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... This 1998 interview of Urvashi Vaid by David Barsamian of Alternative Radio covers a range of topics. They include, among others, the goals of the LGBTQ movement, hostility toward gay people by Christian nationalists, changes in gender roles, the influence of identity politics, the resurgence...

... This chapter, written by the book’s two editors, provides an introduction to Urvashi Vaid - feminist, activist, attorney, organizer, writer, philanthropist, and lifelong advocate for LGBTQ liberation. It highlights the themes that characterize her decades-long movement-building work...

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... In this award acceptance speech at the 2022 Creating Change Conference, Urvashi Vaid reminds us that the struggle for dignity and rights for queer people is not over, and that longevity—of a movement or of a life—cannot be taken for granted. Creating Change conferences movement longevity...

... with its outsider, anti-establishment roots and realize the true legacy of Stonewall. In this chapter Urvashi Vaid writes of her personal experience of being diagnosed with cancer, and argues for the importance of being proactive in one’s health care. The examples from her experience are used...

... In this chapter Urvashi Vaid writes of her personal experience of being diagnosed with cancer, and argues for the importance of being proactive in one’s health care. The examples from her experience are used to argue also for the need for a patient-centered model of health care, rather than...

... This chapter includes the preface to Virtual Equality (1995), in which Urvashi Vaid sketches formative influences in her personal and professional history, starting with her arrival in the US in 1966, at the age of 8, and ending with her years at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, which...

... This chapter includes the preface to Virtual Equality (1995), in which Urvashi Vaid sketches formative influences in her personal and professional history, starting with her arrival in the US in 1966, at the age of 8, and ending with her years at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, which...