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Politics
House Democrats seek to adopt resolution honoring & uplifting Black queer leaders
If adopted, the House will recognize “Black History Month as an important time to celebrate the remarkable and unique contributions of all LGBTQ+ Black Americans in United States history.”
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Election 2020
California will be the first state to train poll workers on transgender voters
California wants to ensure that transgender and non-binary people can vote.
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Health and Wellness
Soon you won’t need a prescription for PrEP in California
Next year, you’ll be able to go to a pharmacy and get PrEP without seeing a doctor first.
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Health and Wellness
Congress could shut the door on taxpayer-funded conversion therapy
The bill would crack down on “misleading billing tactics” that allow conversion therapy bills to be covered by Medicaid.
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News (USA)
California passes landmark legislation to help transgender foster youth
A bill to help transgender foster youth access health care is headed to the governor’s desk for a signature.
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News (USA)
After parents torture & kill boys they thought were gay, CA’s legislature demands answers
People reported the abuse of these kids multiple times, but the system didn’t remove them from their homes.
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LGBTQ Pride
California becomes the first state to officially declare June as ‘Pride Month’
And Donald Trump won’t even issue a statement.
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News (USA)
California just dramatically lowered the punishment for willfully exposing someone to HIV
The crime could have landed you eight years in prison; now it’s a maximum of six months. So why did it change?