On her campaign website, Williamson states, “Abortion is a moral issue, but I do not believe the government of the United States has the right to legislate our private morals. I believe the decision of whether or not to have an abortion lies solely with the pregnant woman, according to the dictates of her conscience …
On June 26, 2018, De Blasio voiced his concerns about President Trump’s Muslim ban in a series of tweets, saying: “Donald Trump’s travel ban is institutionalized Islamophobia, promoted under the guise of national security. Banning people from our country on the basis of religion is an affront to our founding ideals.” “With this decision, the …
After state trial courts dismissed a case brought against the state of Missouri by a group of Satanists suing the state for its strict abortion laws in 2015, the state Supreme Court recently agreed to take the case, reported U.S. News. The members of the Satanic Temple believe that the strict abortion laws, including requiring …
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On June 5, 2019, Harris made a statement on the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of federal funds to pay for abortion. She tweeted: “No woman’s access to reproductive health care should be based on how much money she has. We must repeal the Hyde Amendment.” On June 14, 2019, in response to Rep. …
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Rev. Dr. Timothy Hart-Andersen, a Minneapolis-based pastor, writes that banning conversion therapy for minors is the right thing for the Minnesota legislature to do. “Some of these young people are being forced by desperate parents to undergo a widely discredited practice known as ‘conversion’ or ‘reparative’ therapy,” writes Hart-Anderson. “Though these practices have been shown …
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Beto has made a variety of comments on LGBTQ Rights, including producing a comprehensive plan on the issue. To unveil the plan on June 12, 2019, he tweeted: “We must ensure all Americans are treated equally no matter who they are or who they love. That’s why we just unveiled a plan to protect LGBTQ+ …
On March 10, 2019 Delaney made a statement on reproductive rights at a CNN Town Hall in Austin, Texas. “I’m pro-choice, and I completely support a woman’s decision to make her own reproductive decisions about her own body. I don’t struggle with that as a matter of public policy.” In addition, on June 13, 2019, …
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On June 12, 2019, Castro tweeted: “The Puerto Rican House of Representatives has passed a bill under the guise of religious freedom that would allow for discrimination against LGBTQ residents. We must defeat this bill—and work to end discrimination, rather than give it shelter.”
Parents soon will get their first glimpses at drafts of the Austin school district’s revised sex education lessons, which for the first time will introduce topics such as sexual orientation, gender identity and sexually transmitted diseases in elementary school. For months, the district has been revamping its Human Sexuality and Responsibility curriculum, with plans to …
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On June 12, 2019, Hickenlooper made a statement on the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of federal funds to pay for abortion, tweeting, “Let’s take Colorado’s long-acting reversible contraception program (access for all women) national. Let’s repeal the Hyde Amendment. Let’s protect Roe vs. Wade with all that we have. #WomensRightsAreHumanRights“
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