Showing posts with label states. Show all posts
Showing posts with label states. Show all posts

15 May 2023

28 December 2022

Defining ‘woman’ battle heads to states amid new wave of LGBTQ bills

Marissa Martinez, Bianca Quilantan

POLITICO


Greenville, SC
(Danny Verdin's hometown)


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ezs note:  When nine people were assassinated at a black church in Charleston, Danny Vermin voted against removing a Confederate flag from the state Capitol.  Thought you'd like to know.  (By the way, I did NOT misspell his last name)

08 January 2022

lead story - At least 7 states proposed anti-trans bills in first week of 2022

Matt Lavietes

NBC News


Scottsdale, AZ
(one of seven states)


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ezs note: If you live in any one of the seven states, please call your state representative AND state senator and tell them to vote NO on these odious bills.  Thanks.

15 July 2018

civil rights - GOP-backed FY 2019 budget amendment aims to block adoptions by LGBTQ couples, punish pro-LGBTQ states

Geraldine Estevez
Desert Sun


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ezs note:  Please remember that if your legislator insists on voting against you, all you have to do is vote his/her ass out of office.  Remember this on Election Day (November 6).  Oh, and call your friends and urge them to vote likewise!

22 March 2017

More Than 115 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Introduced in 30 States

Staff
HRC


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ezs note:  In virtually every case, you should call both the state representative AND state senator.  In every case, you should state your sentiments AGAINST the bill.  Here are the states you should watch for:

Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.

Good luck!

12 March 2017

11 October 2016

Here's Your Chance To Make Sure These Twelve States Don't Get Away With This

Brianna Wu
Bustle


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ezs note:  If you live in Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, or Washington DC, this is your last day to vote!!!  Register to vote NOW!!

10 April 2016

Corporations threaten to pull out of states over transgender bathroom law (Canada)

David Common
CBC


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06 April 2016

Seven Other States Are Considering Restricting Bathrooms For Transgender People

Leah Libresco
FiveThirtyEight

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ezs note:  If you live in the following states - Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, Mississippi, Tennessee or Wisconsin - please tell your state representative AND state senator to say NO to this stupid bill.  You can do it!

14 March 2015

26 February 2015

More than 30 ‘religious freedom’ bills threaten jobs and economy in over a dozen states

press
LGBT Weekly

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