Category Archives: Politics

Cynthia Erivo and Misty Copeland: Artistic Collaboration Unveiled

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Diamond Stylz

Cynthia Erivo and Misty Copeland’s collaboration on “No Good Deed” showcases their artistic prowess through powerful vocals and expressive choreography. Erivo’s success in the US emphasizes the barriers faced by Black British talent, highlighting the vital contributions of Black American artists. Their work fosters a supportive artistic environment and cultural legacy. Continue reading →

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Trans Joy Isn’t Declining — It’s Evolving

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Diamond Stylz

You are part of a lineage of people who have always known how to survive, how to transform pain into pride, and how to dream of and CREATE better futures. Continue reading →

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Calling Out Toxic Masculinity: A Path to Freedom, Not Erasure

Posted on March 21, 2025 by Diamond Stylz

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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U.S. v. Skrmetti Listening Party

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Diamond Stylz

Diamond. Stylz offers a space for community discussion and understanding of this critical U.S. vs Skrmetti case. Continue reading →

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New Commissioner

Posted on December 30, 2023 by Diamond Stylz

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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Deeper Than The Natural

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Diamond Stylz

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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The Good Ole Male Privilege Shows Up on Our Side This Time

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Diamond Stylz

So A Texas Judge rules to validate a transgender man’s marriage to a woman. The case is the first win of its kind. This without a doubt a victory, but this victory has a bittersweet tase to it. As we … Continue reading →

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Stuart Walker, Occupy Wall Street, Being Casualties

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Diamond Stylz

Upon reading about Stuart Walker’s body being found burn and beaten in Scotland and watching some video footage of Occupy Wall Street, I decidedto do a video inspired by them both. Watch and tell me what you think.