Between Identities: QTBIPOC Talks

In this episode, QTBIPOC (Queer and Trans Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) members of SOL discuss SOL's history as a student organization and experiences as QTBIPOC students interacting with SOL.

In this episode, Breanna (she/her), talks to guest speaker, Will (they/them), about their experiences and thoughts on their intersecting identities of being queer and Indigenous Alaska Native. Will is an Anchorage Community Organizer for the Native Movement as well as an active member in a number of other organizations and initiatives aimed to better help the community. During our conversation, we share from our life experiences and touch on topics such as de-colonizing gender, lateral violence in our environments, racism and homophobia within and outside of the Native community, and more.

This episode features SOL and Pride staff members as they cover the LGBTQIA+ Rights History. Other topics that are discussed is how the United States School system covers these topics (if at all), some events that have led up to now, as well some prominent queer, trans, intersex, Black, Indigenous people of color that are not wildly covered in media.

In this episode, Kai (she/her), Julian (any/all), and Alex (he/they) from SOL LGBTQ+ Multicultural Support Network will be covering the crazy world of TikTok and the impacts on our generation, current queer culture, and renavigating White spaces post-quarantine.