{"id":106728,"date":"2019-11-13T10:25:26","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T15:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-november-13-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-11-13T10:25:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T15:25:26","slug":"am_equality-tipsheet-november-13-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-november-13-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: November 13, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: November 13, 2019<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSGENDER AWARENESS WEEK BEGINS TODAY: <\/strong>The week offers a vital opportunity to advocate for the visibility, protection, dignity and rights of <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/offers.cam4tracking.com\/aff_c?offer_id=125&#38;aff_id=2778&#38;source=gfcsb\">trans<\/a>, non-binary and gender-expansive people around the world, and culminates Nov. 20 with Transgender Day of Remembrance. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1194615907265499136?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Happy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TransWeek?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TransWeek<\/a>!<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a reminder that:<br \/>\n\ufffd\ufffdThere\u2019s no &#8220;universal&#8221; <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/offers.cam4tracking.com\/aff_c?offer_id=125&#38;aff_id=2778&#38;source=gfcsb\">trans<\/a> experience<br \/>\n\ufffd\ufffdEveryone has different personal boundaries<br \/>\n\u26aaNon-binary people can identify as <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/offers.cam4tracking.com\/aff_c?offer_id=125&#38;aff_id=2778&#38;source=gfcsb\">trans<\/a> or cis or neither<br \/>\n\ufffd\ufffdRespect how someone describes themself<br \/>\n\ufffd\ufffdThere is no \u201cright\u201d way to be <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/offers.cam4tracking.com\/aff_c?offer_id=125&#38;aff_id=2778&#38;source=gfcsb\">trans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nJPaSOlgJN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/nJPaSOlgJN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1194615907265499136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">November 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>NEW FBI REPORT SHOWS SPIKE IN REPORTED HATE CRIMES TARGETING LGBTQ PEOPLE:<\/strong> \u201cThe epidemic of violence against LGBTQ people and specifically against transgender <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> of color is staggering, and it is something we must address head-on,\u201d said HRC President Alphonso David (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlphonsoDavid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AlphonsoDavid<\/a>). \u201cFor that to happen, we need mandatory hate crimes reporting across the country, better training for law enforcement officers to recognize bias-motivated crime and greater inclusion and equity in our communities.\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-responds-to-new-fbi-report-showing-spike-in-reported-hate-crimes-target\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/hate-crimes-see-slight-dip-in-2018-fbi-says\/5692357\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>ABC11<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AGKarlRacine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AGKarlRacine<\/a>)<strong> has also spoken out about civil rights concerns<\/strong> in the District, including \u201cbias-motivated violence against the LGBTQ+ community.\u201d More from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonblade.com\/2019\/11\/13\/d-c-atty-genl-highlights-anti-lgbt-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Washington Blade<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>HRC\u2019S NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH MESSAGE TO TRUMP &#038; PENCE <\/strong><strong>\u2014 STOP ATTACKING LGBTQ YOUTH AND FAMILIES:<\/strong> \u201cTrump and Pence relentlessly marginalize LGBTQ people and attempt to erase our existence,\u201d said HRC President Alphonso David. \u201cTheir disturbing worldview extends into the adoption and foster care systems, where they support giving federally-funded foster and adoption agencies a license to discriminate against LGBTQ children and prospective parents, religious minorities and other vulnerable groups.\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-to-trump-and-pence-stop-attacking-lgbtq-youth-and-families\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonblade.com\/2019\/11\/12\/pence-extols-trumps-anti-lgbtq-adoption-rule-as-decisive-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Washington Blade<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT WE\u2019RE READING WEDNESDAY \u2014 \u201cWE NEED TO OUTLAW CONVERSION EFFORTS FOR TRANSGENDER PEOPLE NATIONWIDE\u201d: <\/strong>Doctors Jack Turban (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack_turban\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@jack_turban<\/a>) and Alex S. Keuroghlian write: \u201cAs mental health providers, we recently asked a group of transgender youth what they wanted their doctors to know, and they had a powerful message: \u2018If I am depressed or anxious, it\u2019s likely not because I have issues with my gender identity, but because everyone else does.\u2019 &#8230; Peoples\u2019 gender diversity isn\u2019t what\u2019s dangerous; our attempts to change them are.\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/ca\/blog\/political-minds\/201911\/it-s-time-outlaw-transgender-conversion-efforts-in-the-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Psychology Today<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Our research has shown that conversion efforts for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/transgender?