The force is with C-3PO's gay ass this pride season. I am talking to Olivia Devorah Tucker today ( https://talmudmagic.com/ ) about gay Star Wars characters, queer Star Wars subcultures, and Jabba the Hutt as transgender representation. 

We have a bunch of links today:

Svara, a traditionally radical yeshiva: svara.org

https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Chelli_Lona_Aphra

https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Sister

https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/The_Modifier

Jar Jar as a Force Ghost Haunting Darth Vader: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdS2kCUGvfo

Frozen Jar Jar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCaP2NvS9bo

Podcast: The Redemption of Jar Jar Binks  https://www.ted.com/podcasts/the-redemption-of-jar-jar-binks

If you have a bit of $, maybe make a donation to SisTers PGH, a BLACK and TRANS-led nonprofit organization that serves the Transgender community of Southwestern Pennsylvania.
Electronic donations can be sent to:
PayPal.me/SisTersPGH
CashApp: $isTersPGH
Venmo: SisTers-PGH

If you are a young LGBTQ+ person in crisis, you can contact the Trevor Project for support by texting START to 678-678. The Trans Lifeline phone number is (877)565-8860.

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