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Calling Out Toxic Masculinity: A Path to Freedom, Not Erasure
The legacy of slavery and racial discrimination has profoundly impacted the construction of Black masculinity, leading to stereotypes and societal expectations that Black men must overcome.
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Sam Nordquist Case
In February 2025, the tragic death of 24-year-old transgender man Sam Nordquist shocked communities nationwide. Originally from Minnesota, Sam traveled to New York in September 2024 to meet an online girlfriend, intending to return home after two weeks. He decide … Continue reading
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Tagged Diamond Stylz, found, hate crime, murder, New York, sam nordquist, Trans man, transgender, upstate
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New Commissioner
In a significant development, I have been appointed to Harris County Commissioner Court’s LGBTQIA+ commission. This commission aims to advance the queer community’s rights and well-being in Harris County, with a focus on inclusivity and representation. Through my long-standing advocacy work, I aim to contribute to creating a more welcoming and supportive community for LGBTQIA+ individuals, safeguarding their rights and dignity in the face of ongoing challenges. Continue reading
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Tagged commission, Diamond Stylz, gay, Houston, LGBT, lgbtqia, lifestyle, new, news, pride
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What A Year
This year has been fiscally challenging for me due to sooooo many exploitive community practices, low paying job opportunities and the recession hitting hard. After a week of no’s and closing doors, I was feeling pretty defeated all week. I … Continue reading
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Deeper Than The Natural
Cisgender and transgender women can find sisterhood in each other by recognizing their shared experiences and embracing their similarities. Continue reading
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Tagged allyship, aretha franklin, beauty standards, black feminism, cisgender, dismantling, gender identity, identity, intersectionality, misogynoir, natural woman, patriarchy, Politics, queer, sisterhood, trans, trans community, transgender, womanhood, women
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Trans Elitism
Checking Our Own Internalized Transphobia Trans Elitism refers to the belief that some individuals or groups are inherently superior to others and deserve more privilege or power. This attitude can manifest in common forms, such as cultural elitism, intellectual elitism, … Continue reading
In Memory Of Eric Nlemchi
The speaker reflects on a past incident involving someone named Eric Nlemchi, who has since passed away in a bike accident. They admit feeling a mix of vindication and guilt upon hearing the news, acknowledging the complexity of emotions surrounding the situation and extending condolences to Eric’s family despite their negative experiences with him. Continue reading
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Tagged 59, abusive men, bike accident, Crash, death, Diamond Stylz, domestic violence, down low men, Eric Nlemchi, Houston, texas, trans attracted men, transgender women of color, transwomen
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Oprah’s Life Class: Becoming What You Believe
Oprah’s Life Class : Becoming What You Believe
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Tagged affirmation, becoming, believe, Diamond Stylz, discrimination, Oprah life class, OWN network, purpose, transgender, Transsexualism
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Diamond Stylz Discusses Oprah Life Class: Ego
Diamond Stylz Discuss Oprah’s Life Class: Ego
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U.S. v. Skrmetti Listening Party
Diamond. Stylz offers a space for community discussion and understanding of this critical U.S. vs Skrmetti case. Continue reading →