Alberto Aguilera Valadez was born on January 7, 1950 in Parácuaro, Michoacan, Mexico to farm workers Gabriel Aguilera Rodriguez &...

Read our interview with legendary drag performer, Mayhem Miller!

by Efren Castro Maria Guadalupe Araujo Yong was born on December 10th, 1955 in Guamuchil, Sinaloa, Mexico to Ramon Araujo Valenzuela and...

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a time of celebration, education, and honoring the original inhabitants of the land....

The story of Indigenous People’s Day as is part of a journey that US society is undergoing in which we cast off oppressive colonial ethos.

by Zefferin LLamas Note: “Hispanic” literally means Spanish and is a term that was invented by the US government for the purposes of...

El trauma que se experimenta en la infancia no fue tu culpa, pero de adulto a uno le toca sanar para vivir la vida más auténticamente.

Childhood trauma is not our fault, but as adults it is our responsibility to heal so that we show up more authentically in our lives.

by Zefferin LLamas Therapy is one of the most effective tools we have in establishing positive mental health. However, LGBTQ+ people...

by Zefferin Llamas *This article is presented in English first, and in Spanish below. Este artículo se presenta primero en inglés y...

Suicide is among the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States and the 2nd leading cause among people ages 10-34.

Here at RPYA, we strive to support the communities with whom we work in part by creating resources that broaden access to health,...

Hello my RPYA family, I am horrified by the events at Club Q in Colorado Springs this past weekend and the ongoing bigotry & hatred being...

The week before Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender...

by Zefferin LLamas Dr. Toni D’Orsay  is a sociologist and psychologist, a veteran, and a recognized expert on trans lives. It is fitting...

Advice from Adults to Queer Youth at PS Pride 2022.

RPYA’s staff and supporters are very excited to share that our Executive Director, Reverend Benita Ramsey, has been chosen as Grand...

We speak with Dr. Megan Carroll, Professor of Sociology and pioneer in the field of asexuality research.

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