Queer issues extend beyond identities and labels, and attacks on queerness are, in fact, attacks on humanity as a whole.
Our activism must consider the overlap of marginalized groups and how queer identities are impacted by social and political conflicts related to other ethnic and racial groups.
Queer issues are never as far away as we think.
On October 18, seven million people protested in the United States against the loss of human rights due to U.S. President Donald Trump’s authoritarian policies.
This Queer History Month, we must remember that the oppression of other communities affects queer issues too.
Author's summary: Queer issues are human issues that require united advocacy.