Catching Up with Carole Hoke, a Detroit Activist and Illinois Clergy Who Has Devoted a Lifetime to LGBTQ+ Advocacy

Catching Up with Carole Hoke, a Detroit Activist and Illinois Clergy Who Has Devoted a Lifetime to LGBTQ+ Advocacy

Every person's journey is different, and this is especially true for queer people. But there might be a happy Hollywood ending for the LGBTQ+ activist: to come out, become comfortable in your own skin, get involved in social justice organizing, become a leader, accomplish something good and lasting for the community, get married at some point and then retire happily. Carole Hoke is living a version of that life. A lesbian who started out with a …

LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group Urges Action Against Discrimination

As the world observed the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia last Saturday, Saint Lucian LGBTQ+ advocacy group 758Pride renewed their call for equality, understanding and solidarity within the broader society. In a statement, 758Pride founder Jessica St Rose emphasised the ongoing challenges faced by LGBTQI+ individuals in Saint Lucia and the wider Caribbean, while highlighting the resilience and strength that continu…