{"id":4222,"date":"2019-06-03T08:43:34","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T12:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=4222"},"modified":"2019-06-03T08:44:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T12:44:33","slug":"lgbtqia-us-news-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/4222","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA+ US News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>Gillette ad shows father teaching his transgender son to shave<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/gillette-trans-man-samson-advertisement.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/gillette-trans-man-samson-advertisement.jpg 790w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/gillette-trans-man-samson-advertisement-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/gillette-trans-man-samson-advertisement-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Transgender activist Samson Bonkeabantu Brown is the star of a\nnew internet ad for Gillette razors. In the ad, Samson explains that growing up\nhe was always&nbsp;trying to decide what kind of a man he wanted to become, and\nthat he went into the transition, &#8220;just wanting to be happy. &nbsp;Brown&#8217;s\nfather sits on the couch next to him while he speaks, and then the ad cuts to\nhis father teaching him how to shave. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2019\/05\/28\/gillette-ad-shows-father-teaching-his-transgender-son-shave\/?noredirect=on&amp;utm_term=.9ca46eef9ed4\">https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2019\/05\/28\/gillette-ad-shows-father-teaching-his-transgender-son-shave\/?noredirect=on&amp;utm_term=.9ca46eef9ed4<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Dykes with Drills teach introduction to tools to LGBT and non-binary folks<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dykes with Drills is a non-profit\norganization with the mission to create equity for women and gender\nnon-conforming folks in the construction and housing trades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-chronicle\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/columbiachronicle.com\/dykes-with-drills-teach-introduction-to-tools-to-lgbt-and-non-binary-folks\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Six sites in NYC up for review of Landmark Status<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lgbt-landmarks-photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lgbt-landmarks-photo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lgbt-landmarks-photo-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission will consider granting Landmark status to six NYC locations important to LGBT history. &nbsp;The site of the former Caffe Cino is one, along with Audre Lorde&#8217;s house on Staten Island. &nbsp;Click here to read the article and&nbsp;find out the other four!<br><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevillager.com\/2019\/05\/landmarks-to-vote-on-six-l-g-b-t-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thevillager.com\/2019\/05\/landmarks-to-vote-on-six-l-g-b-t-sites\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gillette ad shows father teaching his transgender son to shave Transgender activist Samson Bonkeabantu Brown is the star of a new internet ad for Gillette razors. 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