{"id":65866,"date":"2018-03-15T10:25:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T14:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-march-15-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-03-15T10:25:36","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T14:25:36","slug":"am_equality-tipsheet-march-15-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-march-15-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: March 15, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: March 15, 2018<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AM_Equality--1600x900_640_360.png\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY &#8212; HRC ON THE GROUND IN CHICAGO FOR MARIE NEWMAN: <\/strong>HRC President Chad Griffin (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/chadhgriffin\" target=\"_blank\">@ChadHGriffin<\/a>) is in Chicago joining NARAL President Ilyse Hogue (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ilyseh\" target=\"_blank\">@ilyseh<\/a>) to mobilize HRC members to get out the vote for Marie Newman (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/marie4congress\" target=\"_blank\">@Marie4Congress<\/a>) &#8212; the pro-equality champion Illinois deserves.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The people of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IL03?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IL03<\/a> have a progressive champion in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Marie4Congress?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Marie4Congress<\/a>, who will fight for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LGBTQ?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LGBTQ<\/a> community and <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a>\u2019s rights in the U.S. House Representatives. Be sure to head to the polls and vote on March 20. \ufffd\ufffd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/un81u2wx4D\">pic.twitter.com\/un81u2wx4D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/974117984171057152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>CONOR LAMB WINS PENNSYLVANIA SPECIAL ELECTION: <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pennsylvania voters have rejected the politics of hate and anti-equality candidates like Rick Saccone. Throughout this crucial special election, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a> mobilized our thousands of members and supporters in the district to help send Rick Saccone packing. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lGb7hTExqH\">t.co\/lGb7hTExqH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/974004154237685760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 14, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>STUDENTS WALK OUT NATIONWIDE TO PROTEST GUN VIOLENCE: <\/strong>\u00a0HRC supports common-sense gun violence prevention measures, including limiting access to assault-style rifles, expanding background checks, and limiting the ability for suspected terrorists, and those with a history of domestic abuse to access guns. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/03\/14\/us\/school-walkout.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-guns-columbine\/haunted-by-the-tragedy-columbine-joins-us-gun-violence-walkouts-idUSKCN1GQ2WE\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Reuters<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">These young people are showing more courage than <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> and many lawmakers in Washington. They are determined, organized, and ready to change the world. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gLLkXYrjIs\">t.co\/gLLkXYrjIs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chad Griffin (@ChadHGriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadHGriffin\/status\/973963897211424770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 14, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>HRC and other LGBTQ groups will join student-advocates at March 24\u2019s March For Our Lives. <\/strong>More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonblade.com\/2018\/03\/14\/lgbt-groups-join-march-for-our-lives\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Washington Blade<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>THANKFUL THURSDAY: <\/strong>Yesterday, during an appearance on <em>The View<\/em>, openly <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">lesbian<\/a> director, actor and trailblazer Lena Waithe (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/lenawaithe\" target=\"_blank\">@LenaWaithe<\/a>) said of being an LGBTQ person of color: \u201cWe have to be a bit of a beacon of light for those young kids of color who are wondering like, \u2018Am I weird?\u2019 \u2018Is something wrong with me?\u2019 \u2018What quality of life might I have?\u2019\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheView\/status\/973985863754383360\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The View<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#JUSTICE FOR KENNE &#8212; MURDER CASE OF TEXAS TRANS WOMAN DISMISSED: <\/strong>Mark Daniel Lewis was accused of manslaughter in the death of Kenne McFadden, but charges were dismissed during Lewis\u2019s probation revocation hearing last week. HRC was on the ground with allied groups in San Antonio, including the San Antonio Gender Association (SAGA), the Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) and Equality Texas, calling for justice for Kenne. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/dismissal-of-manslaughter-case-angers-transgender-community\" target=\"_blank\"><em>KSAT<\/em> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/protests-follow-no-prosecution-in-texas-trans-womans-death\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Daily Beast<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC ON THE GROUND TO PROTECT MARYLAND\u2019S LGBTQ YOUTH: <\/strong>This week, HRC joined advocates from FreeState Justice to advocate for two important pieces of proposed legislation that seek to protect LGBTQ youth across Maryland &#8212; the Youth Mental Health Protection Act and the Ending Youth Homelessness Act of 2018. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/protecting-marylands-lgbtq-youth\" target=\"_blank\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a> is in Annapolis today with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FreeStateLGBTQ?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FreeStateLGBTQ<\/a> and partners from around <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Maryland?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Maryland<\/a> to lobby in support of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HB902?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HB902<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SB1028?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SB1028<\/a>, two bills that would protect <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LGBTQ?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LGBTQ<\/a> youth from so-called &#8220;conversion therapy.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MDPolitics?