IATSE Pride Statement on Recent Executive Orders Click to enlarge February 6, 2025 Like many of you, we have watched in horror as the newly re-elected President wasted no time using his office to attack our community. Through a firehose of executive orders, he has bypassed Congress to inflict pain upon our community, and he’s […]
Click to enlarge By now you’ve heard of the mass shooting that occurred over the weekend at Club Q in Colorado Springs, CO. The result was 5 deaths and 25 injuries, stopped only by some courageous patrons who managed to intervene. Tragedies happen all too often, but when it’s specifically targeted at our community, in […]
Click to enlarge As the 2022 midterms approach, numerous bills are being pushed across the U.S. which discriminate against LGBTQ+ people. In Florida, the state legislature just passed what is known as the “don’t say gay” bill, a law that outright bans public school districts from teaching about sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten […]
The Advocate In his first address to a joint session of Congress, President Joe Biden ranged over a wide variety of issues but took time to call for passage of the Equality Act and give a shout-out to transgender Americans. Biden Tells Trans Youth ‘Your President Has Your Back’ (advocate.com)
Sisters, Brothers and Kin, The 2021 legislative session has seen almost three dozen state legislatures in the United States pushing anti-trans legislation, with over 115 bills introduced since the beginning of the year. These bills include bans on doctors providing gender-affirming treatment, keeping trans kids from playing sports, mandating which gender a person is eligible […]
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