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Danielle’s Nerdland Debut on the Melissa Harris-Perry Show
I was so excited to be the blushing, gushing, stage wife last weekend when Danielle made her national television debut on the Melissa Harris-Perry show on MSNBC. Check out the Polinista on set. During the first half she discussed voter … Continue reading
Zero-Tolerance Policies Perpetuate A School-to-Prison Pipeline For LGBT Youth
The U.S. Senate held a landmark hearing Wednesday on ending the nation’s school-to-prison pipeline that affirmed that gay and transgender youth also face harsher punishments in schools than other students, which disproportionately pipeline them into the juvenile justice system.
Aisha Quoted in Piece on Gay Marriage and the Black Gender Gap
Black voters made huge gains this election by playing a pivotal role in Obama’s overwhelming win. But they also played a huge role in the marriage equality victories – or at least half of them did. The Root investigated why … Continue reading
Women of Color Policy Series: Leadership Panel Discussion with Aisha!
From the Center for American Progress website: On Thursday, November 1, 2012 please join the Center for American Progress’s FIRE Initiative and Progress 2050 at our second installment of the Women of Color Policy Series for a discussion on the … Continue reading
Black Churches May Be More Friend Than Foe to Gay Congregants: Aisha for CAP
By Aisha C. Moodie-Mills and Katie Miller | October 30, 2012 Black churches are often painted as the most vehement opponents of gay* and transgender equality, but two recent studies suggest that the lines between race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression tend to … Continue reading
LISTEN: Danielle on The Confab
Danielle’s podcast at The Root is here! This week on The Confab: Join Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and Associate Editor Brett Johnson as they chat with The Root 100 honoree Danielle Moodie-Mills about how the mission to expand what it means to … Continue reading
Kindred Featured in Metro Weekly’s “Wave of Goodwill” Roundup
Metro Weekly put the spotlight on Kindred, a giving circle we’re proud to be a part of! Here’s what they had to say. KINDRED, AN AFRICAN AMERICAN LGBT GIVING CIRCLE It’s a sunny September Monday on Capitol Hill and, as always, … Continue reading
“My Goal Is To Bridge The Gap:” Aisha in Black Enterprise
Co-Founder of ThreeLOL a Featured “Change Agent” in October 2012 Issue Aisha has done a lot of work. She spent a decade as President and CEO of Synergy Strategy Group, was President of the Campaign for All D.C. Families, and co-founded … Continue reading
Local African-American LGBT giving circle donates $13,000 to SMYAL
By Eboné F. Bell for TAGG Three years ago, a group of local LGBT individuals made a personal and financial commitment to give back to their community. Recently their dedication and hard work has paid off. KINDRED is an African-American … Continue reading
Danielle Included in 2012 Class of The Root 100
This year, Danielle joins the ranks of MSNBC’s Melissa Harris Perry, Former NFL player and LGBT advocate Wade Davis II, and fellow environmentalist Van Jones as one of The Root’s 100 most influential and powerful leaders in the African-American community. About the list: One … Continue reading