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Beau my God

English - August 01, 2020 19:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB
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Next Episode: 2: We HAVE to be Visible

Welcome to Beau my God, an Up Motivations Production. BMG episode 1 centers around the history of Beau Bradley, Up Motivations, and Marsha P. Johnson, mother of the American Queer Revolution. Beau discusses the horrible violence still occurring against the trans community today, especially against black transgender women. He talks about how hard it is to pick a new name, what Up Motivations intends to do, and what you can expect in the future. Follow along today!

RESOURCES:https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/marsha-p-johnson-1945-1992/https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/death-of-trans-woman-whose-body-was-found-in-schuylkill-river-investigated-as-a-homicide/2431246/https://www.hrc.org/resources/a-national-epidemic-fatal-anti-trans-violence-in-the-united-states-in-2019 https://www.fox23.com/news/trending/5-more-black-transgender-women-found-dead-past-month/4SQQQWMGLFDW5NVZOFEBQZWHPQ/