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PublishedDecember 20, 2019
Rep. Moonen: Inclusivity has been a key value in Maine policymaking in 2019
Bills passed this year have addressed issues such as equal pay, automatic voter registration, state-tribal ties, food insecurity and ending conversion therapy.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2019
Auburn students feel targeted by high school’s attempt to address bias
School officials used the intercom to summon some students to a meeting about anti-bias focus groups, which, they say, violated their privacy and made them targets in a school struggling with discrimination.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Maine Compass: It’s time to out Big Tobacco’s targeting of the LGBTQ community
Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death in the nation, and LGBT Mainers are among the hardest hit.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2019
Bill Nemitz: Educator’s life well lived holds lessons for all of Maine
Longtime educator Betsy Parsons, whose memorial service will be held Saturday, left a legacy of compassion, courage and equality for all.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2019
Abortion, immigrants, LGBT rights top Supreme Court’s new term
The court also could be front and center in the presidential campaign itself, especially with health concerns surrounding 86-year-old Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2019
Pope meets with Jesuit targeted by conservatives for LGBTQ outreach
The Rev. James Martin is the author of "Building a Bridge," a book about how the Catholic Church should reach out more to the LGBT community.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
‘It: Chapter Two’ film portrays painful true chapter of LGBTQ history in Maine
Bangor resident Charlie Howard was attacked and thrown off the city's State Street Bridge in 1984, an event depicted in a scene from Stephen King's book and the movie.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2019
USM president: In order to grow, university must address issues of equity, justice
Disciplinary actions, hiring policies and resource allocation should reflect answers to questions about access, safety, opportunity, visibility and power.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2019
Support, visibility building for LGBTQ diversity on children’s TV
From a girl knight-in-training with two dads to a 12-year-old, non-binary protagonist who doesn't want to grow up, LGBTQ representation in children's TV is becoming more common.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2019
More than 200 corporations ask Supreme Court to defend LGBTQ people from bias
The companies urge the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that federal civil rights law bans job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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