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THE AGENDA
Rocky Mountain Equality's Blog

Mardi Moore (she)
Jun 25, 2024
Clela Corps: A New Advocacy Network
Rocky Mountain Equality is launching a new advocacy action network across the State of Colorado.


Fintan Steele (he)
Apr 16, 2024
Science at its Best
Science, as a human enterprise, is certainly not immune from bias. The history of human sex and sexuality research, in particular, is...


RMEQ
Apr 4, 2024
Latrice Royale is a Biscuit — Let Her Sop You Up
Latrice Royale was born on Halloween night 1992. “Oh, it was a dare,” says Latrice of the origin of the “large-and-in-charge,...

RMEQ
Feb 24, 2024
Meet Cabaret on the Rocks Star John McDaniel
John McDaniel is a Grammy- and Emmy Award-winning music director, composer, director, arranger, orchestrator and producer. He’s also an...


RMEQ
Feb 16, 2024
Meet Cabaret on the Rocks Star Hugh Panaro
Hugh Panaro is perhaps best known for having played the coveted role of the Phantom in Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera over 2,000...


RMEQ
Feb 8, 2024
Big Hearts Blog — Vaccine Equity
“People are dying. My loved ones are dying. But then other people are denying that it’s evening happening.” This quote from our 2021...


RMEQ
Jan 10, 2024
Words Build Worlds
When Hayden Dansky (they/them) stopped using drugs and alcohol in 2015, feelings started “pouring out.” Unprocessed trauma — experiences...


RMEQ
Jan 8, 2024
Safe and Proud: Increased COVID Precautions Advised as Cases Surge Nationwide
Experts anticipate a surge of COVID-19 cases in the first few weeks of 2024. Not only does holiday travel increase infection rates, but a...


Glenda Russell (she)
Jan 3, 2024
The Complexity of Religion in the Lives of Queer People
In an earlier blog, I proposed that three structural legs support the stool of oppression affecting LGBTQ+ people; these legs are...


Glenda Russell (she)
Dec 28, 2023
The History of the NYE Women’s Party
As soon as I saw the announcement about this year's New Year's Eve Women’s Party, I was pulled back in time to a women’s NYE Party in...


RMEQ
Oct 26, 2023
18 of the Funniest Queer and Trans People in Colorado
We are excited to share the official lineup for the 2023 Colorado Queer Comedy Festival.


RMEQ
Oct 23, 2023
A Student Challenges His Teacher: Sam From, Evelyn Hooker, and Changing Psychology
In a recent blog for Out Boulder County, I suggested that the traditional structures that kept bias and discrimination against LGBTQ+...


RMEQ
Oct 23, 2023
Announcing the ASTRA Fund: Advancing and Sustaining Trans Rights and Autonomy
We are now accepting applications for the ASTRA Fund! The Fund for Advancing and Sustaining Trans Rights and Autonomy (ASTRA) aims to...


RMEQ
Oct 15, 2023
The Importance of our Northern Colorado School District Candidate Forums
By the end of November 7th, the Poudre and Thompson School Districts School Boards will each have four, newly elected members. With...


RMEQ
Oct 1, 2023
Finding LGBTQ+ Inclusive Workplaces
You deserve to be in an inclusive and equitable workplace where you can thrive. When it comes to seeking a new employer, ensuring a...


RMEQ
Sep 27, 2023
Remembering Linda Jourgensen’s Legacy
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the recent passing of Linda Jourgensen, a dedicated public servant and former Mayor and...


RMEQ
Sep 24, 2023
The Impact of Jean Dubofsky on the LGBTQ+ Movement
Jean Dubofsky is our 2023 Changemaker Awardee. She will be honored at this year’s GAYLA. Why is it, you might wonder, that Jean Dubofsky...


RMEQ
Sep 24, 2023
New COVID-19 Vaccine for All; Free At-Home COVID Rapid Tests Available Starting 9/25/23
Starting Monday, 9/25/23, the US government is offering Americans the opportunity to request rapid antigen tests at...


RMEQ
Sep 18, 2023
Farewell from Nate
We are sadly supportive of long-time volunteer, staff, and community member, Nate George (he/him), as he steps down from his role as a...


RMEQ
Sep 4, 2023
Origins of the Colorado Queer Comedy Festival
“Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.” – Victor Borge Ren Dawe, lead organizer of the Colorado Queer Comedy Festival,...
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