We believe gender is self-determined and welcome cis-girls, gender-nonconforming youth, and transgender girls into our community. Tides’ Advancing Girls Fund defines girls as young people around the ages of 11–25 who identify as girls, as well as non-binary and gender-expansive youth.

[…] whom I look up to and am constantly thankful to be sharing space with." Peyton Rose Michelle has demonstrated tremendous bravery not only by living as a transgender woman in a small town in southern Louisiana, but also by deciding at age 22 to run for the Democrat State Central Committee — a position […]

[…] director of SHERo, Colon is working to educate people about abortion in an effort to encourage more people to join the movement and advance abortion, queer, and transgender rights. Under her leadership, the organization has helped women get to the one abortion clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, find transportation, and locate child care when needed. […]

[…] including those up to 25 years old. Our definition of gender identity is expansive and inclusive of anyone who identifies as a girl — including cisgender and transgender girls, as well as gender expansive and gender nonbinary. We understand that adolescent girls and young women of color live at the intersections of multiple identities […]

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[…] LGBTQ individuals seeking shelter after experiencing violence in their home countries or along their migration path. We learned about queer men being stabbed for their sexual orientation, transgender women being forced by Catholic groups to cut off their breasts in exchange for support, and lesbian mothers needing extra protection to stay with their children. […]

[…] of the Black Law Students Association, and co-founder of USD Law’s Diversity Committee. Kathryn served on the Board of Directors for the San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Community Center, as a CASA (Court-appointed special advocate), and is a member of Black Lives Matter Bay Area and black.seed, a black liberation collective. Prior to […]

[…] when I arrived here in 2007). I'm on the board of Third Wave Foundation (a feminist, activist foundation that grants to organizations powered by young women and transgender youth, ages 15 to 30) because I believe that investing in youth leadership accelerates social change. Craziest of all? I believe that YouTube is sparking a […]

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