On April 24, 2023, King County announced that Lavender Rights Project and Chief Seattle Club were awarded as joint operators of a 35-unit property in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. And after a busy day of cameras, interviews, quotes and emails upon emails, a majority of our staff packed up to get on a plane to Dallas, Texas for the Black Trans Advocacy Conference.
Read MoreLast Monday, LRP's Black Trans leadership returned from the Black Trans Advocacy Conference in Dallas, Texas, and we are more rejuvenated than ever! This annual conference, now in its 10th year, brings together Black Trans leaders from all over the nation who are advocates, activists, lawyers, attorneys, public health educators, youth and elders to share knowledge through workshops, networking, and connection.
Read MoreLavender Rights Project (LRP) and Chief Seattle Club announced Monday, April 24, 2023, that they have been selected as joint operators of King County Health Through Housing’s newest program: a 35-unit building providing permanent supportive housing for QT2BIPOC (queer, trans, Two-Spirit, Black, indigenous, and people of color) in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood.
Read MoreLavender Rights Project's Advocacy Team invites artists to collaborate on a community-based project that will provide public education and generate conversations on the impacts that carceral systems have on Black Trans Community. We welcome Black Trans folks with lived carceral experience(s) to apply.
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