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#transgender<\/a> people are widespread in the U.S. and strongly associated with suicide attempts.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time for conversion efforts to be illegal in every state, before more people die.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/medtwitter?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#medtwitter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LGBTQ?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#LGBTQ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YEfTaImMSh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">t.co\/YEfTaImMSh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jack Turban MD (@jack_turban) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack_turban\/status\/1193568979719217153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">November 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>N.Y. GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYGovCuomo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@NYGovCuomo<\/a>) <strong>SIGNS LEGISLATION RESTORING BENEFITS TO LGBTQ VETERANS IN NEW YORK STATE: <\/strong>LGBTQ veterans dishonorably discharged can apply to have their benefits restored. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs6albany.com\/news\/local\/cuomo-signs-legislation-giving-lgbtq-veterans-right-denied-honorable-discharged\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>WRGB<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>LGBTQ PRIDE FLAG STOLEN FROM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN MORGANTOWN, W.VA.:<\/strong> In response, the church made a donation to PFLAG. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wdtv.com\/content\/news\/LGBT-pride-flag-stolen-multiple-times-from-outside-local-church-564765151.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>WDTV<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CALIFORNIA MAN WHO SHOUTED HOMOPHOBIC SLURS AND THREATENED ROOMMATES PLEADS GUILTY TO HATE CRIME:<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metroweekly.com\/2019\/11\/california-man-pleads-guilty-hate-crime-threatening-roommates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Metro Weekly<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSGENDER TEACHERS OUTLINE BEST PRACTICES TO SUPPORT AND LEARN FROM THEM: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edweek.org\/teachers\/teaching_now\/2019\/11\/transgender_teachers_speak_out_what_they_need.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Education Week<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GET CULTURED<\/u><\/strong><u> &#8211; Entertainment, arts and sports news!<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>ALL-TRANSGENDER HOCKEY TEAM TAKES THE ICE IN BOSTON:<\/strong> The team scrimmaged against Boston Pride Hockey, an LGBTQ intramural organization. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/feature\/nbc-out\/boston-first-trans-hockey-team-takes-ice-n1080186\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>NBC Out<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SINGAPORE HIGH COURT HEARS ARGUMENTS CHALLENGING BAN ON SAME-SEX ACTIVITY BETWEEN MEN:<\/strong> More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newnownext.com\/singapore-high-court-gay-sex-ban-hearing\/11\/2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>NewNowNext<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>67 PEOPLE CHARGED WITH \u201cCOMMON NUISANCE\u201d AFTER RAID ON LGBTQ-FRIENDLY BAR IN UGANDA:<\/strong> More from the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/17bc1d30f9084e6d92c2da930ab1d5e8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Associated Press<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC RECOGNIZES FINAL ROUND OF 2019 GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS IN PRIDE AWARDS IN ECUADOR AND MALAWI:<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-announces-third-year-of-global-partnerships-in-pride\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>READING RAINBOW<\/u><\/strong><u> &#8211; Bookmark now to read on your lunch break!<\/u><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/3145519\/gay-rom-com-freeform-valentines-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MTV<\/a><\/em>\u00a0announces that Freeform\u2019s first Valentine\u2019s Day rom-com will feature a same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couple<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Have news? Send us your news and tips at <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:AMEquality@hrc.org\"><em>AMEquality@hrc.org<\/em><\/a><strong><em>. <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hrc.wufoo.com\/forms\/subscribe-to-am-equality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Click here<\/em><\/a><strong><em> to subscribe to #AM_Equality and follow <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>@HRC<\/em><\/a><strong><em> for all the latest news. Thanks for reading!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-november-13-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-november-13-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: November 13, 2019 TRANSGENDER AWARENESS WEEK BEGINS TODAY: The week offers a vital opportunity to advocate for the visibility, protection, dignity and rights of <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/offers.cam4tracking.com\/aff_c?offer_id=125&#38;aff_id=2778&#38;source=gfcsb\">trans<\/a>, non-binary and gender-expansive people around the world, and culminates Nov. 20 with Transgender Day of Remembrance. More from HRC.\u00a0 Happy #TransWeek! 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