

Outward: Building Movements with Gender Liberation March Organizers Raquel Willis and Eliel Cruz
Oct 30, 2024
Raquel Willis, a writer and activist known for her memoir "The Risk It Takes to Bloom," and Eliel Cruz, an organizer and columnist with Gay Times, dive into the significance of the Gender Liberation March in D.C. They discuss connecting reproductive rights with medical transitions in a challenging political landscape. The conversation emphasizes the urgency of intersectional activism beyond elections, the importance of grassroots movements, and the need for authentic media representation of trans issues. Together, they highlight how gender liberation can empower all communities.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Intersecting Movements: The Gender Liberation March and Political Climate
04:14 • 4min
Beyond the Ballot: Activism and Intersectionality
07:45 • 16min
Examining the Intersection of LGBTQ Advocacy and Trans Rights
24:06 • 5min
Trans Rights and Media Representation
28:57 • 9min
Evolving Mass Mobilizations for Long-Term Engagement
37:46 • 3min