{"id":69828,"date":"2018-06-18T10:25:50","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T14:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-june-18-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-06-18T10:25:50","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T14:25:50","slug":"am_equality-tipsheet-june-18-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-june-18-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: June 18, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: June 18, 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-Pride-1600_640_360.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEDERAL COURT IN SEATTLE DENIES ANOTHER TRUMP-PENCE ATTEMPT TO BAN TRANSGENDER SERVICE MEMBERS: <\/strong>HRC is proud to be an organizational plaintiff in the case brought by Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN. \u201cThe judge&#8217;s decision sends one more powerful signal that the Trump-Pence administration has an uphill battle ahead of them in their shameful attempt to justify a ban on qualified, patriotic transgender Americans,\u201d said <strong>HRC National Press Secretary Sarah McBride <\/strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahemcbride\" target=\"_blank\">@SarahEMcBride<\/a>). \u201cWe are encouraged by this decision and remain hopeful for a victory in this case on behalf of our brave transgender service members and the qualified recruits who simply want to serve their country.\u201d The case is on track to go to trial in April 2019. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/federal-court-denies-renewed-attempt-to-implement-transgender-military-ban\" target=\"_blank\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC ENDORSES SUSAN WILD TO REPRESENT PENNSYLVANIA IN U.S. HOUSE: <\/strong>\u201cA proven champion for working families, Susan Wild will fight for every Pennsylvanians\u2019 right to <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> and work free from discrimination and harassment,\u201d said <strong>HRC Pennsylvania State Manager Allison VanKuiken<\/strong>. \u201cThe Human Rights Campaign proudly endorses her candidacy to represent Pennsylvania\u2019s 7th Congressional District in Congress, and we look forward to working with her to move equality forward in the Keystone State.\u201d More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/tomorrow-hrc-to-endorse-wild-for-congress\" target=\"_blank\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>HRC President Chad Griffin <\/strong>(<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/chadhgriffin\" target=\"_blank\">@ChadHGriffin<\/a><\/strong>) was on the ground to announce the endorsement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Great day in the Lehigh Valley with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hrc<\/a> members and supporters working hard to elect <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wildforcongress?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wildforcongress<\/a>. Thanks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC_PA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC_PA<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uDBl0u0L23\">t.co\/uDBl0u0L23<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chad Griffin (@ChadHGriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadHGriffin\/status\/1008348080704446464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>MUST WATCH MONDAY: <\/strong>This month, social media star Tyler Oakley is releasing the second season of his series \u201cChosen Family,\u201d including this powerful <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> highlighting the struggles of LGBTQ prospective parents attempting to foster or adopt children in need. Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZjjQ7T-HGpk&#038;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>LGBTQ AND ALLIED EMPLOYEES AT THE DEPT. OF EDUCATION URGED DEVOS NOT TO FAIL TRANS YOUTH: <\/strong>On the same day that Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos rescinded guidelines protecting transgender students, the employees implored her to reconsider &#8212; she refused. Read the exclusive from Rebecca Klein (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rklein90\" target=\"_blank\">@rklein90<\/a>) in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/betsy-devos-transgender-students_us_5b22d3fee4b0d4fc01fcb0f4?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004\" target=\"_blank\"><em>HuffPost<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HONORING IMMIGRANT HERITAGE MONTH: <\/strong>While the Trump-Pence administration continues to attack the rights of immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees, Immigrant Heritage Month provides an important opportunity to shine a light on the stories that illuminate the fight for LGBTQ equality. Members of HRC\u2019s staff shared in their own words what it means to work at the intersections of immigrant and LGBTQ identities on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-celebrates-immigrant-heritage-month-2018\" target=\"_blank\">our blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cAs an organizer &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LGBTQ?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LGBTQ<\/a> immigrant who always dreamed of having voting rights in the US, my life\u2019s work is to uplift those at the intersection of my identities.\u201d Read more from Narissa &#038; other <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a> staff this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ImmigrantHeritageMonth?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ImmigrantHeritageMonth<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CelebrateImmigrants?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CelebrateImmigrants<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bdgbwQdie8\">t.co\/bdgbwQdie8<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oCIn9E6daB\">pic.twitter.com\/oCIn9E6daB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1008537281429295105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>MTV TO HONOR LENA WAITHE WITH THE TRAILBLAZER AWARD AT TONIGHT\u2019S TV AND MOVIE AWARDS:<\/strong> Also watch for the Best Kiss category nominee from the film <em>Love Simon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Because of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LenaWaithe?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LenaWaithe<\/a>, diverse communities can see a both funny and deeply real portrayal of someone like them on TV. Her work is empowering a generation of young Americans with the knowledge that no matter who they are or who they love, they can achieve anything. