The Costs of Identity: Running a business as an LGBTQ+ person
Al Sandimirova identifies as genderqueer dyke. They’re also the founder of Automic Gold, a jewelry brand that’s designed for all genders and sizes. However, the path to a successful, inclusive business involved some discriminatory barriers.
Black trans people are among the most marginalized of marginalized Americans. But those closest to the nation’s most pressing problems are often able to craft innovative solutions.
The Black LGBTQIA+ Migrant Project (BLMP) was created in response to an increasing number of vulnerable Black LGBTQ+ migrants.
The Transgender District Entrepreneurship Accelerator program assists transgender and queer people of color who aspire to be business owners.