triggerwarning #suicide The Creative Collective September 9th Special Event at Bestsellers Books, Mason at 6pm, Proudly Welcomes State Senator Curtis Hertel, Jr. (D-East Lansing) to the Discussion Panel following our Open Mic for Suicide Prevention and Awareness where he will discuss his new bill. Senator Curtis Hertel, Jr. has introduced legislation this past March2021 aimed …
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Yay Bethany!
Hello. Join us on August 25th as we discuss Sex and Assistive Technology for Disabled Women with Bethany Stevens. Must be 18 or over and identify as being a woman with a disability. Please note “woman” includes cis-women, trans-women, femme/feminine-identifying, genderqueer, and non-binary folks. ASL Interpreters and CART will be provided. To register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ATforWomenRegistration [Image …
LGBT Economic Justice
Subject: Send a letter: LGBTQ Anti-Poverty Priorities for COVID Recovery Body: Friend, I just wrote a letter calling on Congress to enact solutions in the COVID recovery to the crises of public health, housing, poverty, and racial injustice afflicting LGBTQ people, and to invest in solutions that can help LGBTQ communities. LGBTQ+ people were disproportionately …
Child tax credit.
A permanent expansion of the Child Tax Credit is important to LGBTQ+ families.Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) families face disproportionately higher rates of poverty compared to their non-LGBTQ+ counterparts, due to discrimination in employment and other arenas.43% of lesbian, gay and bisexual adults aged 18 to 44 raising children live in poverty.LGBTQ+ people …
Safe schools improvement act
The Safe Schools Improvement Act (SSIA) protects every student from bullying and harassment in K-12 learning communities. SSIA requires states that receive federal funds under Title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) ensure that local education agencies (LEAs) adopt evidence-based best practices to prevent and effectively respond to bullying and harassment. SSIA …
Join SpeakOut! Toastmasters club
An LGBTQ + allies Toastmaster clubWe’re now virtual.(RSVP and we will send you a link to our zoom meeting.)While we are virtual many of our friends have been joining us from outside of Ann Arbor. We love this!Join us to better your communication and leadership skills in a quasi-formal setting. We’re casual, the program is …
Empower Yourself Today 