LGBTQ Action RI 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

✏ Smithfield School Committee's recent discussion about transgender policy changes sparks major concerns from students and highlights a right-wing ideological bias. upriseri.com/smithfield-sch…

We are urging Rhode Island legislators to reaffirm the state's values by rejecting anti-LGBTQ+ proposals. Read our open letter with LGBTQ+ organizations and advocates: glad.org/ri-letter #RIPoli

@GLADLaw @ppvotesri @Coyoteri @PflagProvRI @pvdcitycouncil @weknowship @URIGSC @TGINetworkRI @RiverzedgeArts @RhodeIsland_NOW @prideinaging @Newportpride @thundermisthc @RIACLU @WeberRenew @LGBTQActionRI @hausofcodec @JusticeCenterRI @ri_wfp #Solidarity

Thank you to all Rhode Islanders who have spoken out against the harmful bills being heard this evening by the RI House Education Committee, and to all the local groups who signed onto this letter. #Solidarity @RIqueerpac @SISTAFireRI @RIDWomensCaucus @WomanProjectHQ @Y_P_I

LGBTQ+ advocates condemn dangerous “pedophile” comment made by State Rep Quattrocchi @UpriseRI @GLADLaw @Coyoteri @Y_P_I @thundermisthc @weknowship @LGBTQActionRI @RIqueerpac @WeberRenew @TGINetworkRI @ppvotesri @WomanProjectHQ @hausofcodec upriseri.com/lgbtq-advocate…

During Friday's House Committee on State Government and Elections, Rep Quattrocchi (Republican, District 41, Scituate) asked Rep Kislak if she was a pedophile. Here's the video of their interaction. youtu.be/aHpG6ZGeM8c

Please join us tomorrow evening for a candlelight vigil & community speakout in response to the tragedy at Club Q in Colorado Springs Wednesday, November 23 Dexter Training Grounds Providence, RI 6:30pm Learn more: fb.me/e/3XjSrlHfU

Please join us tomorrow evening for a candlelight vigil & community speakout in response to the tragedy at Club Q in Colorado Springs Wednesday, November 23 Dexter Training Grounds Providence, RI 6:30pm Thank you @HausofCodec 💜 Learn more: fb.me/e/3XjSrlHfU

Haus of Codec’s Statement regarding the Club Q shooting.

Please join us & many other community organizations & businesses tomorrow at 6:30 pm at Dexter Park to hold space & be in community to honor those whose lives were lost at Club Q in Colorado Springs. Details at the FB event link. Thank you @hausofcodec 💜 fb.me/e/3XjSrlHfU

Endless thanks to @theCTC, @GLADLaw, @hausofcodec, @PflagProvRI, @ppvotesri, @RIDWomensCaucus, @RIqueerpac, @sojournerri, @TGINetworkRI, @thundermisthc, @URIGSC, @WomanProjectHQ, @Y_P_I and many many others for supporting Trans Day of Joy in Rhode Island! 💙🏳️‍⚧️

Join us for Trans Day of Joy in Wakefield, RI tomorrow, Sat Nov. 11, 11:30am at the Contemporary Theater Company! ✨ We'll be showing up, rain or shine. (If it rains, we'll move indoors!) 🏳️‍⚧️🌤

Join us for Trans Day of Joy this Sat, 11/12 11:30am-12:30pm in South Kingstown, RI! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 This is an outdoor event for community members, families & allies to gather around resilience, love & acceptance. Featuring speakers, local resources & opportunities for further advocacy!

Transgender people and allies urge @CranstonLibrary to cancel harmful, anti-trans panel @TGINetworkRI @LGBTQActionRI @WomanProjectHQ @hausofcodec @RIDWomensCaucus @Y_P_I @edgarcia401 upriseri.com/transgender-pe…

Please show up to protest this on 09/19/22 @6pm in Cranston

Now is the time to end RI abortion bans! The House Finance Committee must pass the EACA #BansOffOurBodies @RIHouseofReps @RISpeaker @CBlazejewski

LGBTQ Action RI is happy to report that two of our members are running for state representative! @DamianLimaRI @gionapicheco #RepresentationMatters

The testimony of DOC Director Coyne-Fague in favor of “restrictive housing” (aka solitary confinement) @UpriseRI @RhodeIslandDOC @LeonelaFelix @darepvd upriseri.com/director-coyne…

And that's a midnight wrap! Major love and hopes for a good night's rest to our coalition & loved ones who spent 8 hours in the State House testifying in support of the Restrictive Housing Act. Our work does not end here!! 🫂 To join the fight, plug in at stoptortureri.com