{"id":45601,"date":"2016-10-05T12:10:56","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T16:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tip-sheet-october-5-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-10-05T12:10:56","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T16:10:56","slug":"am_equality-tip-sheet-october-5-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tip-sheet-october-5-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: October 5, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: October 5, 2016<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hrc-assets.s3.amazonaws.com\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/http_hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/files\/images\/blog\/AM_Equality--1600x900_640_360.png\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>PENCE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE &#8212; DONALD WHO? <\/strong>During Tuesday night&rsquo;s vice presidential debate, Republican nominee Mike Pence repeatedly feigned ignorance &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2016\/10\/trump-said-mike-pence-claimed-did-not-229171?lo=ap_d2\" target=\"_blank\">or simply lied<\/a> &#8212; about his running mate Donald Trump&rsquo;s campaign of insult and disparagement; epic business failures; and refusal to provide his federal tax records. Democratic nominee Tim Kaine sought clarity on the Trump-Pence ticket&rsquo;s cozy relationship with Vladimir Putin, underscoring their praising of Putin while he runs a regime that &ldquo;persecutes LGBT folks and journalists.&rdquo; Pence&rsquo;s response was to claim that he and Trump had never complimented Putin&rsquo;s leadership (they have, several times). &nbsp;As Frank Bruni (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/frankbruni\" target=\"_blank\">@FrankBruni<\/a>) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/10\/05\/opinion\/mike-pences-galling-amnesia.html\" target=\"_blank\">noted in <em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em> Pence offered no apology for the &ldquo;grotesque cornucopia of Donald Trump&rsquo;s slurs and bad behavior.&rdquo; Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/10\/05\/opinion\/mike-pences-fantasy-running-mate.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> about &ldquo;Mike Pence&rsquo;s Fantasy Running Mate,&rdquo; and how &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/pence-kaine-debate-vice-president_us_57f3b692e4b0d0e1a9a9a98b\" target=\"_blank\">Magic Mike: Makes Trump Disappear!<\/a>&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VPDebate?src=hash\">#VPDebate<\/a> highlight: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/timkaine\">@timkaine<\/a> slams Trump\/Pence ticket for Putin praise: &#8220;He persecutes <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LGBT?src=hash\">#LGBT<\/a> folks &amp; journalists.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AskTheGays?src=hash\">#AskTheGays<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MPhS0ojw9S\">pic.twitter.com\/MPhS0ojw9S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HumanRightsCampaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/783502785438416896\">October 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>MIKE PENCE IS NATIONALLY NOTORIOUS FOR ATTACKING LGBTQ PEOPLE<\/strong> &#8212; from passing a dangerous and costly anti-LGBTQ law in Indiana, to trying to divert funding for HIV prevention to harmful &ldquo;conversion therapy,&rdquo; to fighting against hate crimes laws and open service for LGB service members. Notably, the moderator failed to ask a single question about Pence&rsquo;s hateful track record.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Before Trump picked him as his VP, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mike_pence\">@mike_pence<\/a> was notorious for attacking LGBTQ people. But not 1 question about his hateful views tonight.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chad Griffin (@ChadHGriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadHGriffin\/status\/783500504567394304\">October 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meanwhile, we did #AskThe Gays during a debate tweet storm&hellip; <\/strong>and they didn&rsquo;t disappoint&hellip;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Before <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatMcCroryNC\">@PatMcCroryNC<\/a>&#8216;s HB2, Indiana had <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mike_pence\">@Mike_Pence<\/a>&#8216;s discriminatory bill. Both champions of hate and losing on 11\/8. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AskTheGays?src=hash\">#AskTheGays<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VPDebate?src=hash\">#VPDebate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lincoln Pennington (@Lincoln_Ross) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lincoln_Ross\/status\/783457254708244484\">October 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>MIKE PENCE&rsquo;S HATEFUL POLITICS:<\/strong> Ahead of last night&rsquo;s debate, HRC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L4iG3jxqMYg\" target=\"_blank\">released a new video<\/a> and unveiled a billboard on a highway heading into the Virginia debate venue highlighting how Mike Pence has made opposing LGBTQ equality a cornerstone of his political career. Pence&rsquo;s record stands in stark contrast with Tim Kaine, who has advanced LGBTQ equality as Governor, Senator and now as a vice presidential candidate, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/hrc\" target=\"_blank\">advocating the most aggressive platform for LGBTQ equality<\/a> in U.S. history. HRC President Chad Griffin, who attended the debate, tweeted that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/timkaine\" target=\"_blank\">@timkaine<\/a>&#8216;s commitment to equality is embodied by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/10\/04\/politics\/tim-kaine-debate-guests\/\" target=\"_blank\">his debate guests<\/a>, Virginia marriage equality plaintiffs Carol Schall and Mary Townley, and their daughter, Emily.