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12
Sep

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Missouri’s Veto Session Is This Week

Missouri's veto session is September 13. The focus this veto session is set to be on low income nursing housing. Tell legislators to save health care for seniors and to overturn the veto of HCB 3! Curious as to what veto session ...

5
Sep

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Discriminatory Senate Bill 43 Is Now The Law

Get the facts about Senate Bill 43: What is SB 43? SB 43 is a bill that was signed into law on June 30, 2017 and went into effect on August 28, 2017. This bill, introduced in the 2017 Legislative session by Senator Gary Romine, was signed into ...

24
Aug

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Transgender Military Policy Could Be Implemented in 6 Months

A new transgender military policy from the White House will be issued to the Defense Department soon as first reported by the Wall Street Journal. We first heard about the possible policy through a Twitter storm from President Trump. The ...

16
Aug

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Hate Groups in the United States

According to the Southern Poverty Law Center there are 917 hate groups operating in the United States. Over 50 of those are in the St. Louis area. Check out the map from Southern Poverty Law Center below. Wondering what you can do ...

3
Aug

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Pi Pizzeria “United in Goodness” – Supporting PROMO, International Institute

Pi Pizzeria today announces a new effort to support and celebrate diversity and Goodness that bring us together in our communities. United in Goodness is a company-wide initiative in which fifteen percent of sales of new internationally-inspired pizzas will be ...

2
Aug

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Transgender Medical Center Opens In St. Louis Area

The Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital is now open in Town and Country! As stated on their website they offer the only multidisciplinary care available to children and adolescents in the St. Louis region who identify ...

28
Jul

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Victory: The Affordable Care Act is Saved!

Last night the Senate rejected a "skinny" repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Check out how each Senator voted. A huge thanks to all of the Senators that voted against the repeal and took a stand against discrimination. Because of ...

26
Jul

Written By Steph Perkins
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President Trump Attacks Transgender People

This morning, President Donald Trump put out a stream of tweets directed at transgender Americans, calling for a renewal of the ban on transgender servicemembers. But a tweet is not a policy. There are thousands of transgender people currently serving ...

14
Jul

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US House of Representatives Votes Down Anti-Transgender Amendment

On July 13, the US House of Representatives voted down a harmful amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). It was a a close call at a 214-209 vote. The amendment was set to deny medically necessary healthcare to the ...

5
Jun

Written By Katie Stuckenschneider
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Introducing the LGBTQ PROMO Pride Awardees

Every year during Pride Month, we choose at least one person to honor as our Pride Hero. This year, we are pleased to thank Rep. Greg Razer, Rep. Randy Dunn, and Rep. Tom Hannegan, the only three out gay elected ...
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