{"id":86733,"date":"2019-05-07T12:25:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T16:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-05-07T12:25:29","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T16:25:29","slug":"am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 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>HRC\u2019S ROB HILL CALLS FOR MISSISSIPPI\u2019S HATE CRIMES LAW TO INCLUDE LGBTQ PEOPLE:<\/strong> \u201cUnder state hate crimes law, Mississippians are not protected on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Mississippi lawmakers this year had a chance to step up and take action,\u201d writes <strong>Hill (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCH74\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>@RCH74<\/strong><\/a><strong>), HRC Mississippi State Director<\/strong>. \u201cBut Mississippi Senate and House leadership refused to bring these bills up for a vote. The politicians who refuse to act to protect us are playing politics with people\u2019s lives.\u201d Read the op-ed from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/story\/opinion\/columnists\/2019\/05\/03\/enough-enough-update-mississippis-hate-crimes-law\/3646147002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Clarion Ledger<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With hate-fueled attacks on the rise, it&#8217;s time for all states to update their hate crime laws to protect LGBTQ people. Important piece in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clarionledger?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@clarionledger<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a>&#8216;s Rob Hill: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lntt4o6bbq\">t.co\/Lntt4o6bbq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chad Griffin (@ChadHGriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadHGriffin\/status\/1125463184310263809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>BUSINESS LEADERS CONTINUE TO OPPOSE TX \u201cLICENSE TO DISCRIMINATE\u201d LEGISLATION: <\/strong>The Texas legislature has proposed at least 23 anti-LGBTQ bills that seek to discriminate against LGBTQ Texans and their families. Lawmakers in Texas need to listen to the will of the people and the business community by standing strong against Dan Patrick\u2019s attempts to attack LGBTQ Texans. Read more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/05\/06\/720060927\/business-leaders-oppose-license-to-discriminate-against-lgbt-texans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>NPR<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>HRC volunteers have made nearly 2,000 <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">calls<\/a> and sent 3,000 texts urging Texans to join the fight against the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/texans-heres-how-to-join-the-fight-against-anti-lgbtq-legislation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>anti-LGBTQ bills<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/hrc-texas-volunteers-take-action-on-hearings-on-anti-lgbtq-legislation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HRC<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TUESDAY TWEET &#8212; DENYING TRANS STUDENTS USE OF CORRECT RESTROOMS PUTS THEM AT GREATER RISK OF SEXUAL ASSAULT:<\/strong> \u201cBathroom restrictions may make peers aware of the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">teens<\/a>&#8217; status as a gender minority, the authors explain, which may in turn make them more likely to become victims of abuse. The policies may also be indicators of a hostile school environment,\u201d writes<em> CNN<\/em>\u2019s Dr. Edith Bracho Sanchez (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DoctoraEdith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@DoctoraEdith<\/a>). Read more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/05\/06\/health\/trans-teens-bathroom-policies-sexual-assault-study\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>CNN<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">An <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UConn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UCONN<\/a> survey found that transgender and non-binary <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">teens<\/a> are at a \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd of sexual assault at school when they are denied access to bathrooms or locker rooms that match their gender identity. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AsNQdrSzmX\">t.co\/AsNQdrSzmX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1125460218975019009?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>MEET A 13-YEAR-OLD ARIZONA LGBTQ STUDENT ADVOCATING FOR INCLUSIVE SEX EDUCATION: <\/strong>More from<a href=\"https:\/\/tucson.com\/news\/local\/meet-the-tucson--year-old-pushing-arizona-to-include\/article_8615c210-6f0e-5f11-bb29-8ae1b3e83e9c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <em>Arizona Daily Star<\/em><\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC REMEMBERS LEW FIDLER, CHAMPION OF HOMELESS YOUTH &#038; PARTICULARLY LGBTQ YOUTH:<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaycitynews.nyc\/stories\/2019\/10\/lew-fidler-dies-2019-05-05-gcn.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Gay City News<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEALTHLINE NAMES HRC ONE OF 2019\u2019S BEST PARENTING BLOGS:<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/parenting\/best-lgbtq-blogs#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Healthline<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AT THE MET GALA, LGBTQ STARS STEAL SHOW:<\/strong> From Janelle Monae (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JanelleMonae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JanelleMonae<\/a>), Billy Porter (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theebillyporter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@theebillyporter<\/a>), Laverne Cox (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lavernecox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Lavernecox<\/a>) and Lena Waithe (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LenaWaithe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@LenaWaithe<\/a>) to RuPaul (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RuPaul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@RuPaul<\/a>), Frank Ocean, Big Freedia (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bigfreedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@bigfreedia<\/a>), Mj Rodriguez (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MjRodriguez7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MjRodriguez7<\/a>), Indya Moore (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IndyaMoore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@IndyaMoore<\/a>) and Dominique Jackson (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tyraaross\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@tyraaross<\/a>) &#8212; LGBTQ people of color dominated the pink carpet.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theebillyporter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheeBillyPorter<\/a> (Billy Porter) has left the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MetGala?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MetGala<\/a> shook, served and slayed! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MetCamp?