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Kate Antoniades's avatar

Also, Boston voted to become a sanctuary city for queer folks, a few weeks after Worcester became a sanctuary city for trans people!

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Ben Greene's avatar

I just saw that!!! I am LOVING the number of cities making it explicitly clear that they stand with their trans residents

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Kate Antoniades's avatar

Yes! My city (Rochester, NY) is a sanctuary city for immigrants, but not yet a LGBTQ+ sanctuary city, so once I have the capacity to do it (ha), I'd love to get together some advocates here and speak to our city council.

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adri c's avatar

Great news indeed, thank you for amplifying it! For those who, like me, are boycotting Meta, a non-Instagram video of Larry's testimony is available at http://tiktok.com/@acluofwi/video/7481309502092905759

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Shanley Poole's avatar

Just wanted to say that your writing has been a peace line for me. It keeps me tethered to optimism and allows my heart rate to not go wild. Thank you thank you for the work you do. 🌟

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Ben Greene's avatar

I'm so, so thrilled to hear that. This writing is a balm for me, and I'm so touched to know it provides that for others too.

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the Loving Spectralist's avatar

Thank you for everything you do.

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Liz's avatar

Thank you for this Ben!!! 🙏🏽

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Kai Harris's avatar

Your newsletter fills me with joy. Thank you for your work.

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Paula Degree's avatar

I love reading all your posts and have suggested subscribing to several friends and people I've met just recently. Your reporting gives us cause for hope and optimism. Thanks for all your work!

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