BEMIDJI — In his presentation at Bemidji State University, Arnold Dahl-Wooley made it clear that he would choose to be considered sacred over being viewed as a sinner any day. Dahl-Wooley, a Two ...

On April 1, the Multicultural Student Center in the Memorial Union held an educational event as part of the Pride Week celebrations at the University of Maine. Two-Spirit 101 was hosted by the Office ...

You may have heard the term “Two-Spirit”tossed around without actually knowing the meaning behind it — perhaps because it’s often been co-opted by non-Native people. Two-Spirit is a modern umbrella ...

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 ...

SEVEN NEWS AS WE CONTINUE TO CELEBRATE PRIDE MONTH, WE’RE TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES AND THE IDENTITY OF THOSE WHO ARE TWO-SPIRIT BREANA ALBIZU WHO EXPLORES THE HISTORY AND ...

For centuries, two-spirit individuals have been subjected to violence and assimilation. Today, two-spirit activists across the United States are coming together to reclaim their autonomy and preserve ...

In 1990, Elder Myra Laramee, a member of the Fisher River Cree Nation, introduced the term “two-spirit” during the Third Annual Intertribal Native American, First Nations, Gay and Lesbian American ...

Even as a kid, it was always important to Juan A. Reynoso (whose Ipai-Kumeyaay name is “nemuuly”) to provide as much context and background as possible in order for him to be comfortable sharing his ...

Listeners tuning into the first episode of “Your Two-Spirit Aunties” are greeted by a joyfully goofy ditty. “You have reached Your Two-Spirit Aunties Podcast. Please leave us a message after the tone.

Last week, Humboldt County, California, recognized March 19 as “Two-Spirit day of Celebration and Awareness.” A county supervisor, Natalie Arroyo, proudly noted that the holiday’s celebration would be ...

Listeners tuning into the first episode of “Your Two-Spirit Aunties” are greeted by a joyfully goofy ditty. “You have reached Your Two-Spirit Aunties Podcast. Please leave us a message after the tone.