{"id":72607,"date":"2018-08-31T10:25:40","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T14:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-august-31-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-08-31T10:25:40","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T14:25:40","slug":"am_equality-tipsheet-august-31-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-august-31-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: August 31, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: August 31, 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>SCOTUS REFUSES TO TAKE UP CASE, EFFECTIVELY DENYING A PHILLY ADOPTION AGENCY A LICENSE TO DISCRIMINATE: <\/strong>Said <strong>HRC Legal Director Sarah Warbelow: <\/strong>\u201cNo child should ever be denied a safe and happy home because of who their qualified prospective parents or guardians are. In a nation of over 400,000 foster children, it is inexcusable that some would choose to play politics rather than prioritize the security and well-being of children in need of a loving family. In declining to intervene, the Supreme Court allowed the City of Philadelphia to act in the best interest of children in need.\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/08\/30\/us\/politics\/supreme-court-gay-rights-philadelphia-foster-care.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANS ASYLUM-SEEKERS ARE BEING SEGREGATED IN SEPARATE ICE DETENTION CENTER IN NEW MEXICO: <\/strong>The center also serves as a county jail and state prison, and reports indicate that these asylum-seekers are not receiving adequate health care. Recently, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-sends-foia-request-to-ice-cbp-for-details-on-Roxsana-Hernandez-death\" target=\"_blank\">Roxsana Hernandez<\/a>, a transgender <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a> who arrived in San Diego with a caravan of migrants from Central American, tragically died in ICE custody. HRC has called for an investigation into her death. More from Marisa Demarco (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/radiomarisa\" target=\"_blank\">@radiomarisa<\/a>) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/08\/30\/643218345\/many-transgender-asylum-seekers-held-in-special-ice-unit\" target=\"_blank\"><em>NPR<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FLASHBACK FRIDAY &#8212; DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE WAS ONCE A PLAN FOR A \u201cLGBTQ TOWN\u201d IN NEVADA CALLED STONEWALL? <\/strong>Fred Schoonmaker and Alfred Parkinson attempted to create Stonewall Park, Nevada, in the 1980s, envisioning a place where LGBTQ people could <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> free from discrimination and hatred. While it did not go as planned (no spoilers!) their story demonstrates the ways LGBTQ history is often lost or removed from the history books. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/rhyolite-stonewall-park-gay-town\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Atlas Obscura<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Stonewall Park, named for the 1969 riots in New York, was envisioned as a community exclusively for LGBTQ people. Here, it was hoped that they could <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">live<\/a> out their lives far from the hatred of the rest of the world. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oob1eQoxDe\">t.co\/oob1eQoxDe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Atlas Obscura (@atlasobscura) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atlasobscura\/status\/1035207091206725637?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>HRC ENDORSES SEN. TOM CARPER AND REP. LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR RE-ELECTION: <\/strong>\u201cWe are proud to endorse two pro-equality Delaware leaders, Senator Tom Carper and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, for re-election,\u201d said <strong>JoDee Winterhof, HRC Senior Vice President for Policy and Political Affairs<\/strong>. \u201cWith the LGBTQ community under attack by the Trump-Pence administration, Senator Carper and Congresswoman Blunt Rochester have tirelessly fought to defend our progress and advance equality for LGBTQ people both in Delaware and around the nation.\u201d More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-endorses-senator-tom-carper-and-representative-lisa-blunt-rochester\" target=\"_blank\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC ENDORSES KATIE PORTER AND GIL CISNEROS FOR U.S. CONGRESS FOR CALIFORNIA\u2019S 45TH AND 39TH DISTRICTS: <\/strong>\u201cKatie Porter and Gil Cisneros are proven leaders who will fight each and every day in Congress for the hard working families in their districts,\u201d said <strong>JoDee Winterhof, HRC Senior Vice President for Policy and Political Affairs<\/strong>. \u201cAs the Trump-Pence administration unleashes an onslaught of attacks on LGBTQ people, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a>, and marginalized communities, it\u2019s crucial that Southern California\u2019s fair-minded voters turn out this November to send Porter, Cisneros, and a pro-equality majority to Congress and pull the emergency brake on this administration\u2019s reckless, discriminatory agenda.\u201d More rom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-endorses-pro-equality-candidates-katie-porter-and-gil-cisneros-for-us\" target=\"_blank\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today, HRC joined pro-equality leaders Katie Porter and Gil Cisneros to endorse their campaigns for Congress.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a> has your back, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/katieporteroc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KatiePorterOC<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GilCisnerosCA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GilCisnerosCA<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tK5yo6XaEX\">pic.twitter.com\/tK5yo6XaEX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1035304880750190593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>TRAGIC: DEJANAY STANTON, 24 YEAR OLD BLACK TRANSGENDER WOMAN, FOUND DEAD:<\/strong> Dejanay Stanton, a 24 year-old Black transgender <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a>, was found dead early yesterday morning in Chicago\u2019s South Side. Her body was found shortly after area residents reported hearing gunshots coming from a back alley, and police are now investigating. Stanton\u2019s friends describe her as \u201csweet\u201d and always with \u201ca smile on her face.