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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/The" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>The</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> protects every individual’s right to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/advocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advocate</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/marginalized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>marginalized</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/groups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>groups</span></a>, regardless of their own <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/identity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>identity</span></a>. You do not need to belong to a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protectedclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protectedclass</span></a> to exercise <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/freespeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freespeech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rights</span></a>, nor to be protected from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/retaliation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retaliation</span></a> by the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> for what you said </p><p>This <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ruling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ruling</span></a>, which fails to uphold those principles, and should be overturned on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/appeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>appeal</span></a>, and the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/judge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>judge</span></a> removed from the bench for failing to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protect</span></a> basic <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/constitutionalrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>constitutionalrights</span></a>.</p><p>— (2/2)</p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>7 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/suspects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>suspects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/identified" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>identified</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/brutal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brutal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/campus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>campus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AntiLGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiLGBTQ</span></a>+ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/attack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>attack</span></a>. They can’t be <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/charged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>charged</span></a> with a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/hatecrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hatecrime</span></a>, because <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sexualorientation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sexualorientation</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/genderidentity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genderidentity</span></a> are not included as protected classes.</p><p>In the wake of this <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crime</span></a>, out <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AttorneyGeneral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AttorneyGeneral</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DanaNessel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DanaNessel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/blasted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blasted</span></a> the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/statelegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>statelegislature</span></a> for failing to make <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>+ folks a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protectedclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protectedclass</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HigherEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homophobia</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/04/7-suspects-identified-in-brutal-campus-anti-lgbtq-attack-they-cant-be-charged-with-a-hate-crime/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lgbtqnation.com/2024/04/7-susp</span><span class="invisible">ects-identified-in-brutal-campus-anti-lgbtq-attack-they-cant-be-charged-with-a-hate-crime/</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> Allows <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discrimination</span></a> Against <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/People" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>People</span></a></p><p>After 20 years of the court <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/expanding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>expanding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/gayrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gayrights</span></a>, the 6 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Corrupt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corrupt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservative</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/justices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>justices</span></a> swing back.</p><p>For “the first time in its history [the Court finds] a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/constitutionalright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>constitutionalright</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/refuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>refuse</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/serve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>serve</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/members" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>members</span></a> of a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protectedclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protectedclass</span></a>.”</p><p><a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/06/supreme-court-gay-wedding-website-colorado/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">motherjones.com/politics/2023/</span><span class="invisible">06/supreme-court-gay-wedding-website-colorado/</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Advocates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Advocates</span></a> say <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lawmakers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lawmakers</span></a> missed a chance to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/inmates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inmates</span></a>.</p><p>After a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/woman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>woman</span></a> sexually assaulted in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/prison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prison</span></a> system, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/advocates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advocates</span></a> are pushing harder for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nonbinary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nonbinary</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/intersex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intersex</span></a> people to become a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protectedclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protectedclass</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/penalsystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>penalsystem</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Incarceration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Incarceration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NoPoliceAtPride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoPoliceAtPride</span></a> <a href="https://www.wypr.org/wypr-news/2023-04-21/advocates-say-maryland-lawmakers-missed-a-chance-to-protect-trans-inmates" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wypr.org/wypr-news/2023-04-21/</span><span class="invisible">advocates-say-maryland-lawmakers-missed-a-chance-to-protect-trans-inmates</span></a></p>
Haeven<p>Last month, the city council in Somerville, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a> passed the first three ordinances defining “family or relationship structure” as a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ProtectedClass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectedClass</span></a>, akin to race, gender or sexual orientation. The ordinances also extended specific <a href="https://mas.to/tags/AntiDiscrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiDiscrimination</span></a> protections in police interactions and employment. A fourth ordinance is currently under consideration to bar housing discrimination.</p><p><a href="https://www.them.us/story/somerville-massachusetts-legal-protections-polyamorous-families" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">them.us/story/somerville-massa</span><span class="invisible">chusetts-legal-protections-polyamorous-families</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ConsensualNonMonogamy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsensualNonMonogamy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Polyamory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polyamory</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Polycule" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polycule</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NonNuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NonNuclear</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ChosenFamily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChosenFamily</span></a></p>
Bunkunin<p>Formerly Incarcerated People Seek Discrimination Protection as “Protected Class”<br><a href="https://truthout.org/articles/formerly-incarcerated-people-seek-discrimination-protection-as-protected-class/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">truthout.org/articles/formerly</span><span class="invisible">-incarcerated-people-seek-discrimination-protection-as-protected-class/</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Prisoners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Prisoners</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ProtectedClass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectedClass</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Did you know that the reason American military veterans are considered a “protected class” is because by virtue of serving one becomes “vulnerable”?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>veterans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/militaryservice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>militaryservice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/protectedclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protectedclass</span></a></p>