"The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth."
- #GeorgeOrwell, 1984
#OrwellQuotes #NineteenEightyFour #BigBrother #MemoryHole #Erased #MemoryHoled #USPol #Fascism #Authoritarianism #AuthoritarianRule

How #legendary #trans #singer #JackieShane was #broughttolife in #groundbreaking new #film

It’s unlikely that you’ve heard the name Jackie Shane. The ’60s #American #soul and #blues #singer was practically #erased from #history despite her #popular #tracks like #AnyOtherWay and links to other #artists like #LittleRichard.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #Music #Movies #History #Representation #Culture

https://diva-magazine.com/2024/10/21/how-legendary-trans-singer-jackie-shane-was-brought-to-life-in-groundbreaking-new-film/

#Georgia #StateRep. #TanyaMiller: #BlackHistory Should be #Embraced, Not #Erased

Instead of encouraging #understanding and #respect among #students, #Georgia’s #leaders are strangely focused on pushing #attacks on #Equity disguised as “#divisiveconcepts.”

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Georgia #Education #Politics #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Racism #WhiteSupremacy #ThePartyOfHate

https://theatlantavoice.com/op-ed-tanya-miller-georgia-ap-african-american-studies/

Want to #Confront #Racism and #Transphobia? Try #DanielleBrathwaiteShirley’s #VideoGames.

The games are about the lack of #Black #trans #people in #archives and how they've been #erased.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #History #Entertainment #Gaming #Gamers #Gaymers #Representation #Culture #RoleModels #BlackMastodon

https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/danielle-brathwaite-shirley-interview/

Nat Geo Honours Soldiers of Colour With Two New Specials

#NatGeo #NationalGeographic #Erased #WW2HeroesOfColor #TheRealRedTails #SoldierOfColour #PearlHarbor #DDay #Dunkirk #BattleOfTheBulge #WWII #WW2 #television #specials

https://www.samdb.co.za/blogs/blog/2024/05/15/nat-geo-honours-soldiers-of-colour-with-two-new-specials/

Think you might be #bisexual? These are the #signs to look for.

#Research showed there are as there are as many #bisexual and #pansexual #people as there are #gay and #lesbian people, highlighting how #bi #experiences are often #erased within the #LGBTQ+ #community.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #SexualOrientation #Sexuality #Representation #Culture

https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/11/17/signs-bisexual-bisexuality-identity-explainer/

Centering #BIPOC #figures this #LGBTQHistoryMonth

#Institutions have #erased #queer #contributions for far too long

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #BIPOC #History #CoreyHaskett #EssexHemphill #KeeManeeCarter #Representation #Culture #RoleModels #BlackMastodon

https://www.washingtonblade.com/2023/10/20/opinion-centering-black-figures-lgbtq-history-month/#Movies

AnimeMovies #AnimeSeries
#ColorfulJapan #FilmMastodon

#Erased (2016)
Dir. by #TomohikoItō
Studio #A1Pictures

29 year old Satoru is sent back in time 18 years to prevent the events leading to his mother's death, which began with a series of kidnappings while he was in 5th grade.

https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/7/kimberle_crenshaw_say_her_name

Kimberly Crenshaw: a new book, #SayHerName out honoring the #stories of 177 Black women and girls killed by #police between 1975 and last year, who then had their lives #erased from #memory when their deaths were not covered or #misrepresented by the #media or were #excluded from #textbooks. She focused in detail on nine stories.
#CRT #antiblackracismintheunitedstates #abolishthepolice