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kaine&#8217;s faith <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">calls<\/a> him to stand for the oppressed. Pence&#8217;s faith <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">calls<\/a> him to oppress those on the margins. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VPDebate?src=hash\">#VPDebate<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AskTheGays?src=hash\">#AskTheGays<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eliel Cruz (@elielcruz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elielcruz\/status\/783471731403096064\">October 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>From USA Today:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Says it all. &rarr; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mike_pence\">@mike_pence<\/a>&#8216;s hateful politics: Bad for Indiana. Bad for our country. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Eu5GtFG7VV\">t.co\/Eu5GtFG7VV<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonovanSlack\">@DonovanSlack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AskTheGays?src=hash\">#AskTheGays<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PeAeWlnZcH\">pic.twitter.com\/PeAeWlnZcH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HumanRightsCampaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/783461088285364224\">October 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>ADD THIS TO OUR EVER-GROWING LIST OF WHY WE LOVE&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>THE FIRST LADY: <\/strong>ICYMI, check out First Lady Michelle Obama throwing perfect, yet subtle, shade on Donald Trump and his post-presidential debate whining about his microphone. Watch it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/michelle-obama-taps-mic-charlotte_us_57f4216be4b015995f2bb4ac?\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LGBTQ PARENTAL RIGHTS WIN IN MASSACHUSETTS: <\/strong>In a historic win for LGBTQ parental rights in Massachusetts, the state&rsquo;s high court ruled yesterday that a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a> can legally be the parent of a child, even if she is not the birth mother or adoptive parent. Prior to this ruling, a non-birth mother in a same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> relationship could have visitation rights as a &ldquo;de facto parent,&rdquo; which fell short of full parentage. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/2016\/10\/04\/mass-court-parental-rights\/91548526\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>USA Today<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/law\/2016\/10\/04\/gay-rights-advocates-cheer-massachusetts-expansion-of-parental-rights\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT WE&rsquo;RE READING WEDNESDAY: <\/strong>Dick Wagner, one of Wisconsin&rsquo;s first openly-LGBTQ politicians &#8212; the state is the only one to have had three openly-LGBTQ people serve in Congress &#8212; talks about being inspired by the words of Harvey Milk, and striving to <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> boldly. &nbsp;&#8220;You need to be part of a community, and you need to share the story of what our lives are &hellip;,&rdquo; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpr.org\/one-wisconsins-first-openly-gay-politicians-recounts-state-lgbt-history\" target=\"_blank\">Wagner told Wisconsin Public Radio<\/a>. &ldquo;But there&#8217;s still a lot of work out there to convince people that we are citizens of this country and that we have contributions to make and we will make them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRESTIGIOUS JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION CANCELS NC VISIT, CITING HB2:<\/strong> In what the Raleigh <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/living\/food-drink\/mouthful-blog\/article105957057.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>News &amp; Observer<\/em> described<\/a> as a blow to the area&rsquo;s rising culinary profile, the James Beard Foundation yesterday canceled its plan to hold a meeting in the city in January, saying that provisions of the state&rsquo;s discriminatory HB2 law &ldquo;are contrary to the values&rdquo; of the organization. &ldquo;This meeting had been planned prior to the passage of HB2; we had hoped that the condemnation by the NCAA, the NBA and the many members of North Carolina&rsquo;s restaurant community, would have persuaded North Carolina&rsquo;s leaders to repeal this outrageous law,&rdquo; the foundation said in a statement. &ldquo;As it has not, the subcommittee feels compelled to conduct its business elsewhere.