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MetCamp<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z0DizKHFoU\">t.co\/Z0DizKHFoU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1125541459460071424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>POLISH POLITICAL PARTY TARGETING LGBTQ COMMUNITY: <\/strong>More from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/europe\/2019\/05\/04\/polands-ruling-party-confronts-the-lgbt-dictatorship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Economist<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW STUDY SHOWS NEARLY SIX IN 10 YOUNG SINGAPOREANS SUPPORT MARRIAGE EQUALITY: <\/strong>More from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-singapore-lgbt-poll\/support-for-gay-rights-seen-growing-in-singapore-idUSKCN1S81H9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <em>Reuters<\/em><\/a>. \u00a0<\/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.losangelesblade.com\/2019\/05\/03\/why-do-we-need-the-lgbt-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Washington Blade<\/em><\/a> editor Kevin Naff (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinNaff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@KevinNaff<\/a>) writes on the importance of LGBTQ media; <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/442203-new-york-gets-first-female-gay-ems-chief\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Hill<\/em><\/a> reports that the New York City Fire Department has hired its first <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a> and openly <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> Chief of EMS<\/p>\n<p><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\" 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-may-7-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 HRC\u2019S ROB HILL CALLS FOR MISSISSIPPI\u2019S HATE CRIMES LAW TO INCLUDE LGBTQ PEOPLE: \u201cUnder state hate crimes law, Mississippians are not protected on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Mississippi lawmakers this year had a chance to step up and take action,\u201d writes Hill (@RCH74), HRC Mississippi &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 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":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86733","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 Tipsheet: May 7, 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-may-7-2019\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 HRC\u2019S ROB HILL CALLS FOR MISSISSIPPI\u2019S HATE CRIMES LAW TO INCLUDE LGBTQ PEOPLE: \u201cUnder state hate crimes law, Mississippians are not protected on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Mississippi lawmakers this year had a chance to step up and take action,\u201d writes Hill (@RCH74), HRC Mississippi &hellip; Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 &rarr;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-05-07T16:25:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"GayFriendschat.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@gayfriendschat\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@gayfriendschat\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"GayFriendschat.com\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"GayFriendschat.com\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f\"},\"headline\":\"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-05-07T16:25:29+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":569,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/assets2.hrc.org\\\/images\\\/made\\\/images\\\/remote\\\/https_assets2.hrc.org\\\/files\\\/images\\\/blog\\\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"NEWS\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/\",\"name\":\"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/assets2.hrc.org\\\/images\\\/made\\\/images\\\/remote\\\/https_assets2.hrc.org\\\/files\\\/images\\\/blog\\\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-05-07T16:25:29+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/assets2.hrc.org\\\/images\\\/made\\\/images\\\/remote\\\/https_assets2.hrc.org\\\/files\\\/images\\\/blog\\\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/assets2.hrc.org\\\/images\\\/made\\\/images\\\/remote\\\/https_assets2.hrc.org\\\/files\\\/images\\\/blog\\\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/\",\"name\":\"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\",\"description\":\"LGBT BLOG\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"GayFriendsChat.com\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/Logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/Logo.jpg\",\"width\":243,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"GayFriendsChat.com\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/gayfriendschat\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f\",\"name\":\"GayFriendschat.com\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"caption\":\"GayFriendschat.com\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/author\\\/gayfriendschat-com\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","og_description":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 HRC\u2019S ROB HILL CALLS FOR MISSISSIPPI\u2019S HATE CRIMES LAW TO INCLUDE LGBTQ PEOPLE: \u201cUnder state hate crimes law, Mississippians are not protected on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Mississippi lawmakers this year had a chance to step up and take action,\u201d writes Hill (@RCH74), HRC Mississippi &hellip; Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 &rarr;","og_url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/","og_site_name":"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","article_published_time":"2019-05-07T16:25:29+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"GayFriendschat.com","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@gayfriendschat","twitter_site":"@gayfriendschat","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"GayFriendschat.com","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/"},"author":{"name":"GayFriendschat.com","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/person\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f"},"headline":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019","datePublished":"2019-05-07T16:25:29+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/"},"wordCount":569,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png","articleSection":["NEWS"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/","name":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png","datePublished":"2019-05-07T16:25:29+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-may-7-2019\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 7, 2019"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/","name":"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","description":"LGBT BLOG","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#organization","name":"GayFriendsChat.com","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Logo.jpg","width":243,"height":96,"caption":"GayFriendsChat.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/x.com\/gayfriendschat"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/person\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f","name":"GayFriendschat.com","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g","caption":"GayFriendschat.com"},"url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/author\/gayfriendschat-com\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}