{"id":83444,"date":"2019-04-05T10:25:27","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T14:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-april-5-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-04-05T10:25:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T14:25:27","slug":"am_equality-tipsheet-april-5-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-april-5-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 5, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 5, 2019<\/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>NY REP. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY CALLS ON TRUMP-PENCE ADMIN TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST BRUNEI\u2019S ANTI-LGBTQ LAWS: <\/strong>With 38 of his House colleagues, Maloney (D-NY) (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepSeanMaloney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@RepSeanMaloney<\/a>), a co-chair of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">calls<\/a> on the Trump-Pence administration to address Brunei\u2019s draconian anti-LGBTQ measures, which allow whipping and stoning LGBTQ people to death. Read the full letter <a href=\"https:\/\/seanmaloney.house.gov\/media-center\/press-releases\/maloney-leads-coalition-demanding-state-department-address-barbaric-anti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>HRC launches #EyesOnBrunei &#8212; <\/strong>Ellen DeGeneres (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheEllenShow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TheEllenShow<\/a>) joins HRC to <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">call<\/a> on the Trump-Pence administration to speak out and act on Brunei\u2019s draconian anti-LGBTQ law. Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/brunei-must-immediately-rescind-barbaric-anti-lgbtq-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">There\u2019s something we can all do about the horrible situation in Brunei. Please take action. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EyesOnBrunei?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EyesOnBrunei<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UC3gexcon1\">t.co\/UC3gexcon1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheEllenShow\/status\/1113948938556432385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS REVERSES CONTROVERSIAL ANTI-LGBTQ POLICY: <\/strong>\u201cIn this reversal, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has taken an important step forward,\u201d said <strong>HRC President Chad Griffin <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadHGriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ChadHGriffin<\/a>). \u201cThere\u2019s still work to do but this policy reversal is a very welcome change that moves the church closer to a day where LGBTQ Mormons can see themselves affirmed and included within their faith community.\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-reverses-anti-lgbtq-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/religion\/2019\/04\/04\/lds-church-dumps-its\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Salt Lake Tribune<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/mormon-church-drops-ban-baptizing-kids-lgbti-parents\/#gs.4cehl0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Gay Star News<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/religion\/2019\/04\/04\/mormon-church-allow-baptisms-blessings-children-lgbt-parents-reversing-policy\/?utm_term=.69943957deba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Washington Post<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<strong>View HRC\u2019s <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/resources\/coming-home-to-mormonism-and-to-self\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Coming Home to Mormonism and to Self<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong> guide, an important resource for LGBTQ Mormons <\/strong>who are on the journey toward living fully in their sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and in their faith and its traditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>THE U.S. SENATE MUST JOIN HOUSE IN REAUTHORIZING THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT (VAWA): <\/strong>\u201cDespite the progress we\u2019ve made, sexual and domestic violence remain an ongoing problem that requires continued action,\u201d said <strong>David Stacy, HRC Government Affairs Director <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/david_stacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@david_stacy<\/a>)<strong>.<\/strong> \u201cThat\u2019s why it is shameful and bizarre for House Republican leadership to paint transgender <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> as dangerous in order to try to defeat this important legislation.\u201d More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/senate-must-join-house-reauthorizing-violence-against-women-act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW HRC VIDEO FEATURES SEN. KYRSTEN SINEMA (D-AZ) ON THE NEED TO PASS THE EQUALITY ACT NOW: <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Being <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a>, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">lesbian<\/a>, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">bisexual<\/a> or transgender should never be an impediment to success and living the American Dream.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pro-equality champion and trailblazer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorSinema?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenatorSinema<\/a> on why we need the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EqualityAct?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EqualityAct<\/a> now. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xqCdOlvt4Q\">pic.twitter.com\/xqCdOlvt4Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1113546715045326849?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>FEEL GOOD FRIDAY &#8212; ON <a href=\"http:\/\/SHONDALAND.COM\" class=\"autohyperlink\">SHONDALAND.COM<\/a>, HRC BOARD MEMBER JODIE PATTERSON WRITES ABOUT \u201cHOW I FIGHT FOR MY TRANS CHILD\u201d:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When I got an email from Shondaland &#8211; I thought \u201cI\u2019m glad Ms Rhimes is thinking about <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> people\u201d. It\u2019s as simple as that &#8211; do we think about people who are different from&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Sawi2yaak4\">t.co\/Sawi2yaak4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jodie Patterson (@jodie_GeorgiaNY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jodie_GeorgiaNY\/status\/1113859699412209664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>NY REP. