As a part of the Queer community, I will always fight for and support comprehensive equality rights, and oppose any form of discrimination. For far too long, we’ve not done nearly enough to eliminate racism, xenophobia, and sexism from our society. These tools have been used to control and divide us, to keep us from uniting and progressing
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Protecting LGBTQ+ people in the commonwealth by passing a comprehensive statewide fairness bill and passing legislation to protect youth from conversion therapy
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Including all transgender medical and surgical procedures as part of the Medicaid expansion and remove legal barriers for transgender people to change their identity documentation
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Prohibiting insurance companies from limiting or denying coverage to transgender patients, or gatekeeping coverage behind outdated medical science
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Equal pay for equal work – Ensure that there is no wage gap between men and women in the same job
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Automatic voter registration and ensuring that voting rights are protected for all members of our community
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Increasing community programs in minority-based neighborhoods
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Ensuring that minority communities are never again unfairly targeted for brutality and violence
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Ensuring that every woman has the absolute right to control what happens to her body, including during pregnancy