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Second Transgender Woman Murdered in SC
LaDime “Dime” Doe is the Second Black Trans Woman to Be Murdered in SC within the Past Two WeeksSouth Carolina is one of only five states in the U.S. with NO Hate Crimes Law protecting transgender...
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South Carolina wants to ban lifesaving medical treatments for trans kids....
Trans children have been in the national spotlight in recent weeks, with the governor of Texas stepping in to try to stop a mother from allowing her child to transition. And last Wednesday, South...
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Time For South Carolina To Pass A Hate Crimes Bill that include Sexual...
Federal statistics show hate crimes in South Carolina are increasing. Those stats also appear to highlight the fact that this state doesn’t have a hate crime law. From 2013 to 2017, hate crimes...
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Transgender student bathroom bill coming back before Kentucky lawmakers in...
Rep. David Hale, R-Wellington, did not immediately respond to a message seeking comment Monday on his prefiled bill, which would require that all school restrooms and locker rooms be only available to...
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SC Equality says Defense Authorization Bill Should Have Ended Trans Ban
SC Equality has denounced Tuesday an agreement between Democrats and Republicans on the annual defense bill that omits a reversal of President Donald Trump’s transgender military ban. House and Senate...
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SOUTH CAROLINA LATEST STATE TO MOVE TO RATIFY EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT WITH...
One of South Carolina’s most liberal lawmakers and one of its most conservative are joining together to revive the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The 1970s ‘ proposal banning any...
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5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS WEEK (December 12, 2019)
South Carolina wants to ban lifesaving medical treatments for trans kids. It’s part of a bigger push around the country. Trans children have been in the national spotlight in recent weeks, with the...
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SC Equality to bring a legal challenge to South Carolina’s “No Promo Homo” law
SC Equality Board, with the support of its Litigation Task Force, has authorized SC Equality to bring a legal challenge to South Carolina’s “No Promo Homo” law which prohibits public school health...
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Your guide for bills to track this legislative session in S.C.
2020 South Carolina legislative session starts today.fusion-button.button-1.button-3d{box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 #fff, 0 0.15em 0 #a5c04a, 0.1em 0.2em 0.2em 0.15em rgba(0, 0, 0,...
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Welcome Jarrod Wiggins to SC Equality Board
SC Equality Board Welcomes Jarrod WigginsWe are pleased to welcome Jarrod Wiggins to the SC Equality Board. His dedication and knowledge of the issues faced by the LGBTQ community will further add...
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