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY\u2019S BILL WOULD PROHIBIT USE OF TAXPAYER MONEY FOR SO-CALLED \u201cCONVERSION THERAPY\u201d: <\/strong>HRC <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">calls<\/a> on Congress to swiftly pass the measure. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metroweekly.com\/2019\/04\/congressmans-bill-would-prohibit-use-of-taxpayer-dollars-to-pay-for-conversion-therapy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Metro Weekly<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>TENNESSEAN <\/em>REPORTS THAT LT. GOV. RANDY MCNALLY IS WORRIED ABOUT \u201cBLOWBACK FROM BUSINESSES OVER ANTI-LGBTQ LEGISLATION\u201d: <\/strong>According to a report by the <em>Tennessean\u2019s<\/em> Joel Ebert (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joelebert29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@joelebert<\/a>), \u201cMcNally said the Senate also would be sensitive of the rights of individual people who would be affected by such legislation,\u201d nothing that current laws are sufficient and \u201cquestioned the need for new legislation.\u201d He also pointed to the negative business fallout in North Carolina after its legislature passed a measure targeting transgender people. Read more at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2019\/04\/04\/anti-lgbt-legislation-tennessee-businesses-randy-mcnally\/3365817002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Tennessean<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Elizabeth Gedmark (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/egedmark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>@e.gedmark<\/strong><\/a><strong>), director of the Southern office and senior staff attorney of A Better Balance expresses similar concerns, saying measures would push companies away and hurt job growth.<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knoxnews.com\/story\/opinion\/2019\/04\/04\/tennessee-bill-tax-incentives-employer-health-benefits-discrimination-policies\/3345457002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Knox News<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SPAIN HEALTH MINISTER CALLS FOR END TO SO-CALLED \u2018CONVERSION THERAPY\u2019: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-spain-lgbt-politics\/spains-health-minister-calls-for-end-to-gay-conversion-therapy-idUSKCN1RF2IR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Reuters<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/spain-health-minister-conversion-therapy-completely-abolished\/#gs.4cegt5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Gay Star News<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUSTRALIAN LGBTQ HEALTH ORGANIZATION LAUNCHES ACTION PLAN FOR TRANS AND GENDER EXPANSIVE COMMUNITY:<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/new-health-strategy-for-trans-and-gender-diverse-australians\/#gs.4cegkn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Gay Star News<\/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.crainsnewyork.com\/health-care\/more-training-necessary-improve-transgender-care-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Crain\u2019s New York<\/em><\/a> shares new report outlining how health care providers and organizations can improve care for transgender people; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/04\/04\/arts\/design\/daniel-rycharski-poland.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a> highlights <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> artist Daniel Rycharski\u2019s work featuring clothes from LGBTQ people in Poland; <a href=\"https:\/\/lalgbtcenter.org\/about-the-center\/press-releases\/los-angeles-lgbt-center-invites-the-community-to-celebrate-the-star-studded-grand-opening-of-revolutionary-anita-may-rosenstein-campus-on-april-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Los Angeles LGBT Center<\/a> announces grand opening of its new Anita May Rosenstein Campus.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Congratulations to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LALGBTCenter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LALGBTCenter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LorriLJean?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LorriLJean<\/a> on the grand opening of your new campus this weekend! By delivering life-saving services, you are giving hope to so many in LA and beyond!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HsrK1W6M0Q\">t.co\/HsrK1W6M0Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chad Griffin (@ChadHGriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadHGriffin\/status\/1113860649153699840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Have news? Send us your news and tips at <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:AMEquality@hrc.org\">AMEquality@hrc.org<\/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-tipsheet-april-5-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-april-5-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 5, 2019 NY REP. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY CALLS ON TRUMP-PENCE ADMIN TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST BRUNEI\u2019S ANTI-LGBTQ LAWS: With 38 of his House colleagues, Maloney (D-NY) (@RepSeanMaloney), a co-chair of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">calls<\/a> on the Trump-Pence administration to address Brunei\u2019s draconian anti-LGBTQ measures, which allow whipping and stoning LGBTQ &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-april-5-2019\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 5, 2019<\/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-83444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 5, 2019 - 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-tipsheet-april-5-2019\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 5, 2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 5, 2019 NY REP. 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