K Travis Ballie
At a Glance:
K Travis Ballie has been a Project Contributor since March 2009, has written 4 entries and currently lives in Washington, D.C..
Bio
D.C. Based LGBTQ Activist currently attending American University. Travis Ballie identifies as South Asian, queer, progressive and grassroots, all identities which he values and uses in his organizing.
K Travis Ballie: Recently Filed
Poll: 70 Percent of Jamaicans Oppose Any Rights For LGBT People
Filed by K Travis Ballie | April 07, 2009 | 9:00 AM |In the recent flare up about the "boycott" of Jamaica over its homophobic, transphobic policies we have seen largely progressive whites arguing with progressive whites. I don't want to state my own opinion on the debate here, because I want...Read More
Some Progressive Thoughts This Morning
Filed by K Travis Ballie | April 02, 2009 | 12:00 PM |As part of my ongoing freakout about needing a job, I've been networking like its the end days lol. These are some questions from another year long political campaign program that I applied to this morning: If elected to office,...Read More
ACTION ITEM: End The H8, Within The LGBT Community
Filed by K Travis Ballie | March 16, 2009 | 9:00 AM |I'm Pissed, I'm Angry And I'm Not Gonna Take This Anymore. Two female-to-male transgender patrons of the Dupont Circle gay bar Fab Lounge told police they were verbally harassed and assaulted by two female customers who denounced one of the...Read More
Another Consequence of Taxation Without Representation
Filed by K Travis Ballie | March 10, 2009 | 12:30 PM |Washingtonians have been following the time honored Beltway Olympic sports of media-sniping, political back-stabbing and public humiliation by committee hearing for the past few weeks. I'm not talking about the Hill however, bastion of deceit and betrayal that it is....Read More
