Two Spirit Conference organizer Myk Mendez of the Shoshone-Bannock tribes in Idaho put it bluntly to attendees at a gathering of tribal citizens earlier this summer in Nevada: “I want people to not ...
Gender-diverse peoples have always existed. Cultures all over the world recognize gender diversity, including the Isangoma of Zulu Africa; Mahu peoples of Indigenous Hawaii; Kathooey, Bissu and Hijras ...
In 'So Many Stars', 20 LGBTQ+ elders share their wisdom, encouragement and hope for the next generation A new oral history for trans and LGBTQ+ youth is on the way So Many Stars: An Oral History of ...
In 'So Many Stars', 20 LGBTQ+ elders share their wisdom, encouragement and hope for the next generation Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024.