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MDPolitics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MDGA18?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MDGA18<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bBzThA8Kf2\">pic.twitter.com\/bBzThA8Kf2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/973582076833300481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>CALIFORNIA PROPOSAL WOULD CLASSIFY SO-CALLED \u201cCONVERSION THERAPY\u201d A FRAUD: <\/strong>The proposal would bring conversion therapy under the state\u2019s consumer-protection laws and allow individuals to sue practitioners. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanjoseinside.com\/2018\/03\/13\/south-bay-lawmaker-wants-to-outlaw-gay-conversion-therapy\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Courthouse News Service<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>NAT GEO<\/em> ACKNOWLEDGES RACIST PAST IN POWERFUL PIECE FROM EIC: <\/strong><em>Nat Geo<\/em> Editor in Chief Susan Goldberg (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/susanbgoldberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\">@susangoldberg<\/a>) writes, \u201c[W]e have a duty, in every story, to present accurate and authentic depictions &#8212; a duty heightened when we cover fraught issues such as race.\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/magazine\/2018\/04\/from-the-editor-race-racism-history\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Nat Geo<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORNING MUST WATCH FROM <em>THEM<\/em> ON OLYMPIAN GUS KENWORTHY: <\/strong>Kenworthy (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/guskenworthy\" target=\"_blank\">@guskenworthy<\/a>)is an inspiration to millions of people everywhere. This is why are so proud to have honored Kenworthy with the HRC Visibility Award last year. Watch Gus\u2019 inspiring story from <em>them<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>UTAH PARADE FUNDING ON HOLD AFTER ORGANIZERS EXCLUDED AN LGBTQ ORG: <\/strong>The Utah County Commission is holding back a $113,00 payment to America\u2019s Freedom Festival after it denied a Provo-based LGBTQ youth organization permission to march. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldextra.com\/news\/local\/govt-and-politics\/utah-county-commission-delays-approval-of-k-for-freedom-festival\/article_e26a9a54-ece7-50e0-b842-f34cb009d6bb.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Daily Herald<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM (MA) PUBLIC SCHOOLS ADOPTS TRANS-INCLUSIVE ATHLETICS POLICY: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metrowestdailynews.com\/news\/20180313\/framingham-new-school-policy-supports-transgender-athletes\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Metrowest Daily News<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A TRANS MAN\u2019S JOURNEY TO FIND AFFIRMING HEALTH CARE IN PENNSYLVANIA: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"http:\/\/wesa.fm\/post\/some-transgender-people-pittsburgh-accessing-health-care-still-challenge\" target=\"_blank\"><em>WESA<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Trump-Pence administration wants to make this process even more difficult <\/strong>with the creation of the HHS so-called \u201cDepartment of Conscience\u201d designed to give health care providers a license to discriminate. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/rewire.news\/article\/2018\/03\/13\/scary-transgender-patients-fighting-trumps-health-care-discrimination-agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Rewire<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>PROPOSED LEGISLATION IN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND (WA) WOULD MAKE SINGLE-STALL RESTROOMS UNGENDERED: <\/strong>More from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bainbridgereview.com\/news\/city-of-bainbridge-island-may-adopt-regulations-to-protect-lgbtq-restroom-access\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Bainbridge Island Review<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SAME-SEX ADOPTION LEGAL THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA: <\/strong>The Northern Territory legalized adoption by 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\">couples<\/a>, making it the last territory in Australia to do so. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaytimes.co.uk\/news\/101559\/sex-couples-can-now-adopt-everywhere-australia\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Gay Times<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEET THE LGBTQ ACTIVISTS FIGHTING KENYA\u2019S LAW CRIMINALIZING SAME-SEX ACTS: <\/strong>They include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/resources\/global-innovative-advocacy-summit\" target=\"_blank\">HRC Global Innovator<\/a> Njeri Gateru, the cofounder and head of legal at the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/tamerragriffin\/kenya-lgbt-high-court-constitution?utm_term=.kp8YYqWRPz#.sx188j3epo\" target=\"_blank\"><em>BuzzFeed<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRINCE WILLIAM SPEAKS IN SUPPORT OF GLOBAL LGBTQ EQUAILTY ON COMMONWEALTH DAY: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2018\/03\/13\/prince-william-pledges-his-support-for-lgbt-rights-on-commonwealth-day\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Pink News<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>READING RAINBOW<\/u><\/strong><u> &#8211; <em>Bookmark now to read on your lunch break!<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/love-sex\/relationships\/a19419311\/how-to-know-if-youre-bisexual\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Cosmopolitan<\/em> <\/a>interviews 18 <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">bisexual<\/a> <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> on their coming out process; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.out.com\/out-exclusives\/2018\/3\/13\/ian-alexander-asian-american-transgender-actor-we-need-screen\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Out Magazine<\/em><\/a> praises Asian-American transgender actor Ian Alexander (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ianaiexander?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\">@ianalexander<\/a>) for his roles in <em>The OA <\/em>and <em>Every Day<\/em>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-britain-refugee-lgbt\/belly-dancer-dons-beard-to-protest-lgbt-abuse-in-egypt-idUSKCN1GQ0JC\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Reuters<\/em> <\/a>reports on a London performance art project to benefit LGBTQ people in Egypt<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-march-15-2018?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-march-15-2018?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: March 15, 2018 TODAY &#8212; HRC ON THE GROUND IN CHICAGO FOR MARIE NEWMAN: HRC President Chad Griffin (@ChadHGriffin) is in Chicago joining NARAL President Ilyse Hogue (@ilyseh) to mobilize HRC members to get out the vote for Marie Newman (@Marie4Congress) &#8212; the pro-equality champion Illinois deserves. 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