Robyn Exton

Happy Lesbian Visibility Day to trans and non-binary lesbians! The TERFs who stole “lesbian” Lesbian Visibility Day is on April 26. This year, we’re snatching back the term “lesbian” from the clutches of TERFs and bigots who’ve tried to hijack it to fuel their transphobia and hatred. TERFs, or trans-exclusionary radical “feminists,” harbor some of the most twisted and erroneous beliefs about feminism and what being a lesbian can or cannot entail.

Amanda Kohr Amanda Kohr is a bisexual journalist, playwright, and screenwriter. Her plays have been performed throughout the country and her editorial work can be found on VICE, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, and others. Most recently, Amanda was selected as a fellow for the Outfest Screenwriting Lab. When she’s not writing, you can find her venturing out to the desert, giving unsolicited relationship advice, or on Instagram.

This Black History Month, we’re honoring 10 important queer black activists who made history! The LGBTQIA+ community wouldn’t be what we know it is today without these leaders fighting for our freedom and equality. Download HER app How to Honor These Changemakers in Black History There’s no doubt that the queer Black community has made some incredible contributions throughout history, which is why it’s so important to continue to honor them.