True Colors in the News

2012

Videos:

True Colors 5 K

True Colors – 5 K Winners

You tube – TC XIX keynote

TC Donation

You Tube – Kamora (2012)

You Tube Get Gaga to the Conference (2011)

You Tube – Trans (2011)

MSNBC – Gay Kiss (2011)

Teens tell their truth (2010)

Tyra Banks (2009)

Articles and Webinars:

The Hour – Vigil protest

Female masculinity

Norwalk anti-bullying vigil

Trayvon Martin

Letter to Tracey Morgan

NBJC – Leadership Advisory Council

Newtown High Blog – Conference

Rainbow Times – Conference

Gay Teens searching for help

CT Gay and Lesbian Law

AFC makes a trip

CBPN (featured profile of our ED)

UCONN SSW (Q&A with our ED)

CCSU (an oral history with founder, Robin McHaelen)

Yale Daily News: Featuring one of our mentees!

Catholics criticized

Social Workers Speak about abuse of LGBT youth in out-of-home care

Shattered Lives (radio interview)

Daily Activist

We Did It Blog

Transformational Youth

Building Connections (mentoring LGBT youth webinar)

2011

Governor Malloy address True Colors

True Colors Supports Youth

Challenges in SW today – UCONN

The Right Stuff

Transgender Bill Advances

TRT Heros

Diversity Works

Youth credits True Colors with helping him be his best self.

Donâ€™t pit my communities against each other! – True Colorsâ€™ Kamora Herrington responds to Tracy Morgan homophobia.

Helen Ubinas weighs into the controversy.

VIDEO: Our True Colors Featured on CNN: “Gay Teens Talk Their Truth”

2010

Public News Service – Suicide

TC XVII

Unchristian Response to Homos

Transitions – sustaining social change

Norwich Bulletin: Gay Teens Searching For Help

Norwich Bulletin: Noank Group For Families Promotes Acceptance

VIDEO: True Colors in the News – “Gay in America: Tension and Toleranceâ€ True Colors is a part of the solution. Are you?

2009

Bullying (interview with John Dankowski)

Back to School

Tapestry Award

VIDEOS:

The Tyra Banks Show with guest, Kamora Herrington, September

Let Them Talk, Interview w/ Kamora Herrington and True Colors Mentees, July

ABC News Report on â€œGay Exorcismâ€™ â€“ June, ABC

NLC Trans Interviews with Kamora Herrington and Antonia Loconte, February

AUDIO:

Where We Live: LGBT Bullying, June 2nd, CT Public Broadcasting Networking

PRINT:

Maine Vote: A Sad Development, November, 6th, Hartford Courant Letter to the Editor

TrueÂ Colors Eases Back to School Experience, September 4th, Metroline

Video of church’s ‘casting out’ gay ‘demon’ in teen sparks anger â€“ June, CNN.com

Shelter from the Scorn, January, Hartford Advocate

Schoolâ€™s Gay-Straight Alliance gets encouragement after protest, May 4th, New Britain Herald

True Colors Conference: Beautiful Like A Rainbow, March 20th, Metroline

2008

Virginia Uribe Award

Robin P. McHaelen – Virginia Uribe Award for Creative Leadership in Human Rights

Prior Years

Rainbow Center Encourages Exploring Diversity, 2007, The Daily Campus

Central CT State University Digital Library â€“ Oral History Interview with Robin McHaelen, 2002

Maggie Adams Wysopal What’s the YouTube channel?

Maggie Adams Wysopal I see you in the upper right corner and zoom below

Maggie Adams Wysopal Now I see two people

Tracey Devlin Armaos Hi

Melanie Michaud Some videos won’t play

Melanie Michaud ❤️❤️❤️

Valerie Paige Hi! Unfortuntaely youtube isn't working, just a heads up

Tracey Devlin Armaos I loved the song with Maria in Italy at Narnia Festival at the finale

Robin McHaelen We notice the brilliant Holly Fontana has started a watch party for this live stream on her own page - great idea, Holly!

Carter Johnson Does the discomfort of working to be honest in your relationship impact your art?

Melanie Michaud What do parents of children who are non binary need to know? I find many parents struggle with this concept.

Mel Cordner We took our program to see you speak at Real ArtWays a couple years ago too!

Gina Robinson What skin products do you use to minimize damage to your skin?

Valerie Paige True Colors, Inc.Yes I can, but some people said they do not have FB

Gina Robinson Also what are the most important choices in life that gives you the most control?

Mel Cordner Xio, have you ever had a moment of doubt about your drag career? What would you say to youth who are facing the same feelings right now?

Mel Cordner Kate can you talk a little about how you can be close with folks who have drastically different viewpoints than you?

Robin McHaelen Tracey Devlin Armaos there will be more on the TC Youtube page!

James C. Springer Love ya Xiomarie! Keep up the good work gurl!

Gina Robinson Do you feel that society from birth is the reasons these choices are put before us?

Rena Shelton Williams Xiomarie do you use a setting powder at any point for warmer climates or when the summer is warm ?

Robin McHaelen Gina Robinson, can you say more about what you mean?

Mel Cordner Xiomarie, when you get a chance, tell us how you started drag! Do you have a drag family?

Gina Robinson As a black man of his stature people have preconceived judgements, how does he counter that and maintain being himself

Gina Robinson You’re not big you’re awesome and magnificent look at Barry White he met the stage with his presence!

True Colors, Inc. What other questions do y'all have for Nia & Ness?

True Colors, Inc. Time for another question or 2 - what else?

Gina Robinson As black women do you feel certain cultural aspects guide the relationship

True Colors, Inc. What questions do folks have for THE ICONIC KATE BORNSTEIN?

Michael Fiorello So glad True Colors is still working its magic!

Tracey Devlin Armaos Indeed, very proud of you both, Thank you, Robin. ❤

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