\u201d Our hearts go out to Dejanay, her family and friends and the Chicago transgender community. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.windycitymediagroup.com\/lgbt\/Breaking-Trans-woman-found-murdered-in-Chicago-alley-\/63918.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Windy City Times<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW PODCAST FROM RADIOLAB WILL FOCUS ON DANGEROUS AND DEBUNKED PRACTICE OF \u201cCONVERSION THERAPY\u201d: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advocate.com\/media\/2018\/8\/29\/boy-erased-and-radiolab-creators-launch-podcast-ex-gay-therapy\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Advocate<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GAY MAN ASSAULTED IN HARVEY MILK PLAZA IN THE CASTRO: <\/strong>Michael Levy was kicked by an assailant allegedly yelling anti-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> slurs. The plaza is named after the late LGBTQ rights hero Harvey Milk. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebar.com\/news\/news\/264706\/gay_man_assaulted_in_castro\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Bay Area Reporter<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BACK TO SCHOOL ADVICE FOR TRANS AND NON-BINARY STUDENTS: <\/strong>HRC staff share their tips, advice and affirmations for <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> and non-binary students headed back to school. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/advice-for-transgender-and-non-binary-students-heading-back-to-school\" target=\"_blank\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">As students get ready to head <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BackToSchool?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BackToSchool<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a> offers advice for <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> and non-binary students who might be nervous about where to turn for support for their unique needs and identities. \u26aa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jfor1lVk64\">t.co\/jfor1lVk64<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1035270939917930496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>CLAPBACK &#8212; YOU WON\u2019T BELIEVE WHAT THIS GAY DRAMA TEACHER SAID TO A HOMOPHOBIC MOTHER: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ladbible.com\/community\/uk-gay-drama-teacher-shuts-down-homophobic-parent-in-brilliant-response-20180829\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Lad Bible<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LGBTQ ORG. IN POCATELLO, ID, VANDALIZED, SIGN STOLEN: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kpvi.com\/news\/local_news\/lgbt-advocacy-group-all-under-one-roof-vandalized\/article_410926e0-ab00-11e8-a692-977244af6521.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>KPVI<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW STUDY SHOWS CHINESE GAY AND BI MEN ARE MORE LIKELY TO GET TESTED FOR HIV IF THEY SEE ONLINE PUBLIC HEALTH CAMPAIGNS: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/society\/article\/2161858\/how-social-media-helping-gay-chinese-men-fight-hiv\" target=\"_blank\"><em>South China Morning Post<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>READING RAINBOW<\/u><\/strong><u> &#8211; Bookmark now to read on your lunch break!<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehour.com\/opinion\/article\/Editorial-Teen-s-project-can-help-foster-13191034.php\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Hour<\/em><\/a> reports on a Wilton, Conn., <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">teen<\/a>\u2019s Girl Scout Gold Award project focusing on educating the community about LGBTQ equality; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebar.com\/news\/news\/264701\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Bay Area Reporter<\/em><\/a> interviews Edafe Okporo (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdafeOkporo\">@EdafeOkporo<\/a>), a Nigerian LGBTQ activist; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/news\/pride\/8472848\/tyler-the-creator-queer-specific-sometimes-live-video\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Billboard<\/em><\/a> shares Tyler, the Creator\u2019s (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tylerthecreator\">@tylerthecreator<\/a>) recent performance of \u2018Sometimes\u2019, which subbed \u201che\/him\u201d pronouns into a song that previously used \u201cyou\u201d; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.com\/videos\/life\/2018\/08\/29\/meet-lesbian-couple-changing-palm-springs-gay-landscape\/1081156002\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Palm Springs Desert Sun<\/em><\/a> sits down with 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> who founded an annual jazz festival for queer <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> of color<\/p>\n<p><em>Paid for by Human Rights Campaign PAC (<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/\"><em>www.hrc.org<\/em><\/a><em>) and not authorized by any candidate or committee.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have news? Send us your news and tips at <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:AMEquality@hrc.org\"><strong>AMEquality@hrc.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hrc.wufoo.com\/forms\/subscribe-to-am-equality\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><strong> to subscribe to #AM_Equality and follow <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrc\"><strong>@HRC<\/strong><\/a><strong> for all the latest news. Thanks for reading!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-august-31-2018?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-august-31-2018?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: August 31, 2018 SCOTUS REFUSES TO TAKE UP CASE, EFFECTIVELY DENYING A PHILLY ADOPTION AGENCY A LICENSE TO DISCRIMINATE: Said HRC Legal Director Sarah Warbelow: \u201cNo child should ever be denied a safe and happy home because of who their qualified prospective parents or guardians are. 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