What does the acronym LGBTQ mean? Is it okay to ask somebody about their preferred pronouns? How can we help queer professionals? These are just a few of the questions answered in this video!
My mission is about spreading queer joy, and "affirmation" is a lot more active than "inclusivity." I'm helping make the world a more affirming place for queer and trans youth.
Lindz Amer
LGBTQ+ 101 - Spreading queer joy with Lindz Amer
If knowledge is power then vocabulary is the key to it. Lindz Amer believes that being able to express our true selves will help us spread a message of radical acceptance.Lindsay ‘Lindz’ Amer (they/them) creates LGBTQ + and social justice media for kids and families. They are the founder and CEO of Queer Kid Creative, a multi-media production company spreading queer joy through queer-focused intersectional all-ages media. They write, produce, and co-host Queer Kid Stuff, an original LGBTQ+ educational webseries for ages 3 and up. They also produce and host a brand new family-friendly podcast called Activist, You! where they explore social justice topics through interviews with kid & youth activists.
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