Rainbow Road: Being Gay After an Anti-LGBTQ+ Massacre & What We Can Do Now | Tyler Oakley ─ Tyler Oakley

i know this was a super-long rambly video, but it felt right to sit in front of the camera & talk this out with you. please check out the links below to learn more, honor the victims, connect with some written pieces that resonated with me, and actually *DO* something. thanks for taking the time to listen... OKAY CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LINKS:


ACTUALLY DO SOMETHING:

"Did My Representative Take Money From NRA?" http://whoismyvoice.com/

“An Easy Guide To Contacting Your Elected Representatives About Gun Control”
https://medium.com/@nicolesilverberg/...

Find out where your Senator stands & demand action: http://everytown.org/senate-votes/?so...

Tweet Your Congressperson: http://everytown.org/tweet-at-congres...

Donate To Support the Victims of Pulse Shooting: https://www.gofundme.com/PulseVictims...




LEARN MORE:

"After Sandy Hook We Said Never Again. And Then We Let 998 Mass Shootings Happen": http://www.vox.com/a/mass-shootings-s...

"Why We Must Call the Orlando Massacre an Anti-Gay Hate Crime": http://www.salon.com/2016/06/13/call_...

"Australia Stopped Mass Shootings After 1996 Massacre, So Why Doesn't the U.S. Follow Suit?": http://www.democracynow.org/2016/6/13...

Mass Shooting Tracker: http://massshootingtracker.org/data

Politicians Who Send "Thoughts & Prayers" While Taking NRA Money: http://mashable.com/2016/06/13/igor-v...

"Meet the 45 Senators Who Blocked Background Checks": http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2...




HONOR THE VICTIMS:

Remembering The Victims: https://twitter.com/AC360/status/7425...

Stories of Those Murdered: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/natio...

Donate To Support the Victims of Pulse Shooting: https://www.gofundme.com/PulseVictims...




STORIES THAT RESONATED WITH ME:

"What It Costs To Be Gay In Public": http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/...

"Please Don't Stop The Music": http://www.thenation.com/article/plea...

"How Queers Are Using Joy To Heal in Orlando": http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/20...




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