{"id":137333,"date":"2020-05-13T10:25:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T14:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-may-13-2020\/"},"modified":"2020-05-13T10:25:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T14:25:30","slug":"am_equality-may-13-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-may-13-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality: May 13, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality: May 13, 2020<\/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>HRC PLANS TO TARGET EQUALITY VOTERS FOR THE UPCOMING NOVEMBER ELECTIONS: <\/strong>Parents like Chelsa Morrison, who has a transgender child, know firsthand how damaging the Trump-Pence administration&rsquo;s attacks on the LGBTQ community have been. That&rsquo;s why HRC is working to ensure pro-equality candidates are elected up and down the ballot in November. &ldquo;Our lives are on the line,&rdquo; said <strong>HRC President Alphonso David <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlphonsoDavid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AlphonsoDavid<\/a>). &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve been a civil rights advocate for 20 years. I have never seen it as bad as it is now. We have someone who is sitting in the White House who is looking to erase LGBTQ people. He is advancing policy after policy to strip away our protections and to treat us as second-class citizens.&rdquo; Read the full piece from Nico Lang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nico_Lang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Nico_Lang<\/a>) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/n7wwzq\/lgbtq-groups-are-trying-to-sway-moms-of-queer-kids-to-vote-against-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>VICE<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC PRESIDENT ALPHONSO DAVID RESPONDS TO PASSING OF AIMEE STEPHENS:<\/strong> Yesterday, <strong>David<\/strong> responded to the tragic news that Aimee Stephens, plaintiff in <em>R.G. &amp; G.R. HARRIS FUNERAL HOMES v. EEOC and AIMEE STEPHENS<\/em>, passed away. &ldquo;Aimee Stephens will be remembered as a trailblazer. All of us in the LGBTQ community owe her immense gratitude for her bravery in standing up for the right of LGBTQ people to <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> as ourselves at work and in every aspect of our lives,&rdquo; said<strong> David<\/strong>. &ldquo;After being fired by her employer when she told them she was transgender, she was determined to fight back and took her case all the way to the Supreme Court, where it is pending. Aimee will always be a hero to transgender and non-binary people and to the entire LGBTQ community. We share our deepest condolences with all of her friends and family, and especially her wife, Donna Stephens.&rdquo; More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/human-rights-campaign-president-alphonso-david-on-death-of-aimee-stephens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advocate.com\/transgender\/2020\/5\/12\/aimee-stephens-trans-plaintiff-supreme-court-case-dies-59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Advocate<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.them.us\/story\/aimee-stephens-dies-at-59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>them<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For reporters covering the transgender community, HRC has a brief <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/resources\/reporting-about-transgender-people-read-this\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Guide to Getting Transgender Coverage Right<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> The LGBTQ community deserves competent reporting, and the report covers the eight things reporters covering transgender people should know, including avoiding deadnaming. Read the full guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/resources\/reporting-about-transgender-people-read-this\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>WHAT WE&rsquo;RE READING WEDNESDAY &#8212; NEW HRC DATA SHOWS LGBTQ PEOPLE ARE FACING HIGHER UNEMPLOYMENT RATES DURING COVID-19: <\/strong>&ldquo;It is unfortunate, but not surprising, to see how COVID-19 is disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations, including the LGBTQ community,&rdquo; said <strong>Senior Adviser for Communications Elizabeth Bibi<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elizlbibi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@elizlbibi<\/a>). &ldquo;Understanding the impact this virus is having on our community is crucial so that we can be best prepared to weather this crisis and work together on how to recover.&rdquo; Read more from Julie Moreau (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JEMoreau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JEMoreau<\/a>) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/feature\/nbc-out\/lgbtq-people-face-higher-unemployment-amid-coronavirus-pandemic-survey-finds-n1205296\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>NBC News<\/em><\/a> and from <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/changing-america\/respect\/diversity-inclusion\/497406-lgbtq-people-are-more-likely-to-have-their-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Hill<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC IS JOINING COALITION PARTNERS IN A TWITTER CHAT TODAY AT 2 P.M. EDT ABOUT HOW TO DISCUSS MENTAL HEALTH WITH OTHERS:<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1260298895046905856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We&rsquo;re joining <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/afspnational?