ Hinojos reflects cultural progress; participation of ‘Chiefs’ shows ongoing battle.

Kaling's "Brown girl" tropes don't have to be representative of all.

These traditions pre-date Christmas.

Many fat folk have stopped going to the theatre because the seats are too small for their bodies, and venues are not doing nearly enough to fix this.

"Many autistic people spoke to me about how they did not learn how to cook or prepare food because lessons were not accessible."

In honor of all the future Shuris.

Demanding everyone to be "out" and visible is problematic.

"When you've only been with cis men, like I had, dating women feels like a whole other ball game."