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Women's History Month: Honoring Stephanie Byers

Today, we're honoring Stephanie Byers, the first openly transgender person to serve in the Kansas Legislature and the first transgender Native American person elected to office in America.

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Equality NC Statement On Racist Atlanta Spa Shootings

Equality North Carolina stands in solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in light of the horrific murders in Atlanta this week that left six women of Asian descent and two others dead.

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Education Policy: March Newsletter

It is up to us to work together to create spaces for LGBTQ youth to thrive and engage in their learning and social development.

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ACTION ALERT: Tell Senate Judiciary Committee To Vote NO On SB 101

This morning at 11:00 AM, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear SB 101, a bill that is nothing short of an attack on immigrant communities all across North Carolina.

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Equality Act, cosponsored by Rep. Price, passes House, still faces vote in Senate

On Feb. 25, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equality Act, which would officially extend equal protection to the LGBTQ+ community.

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8th Transgender Victim of Violence, Making 2021 On Track To Become Most Deadly Ever

Jenna Franks, 34, a white transgender woman, was found murdered in Jacksonville, North Carolina, on February 24.

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State of Equality: March 2021 Newsletter

As we pass into year two of the pandemic, so many of us are fatigued -- physically, emotionally and spiritually. But beyond the suffering, this year also demonstrated the resiliency of our most vulnerable populations.

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Women's History Month: Honoring Andrea Jenkins

Today, we're honoring Andrea Jenkins, the first Black openly trans woman to be elected to office in the United States

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As Equality Act passes in U.S. House, state LGBTQ advocates continue push for local protections as well

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equality Act Thursday, an essential first hurdle to new LGBTQ protections under existing federal civil rights laws on housing, public access, education and federally funded programs.

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The Equality Act just passed the House -- now it's time to act!

The House passage of this landmark bill comes at the same time that momentum for LGBTQ nondiscrimination is building in North Carolina.

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