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25 May 2023
Ian McKellen (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Berlin legislators
Berlin rep (HD 30): Donna Veach
Berlin rep (HD 83): Jack Fazzino
Berlin sen: Rick Lopes
Tennessee's transgender care exclusions are discriminatory, federal lawsuit alleges
Stewart Rhodes in prison!
"Pronouns In Your Bio!!!" And Missing Out On God (video)
24 May 2023
Greg Berlanti (Wikipedia)
Greg Berlanti
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/Greg_Berlanti_cropped.jpg
please press: Greg Berlanti
ezs note: This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates. This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive. You can help by adding to the list of notables. In the meantime, enjoy!
Livin' in Connecticut!
Beacon Falls, CT
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/BeaconFallsCT_HomeWoolenCompany.jpg
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Beacon Falls legislators
Beacon Falls rep: Nicole Klarides-Ditria
Beacon Falls sen: Jorge Cabrera
Ohio Republicans unveil plan to restrict transgender bathroom use in schools, colleges
Haley BeMiller
The Columbus Dispatch
Let People Choose (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
23 May 2023
Lea DeLaria (Wikipedia)
Livin" in Connecticut!
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Barkhamsted legislators
Barkhamsted rep: Mark Anderson
Barkhamsted sen: Lisa Seminara
Transgender youth dies by suicide in NH
Brody Levesque
Washington Blade
Vitriol From An Asshat In Spokane (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
22 May 2023
Harvey Milk (Wikimedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
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Avon legislators
Avon rep - Eleni Kavros McGraw
Avon rep (2) - Tammy Exum
Avon sen - Lisa Seminara
Teens organize transgender youth prom to fight against anti-trans legislation
Let People Choose (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
21 May 2023
Kathleen Wynne (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
Ashford, CT
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Ashford legislators
Ashford rep: Pat Boyd
Ashford sen: Jeff Gordon
YES -- IT'S POSSIBLE!
Mississippi transgender high school teen will not attend graduation after being barred from wearing a dress
Cara Tabachnick
CBS News
Being on the right side of the moment (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
20 May 2023
Livin' in Connecticut!
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Ansonia representatives
Ansonia rep: Kara Rochelle
Ansonia sen: Jorge Cabrera
Meet the influential new player on transgender health bills
"You won't always have me..." (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
19 May 2023
Sam Smith (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Andover legislators
state rep - Steve Weir
state senate - MD Rahman
Anti-transgender stickers, graffiti appear across Madison
Tahleel Mohieldin
www.channel3000.com
Lauren Boebert and Extending Grace (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
18 May 2023
Charles Trenet (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
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Franklin legislators
state rep: Catherine Osten
state sen: Mark DeCaprio
DeSantis signs bills targeting drag shows, transgender kids and the use of bathrooms and pronouns
Brendan Farrington
AP
Sean Feucht, Christian Nationalism and Christian Lawmakers (video)
Credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U0FSd-0anw
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
17 May 2023
Robin Maugham (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
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Missouri attorney general withdraws emergency rule banning transgender health care
Annelise Hanshaw
missouriindependent.com
Yoga Pants, Bikinis, and Church Fudge (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
16 May 2023
Adrienne Rich (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Human Rights Campaign discusses anti-transgender legislation across country
Claire Peterson
www.kpax.com
Charlie and Learning About Giving Up (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
15 May 2023
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut!
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Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides US faith leaders
David Crary
AP