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>OUTRAGEOUS &#8212; ANTI-EQUALITY BOARD MEMBER THREATENS TO PULL FUNDING FROM HOME CARE CENTER OVER A &hellip;..POSTER: <\/strong>The Aging and Disability Resource Center office in Baraboo, Wisconsin, could lose funding because an anti-equality county supervisor is upset over poster in the county&rsquo;s Aging and Disability Resource Center that features an HRC logo. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wiscnews.com\/baraboonewsrepublic\/news\/local\/article_4226cc2b-2fd0-5ff9-b90b-c04a599cd40c.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Baraboo News Republic<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONGRATS TO THE HAPPY COUPLE: <\/strong>Samira Wiley (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samirawiley\" target=\"_blank\">@SamiraWiley<\/a>) of the Netflix hit show <em>Orange Is The New Black<\/em> is engaged. She and her new fianc&eacute;, writer Lauren Morelli (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lomorelli\" target=\"_blank\">@lomorelli<\/a>), showed off Wiley&rsquo;s engagement ring in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BLJay2-At9T\/?taken-by=whododatlikedat&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram post<\/a>. See Wiley&rsquo;s powerful introduction of civil rights hero Rep. John Lewis at HRC&rsquo;s 2016 National Dinner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=u4H90gKMs3k\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BLJqUF0g_Ri\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tap twice to congratulate Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli on their engagement! #Repost @whododatlikedat: Yes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A photo posted by Human Rights Campaign (@humanrightscampaign) on <time datetime=\"2016-10-04T18:24:29+00:00\">Oct 4, 2016 at 11:24am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>NEW VIDEO FROM GLSEN &#8212; WHAT DOES GENDERFLUID MEAN?: <\/strong>Check out GLSEN&rsquo;s new <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> on gender fluidity. Genderfluid people do not identify with a single, fixed gender. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teenvogue.com\/story\/what-does-genderfluid-mean-video-glsen\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Teen Vogue<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HUNDREDS OF MINORS ARRESTED UNDER INDIA&rsquo;S ANTI-LGBTQ LAW: <\/strong>More than 200 young adults and children as young as 11 were arrested in 2015 under India&rsquo;s law criminalizing same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> sexual activity, according to the Times of India. The discriminatory law was reintroduced to the country in 2013. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/207-teens-children-arrested-indias-anti-homosexuality-law-last-year\/#gs.8zqzu2E\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Gay Star News<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>READING RAINBOW<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Green (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffAGreen?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\">@JeffAGreen<\/a>) talks about LGBTQ inclusion in pro sports for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/videos\/2016-10-04\/pro-sports-turns-pro-lgbt-here-s-why\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Bloomberg Markets<\/em><\/a>&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/forbes\/welcome\/?toURL=http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/nextavenue\/2016\/10\/04\/affordable-lgbt-friendly-elder-housing-answers-growing-need\/&amp;refURL=https:\/\/www.google.com\/&amp;referrer=https:\/\/www.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Forbes<\/em><\/a> discusses the need for LGBTQ-friendly housing for elders&#8230;<br \/><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\"><strong><em>Click here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> to subscribe to A.M. Equality and follow <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrc\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>@HRC<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> for all the latest news. Thanks for reading!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tip-sheet-october-5-2016?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tip-sheet-october-5-2016?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: October 5, 2016 PENCE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE &#8212; DONALD WHO? During Tuesday night&rsquo;s vice presidential debate, Republican nominee Mike Pence repeatedly feigned ignorance &#8212; or simply lied &#8212; about his running mate Donald Trump&rsquo;s campaign of insult and disparagement; epic business failures; and refusal to provide his federal tax records. Democratic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tip-sheet-october-5-2016\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: October 5, 2016<\/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-45601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: October 5, 2016 - 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-tip-sheet-october-5-2016\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: October 5, 2016 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: October 5, 2016 PENCE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE &#8212; DONALD WHO? 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