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Pride?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Pride<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pQjWmA0wrW\">pic.twitter.com\/pQjWmA0wrW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KamalaHarris\/status\/1008091095765483520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>LDS CHURCH TO BEGIN RECORDING SAME-SEX MARRIAGES &#038; PARENTS IN GENEALOGICAL DATABASE: <\/strong>The church plans to complete this project by 2019. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/2018\/06\/13\/coming-soon-to-mormon-genealogical-database-records-of-gay-couples-and-same-sex-parents\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Salt Lake Tribune<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>PRIDE MONTH ROUNDUP<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MORNING MUST READ FROM <em>THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH <\/em>EDITORIAL BOARD: <\/strong>The board members sat down with <strong>HRC President Chad Griffin<\/strong> after his recent visit. They write, \u201cOhio is one of six states targeted by the Washington D.C.-based Human Rights Campaign with plans to spend $20 million to raise awareness of and support for the LGBTQ community leading up to the 2020 presidential elections, Chad Griffin, HRC president, told The Dispatch. \u2018The days are over of attacking our community for political gain,\u2019 Griffin said.\u201d More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/opinion\/20180616\/editorial-growing-pride-in-inclusive-columbus-is-worth-celebrating\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Columbus Dispatch<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>HRC was on the ground at Columbus Pride this weekend <\/strong>and will be at more than 200 Pride events nationwide during its <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-kicks-off-pride-month-by-launching-a-summer-of-action-to-rally-voters\" target=\"_blank\">Summer of Action<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">HRC is at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ColumbusPride?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ColumbusPride<\/a> celebrating <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Pride2018?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Pride2018<\/a>! \ufffd\ufffd\ufe0f\u200d\ufffd\ufffdFind us at your nearest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/pride?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#pride<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rV72DGJbab\">t.co\/rV72DGJbab<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/24siRSL0i4\">pic.twitter.com\/24siRSL0i4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 HRC in Ohio (@HRC_OH) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC_OH\/status\/1008072930889207808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>CHICAGO TO HONOR OPENLY GAY BOXER ORLANDO CRUZ AT CITY\u2019S PRIDE CELEBRATION: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/ct-met-orlando-cruz-pride-puerto-rican-parades-20180615-story.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Chicago Tribune<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>THE NEW YORK TIMES <\/em><\/strong><strong>IS ASKING YOU &#8212; WHAT DOES LGBTQ ACTIVISM LOOK LIKE TODAY? <\/strong>Submit your answers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/06\/15\/us\/pride-month-gay-pride-lgbt.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARN THE HISTORY OF NEW YORK CITY\u2019S LGBTQ PRIDE PARADE: <\/strong>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/the-passionate-history-of-nycs-lgbt-pride-parade-in-pictures\/1\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Daily Beast<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>NIGERIA ARRESTS MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE ON SUSPICION OF BEING LGBTQ: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/nostringsng.com\/police-arrest-alleged-gay-lesbians\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>No String NG<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DESPITE PROTESTS, THOUSANDS CELEBRATE PRIDE IN KYIV, UKRAINE: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/lgbti-activists-gather-in-central-kyiv-for-march-of-equality-\/29293367.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>RadioFreeEurope\/RadioLiberty<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/06\/17\/world\/europe\/kiev-gay-pride-march-protests.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The New York Times<\/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=\"http:\/\/www.pjstar.com\/news\/20180609\/expanded-use-of-hiv-prevention-faces-stigma-lack-of-awareness\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Peoria Journal Star<\/em><\/a> talks about the local fight to achieve an HIV-free generation; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/our-columnists\/the-lgbt-refugees-in-turkey-who-refuse-to-be-forgotten\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The New Yorker<\/em><\/a> speaks to LGBTQ Turkish refugees; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2018\/06\/17\/what-its-like-growing-up-with-an-lgbt-parent-in-their-kids-own-words\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Salon<\/em><\/a> interviews children with LGBTQ parents; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/davidrae\/2018\/06\/12\/best-lgbt-retirement\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Forbes\u00a0<\/i><\/a>offers tips to LGBTQ people preparing for retirement<\/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\"><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\"><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-tipsheet-june-18-2018?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-june-18-2018?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: June 18, 2018 FEDERAL COURT IN SEATTLE DENIES ANOTHER TRUMP-PENCE ATTEMPT TO BAN TRANSGENDER SERVICE MEMBERS: HRC is proud to be an organizational plaintiff in the case brought by Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN. \u201cThe judge&#8217;s decision sends one more powerful signal that the Trump-Pence administration has an uphill battle ahead of them in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-june-18-2018\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#AM_Equality Tipsheet: June 18, 2018<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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