Happy Fall Fam. I am so excited to share with you our new mission statement for Lavender Rights Project. Mission statements can feel like a bit of navel-gazing and are often a routine, thoughtless exercise of a nonprofit. I find them vague at times and, for those not in our industry, they have little to no meaning.
Read MoreIt has been a pleasure celebrating our 5th birthday with you all and sharing with you our new mission and vision. Every gift and every share of our Target Registry campaign and our Birthday Fundraiser was welcomed with our deepest gratitude.
Read MoreExisting in today’s world with the intersectionalities of being Black and trans is tough. A lot of work is out there to be done. But so much of it is not by our community. I know we need a break but at the same time, we can’t have those who haven’t had our experiences speak for us. And that’s where I come in.
Read MoreLRP has recently had a chance to expand our legal work, strengthen our partnerships with other organizations and advocate for trans youth. We were contacted earlier this year by an attorney representing a child in foster care navigating this system in a rural count….
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