There’s a lot of love on the pod today and we want to remind you that there are so many people in your corner — in every corner, including us!! We’re cutting up fruit for you, picking you up from the airport, and BLASTIN’ King Nasty.
♥︎ TiG Team
January 13, 2025
Oppose H.R. 28 to Protect Civil Rights
Dear Member of Congress,
On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition charged by its diverse membership of more than 240 national organizations to promote and protect the civil and human rights of all persons in the United States, and the 414 undersigned organizations, we call for the full inclusion, protection, and celebration of transgender, nonbinary, and intersex youth, including access to extracurricular activities such as athletics, and to school facilities, safe and inclusive school environments, and accurate and inclusive curriculum. We reject H.R. 28, the so-called Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025, because it would harm women and girls and undermine civil rights for all students….
Episode Research:
â– More than 400 civil rights groups call on Congress to reject transgender athlete ban
The Hill: More than 400 civil rights groups call on Congress to reject transgender athlete ban
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights: The Leadership Conference Opposes H.R. 28
Wisconsin Public Radio: Ron Johnson reintroduces bill to ban transgender student athletes in school sports
Spectrum News NY1: Republicans reintroduce bill to ban transgender athletes from women's sports
Outsports: Republicans push new federal ban on trans athletes as bill faces an early vote in new Congress
The Hill: GOP lawmakers look to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports
â– New report shows LGBTQ youth have higher risk of harm in North Dakota
KX News: New report shows LGBTQ youth have higher risk of harm in North Dakota
CHC: Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data Summary & Trends Report: 2013–2023
Harbor Health Initiative: Website
YouTube: Prairie Pulse 1623: Faye Seidler
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