#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 22, 2017
Discrimination approved by TX Legislature; Anti-LGBTQ extremist possible DHS appointee
Discrimination approved by TX Legislature; Anti-LGBTQ extremist possible DHS appointee
17 states and DC join amicus brief supporting Gavin Grimm; Lithuania opens its doors to gay and bi men fleeing violence in Chechnya
HRC Pres calls for full, unimpeded investigation into Trump’s Russia ties; National Day of Reading of ‘I Am Jazz’ to support trans youth
HRC recognizes IDAHOT with video series; Gov. Cooper calls for LGBTQ protections after signing law banning them???
Trump leaks to Russians, doesn’t condemn failure to stop torture/killing of gay men; HRC, major companies file brief supporting G. Grimm
Without global LGBTQ advocacy -- we all suffer; HRC Youth Ambassador fights bullying in schools and in the state legislature
HRC calls on members to ask senators for a special prosecutor; Condemning prosecution of any kind… but we’ll get back to you on Chechnya
HRC calls for special prosecutor in light of firing of FBI Director; TX House gives final approval to anti-LGBTQ HB 3859
HRC calls for special prosecutor after Trump fires FBI director amid Russia investigation; TX House passes discriminatory bill
Tonight -- HRC to hold protest at Russian amb.’s home; Challenge to Tenn. anti-LGBTQ HB1111 three days after it was signed into law