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@afspnational<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CrisisTextLine?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CrisisTextLine<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWLOHA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TWLOHA<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jedfoundation?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jedfoundation<\/a> to have a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RealConvo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RealConvo<\/a> about how to discuss mental health with others. Be sure to join us on Wednesday, May 13 at 2 p.m. EDT and follow along using <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RealConvo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RealConvo<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MentalHealthMonth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MentalHealthMonth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1I1p1RCAdv\">pic.twitter.com\/1I1p1RCAdv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1260298895046905856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>CDC INCLUDES TRANSGENDER AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE IN DATA TRACKING THE RATE OF HIV INFECTIONS FOR THE FIRST TIME: <\/strong>Read more from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonblade.com\/2020\/05\/08\/cdc-now-has-data-on-hiv-infections-for-trans-people-and-theyre-going-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Washington Blade<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BRAZIL&rsquo;S SUPREME COURT HAS RULED THAT BANNING MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN FROM DONATING BLOOD IS UNCONSITUTIONAL:<\/strong> Read more from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonblade.com\/2020\/05\/11\/brazil-supreme-court-strikes-down-msm-blood-donor-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Washington Blade<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>WASHINGTON BLADE<\/em> HOSTS CHAT BETWEEN THE <em>BLADE&rsquo;S<\/em> MICHAEL LAVERS <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mklavers81\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@mklavers81<\/a>) <strong>AND YARIEL VALD&Eacute;S GONZ&Aacute;LEZ <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/valdes_yariel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@valdes_yariel<\/a>)<strong>, A GAY JOURNALIST FROM CUBA:<\/strong> Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=u4ZtD07cDNc&amp;feature=youtu.be&amp;fbclid=IwAR22HsMbMZdebs4cy1dlDv53QAcbUXelMFn_2vDeMZnVMPvSxtTBOe6oFYg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>READING RAINBOW<\/u><\/strong><u> &#8211; Bookmark now to read on your lunch break!<\/u><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metroweekly.com\/2020\/05\/celebrating-the-portraits-of-todd-franson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Metro Weekly<\/em><\/a> celebrates the portraits of Photographer &amp; Art Director Todd Franson (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/toddfranson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@toddfranson<\/a>); <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtkr.com\/hampton-roads-drag-entertainer-creates-fabulous-face-shields-to-help-non-profits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>WTKR<\/em><\/a> profiles Queen Mary, a drag queen in Virginia who is making &ldquo;fabulous face shields&rdquo; to support non-profits<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Have news? Send us your news and tips at <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:AMEquality@hrc.org\"><strong><em>AMEquality@hrc.org<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>. <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hrc.wufoo.com\/forms\/subscribe-to-am-equality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Click here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> to subscribe to #AM_Equality and follow <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>@HRC<\/em><\/strong><\/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-may-13-2020?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-may-13-2020?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality: May 13, 2020 HRC PLANS TO TARGET EQUALITY VOTERS FOR THE UPCOMING NOVEMBER ELECTIONS: Parents like Chelsa Morrison, who has a transgender child, know firsthand how damaging the Trump-Pence administration&rsquo;s attacks on the LGBTQ community have been. That&rsquo;s why HRC is working to ensure pro-equality candidates are elected up and down the ballot in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-may-13-2020\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#AM_Equality: May 13, 2020<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>#AM_Equality: May 13, 2020 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-may-13-2020\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"#AM_Equality: May 13, 2020 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"#AM_Equality: May 13, 2020 HRC PLANS TO TARGET EQUALITY VOTERS FOR THE UPCOMING NOVEMBER ELECTIONS: Parents like Chelsa Morrison, who has a transgender child, know firsthand how damaging the Trump-Pence administration&rsquo;s attacks on the LGBTQ community have been. 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