Fresno Stonewall Democrats – Page 22 – "Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard."

Next Meeting is Tuesday, Mar 8, 2022 at 5:30 PM

Please join us on Zoom for our meeting this Tuesday (3/8/22) at 5:30 PM. We will have guest speakers, new business to discuss, and announcements of upcoming events we hope you will attend! We would like to encourage discussion of current events and hot topics during the first 30 minutes “social segment” of our meeting, and then we will call to order at 6:00pm to handle business and hear from our guest speakers. Guest Speakers: Bryan Cauwels of Fresno Rainbow Pride Los Angeles Controller Ron Galperin for State Controller Insurance…

2022 Outlook: Central Valley

In case you missed Michael Evans’ presentation at the February meeting here are his slides in PDF format for your reference:

Meeting on Tuesday, February 8th at 5:30PM

Due to the recent surge of COVID infections we will be meeting only on Zoom this month. Redistricting: Federal, State, and Local Outlook Do you know who your legislator will be with the redistricting? Your representative in the House of Representatives, State Senate and Assembly, Board of Supervisors, and City Council? The lines have changed and led to a lot of confusion. Attend the February Fresno Stonewall Meeting as Michael D. Evans, current chair of the Central California Coalition for Equitable Realignment (CCCFER), which monitored the redistricting process of legislative…

ACLU: Legislation Affecting LGBTQ Rights Across The Country

If you think it’s just a few bills, you’re wrong. The number of bills in consideration across the country is overwhelming. Please click the link below to read more at ACLU’s website. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in America continue to face discrimination in their daily lives. While more states every year work to pass laws to protect LGBTQ people, we continue to see state legislatures advancing bills that target transgender people, limit local protections, and allow the use of religion to discriminate. https://www.aclu.org/legislation-affecting-lgbtq-rights-across-country-2021