November 2018 Newsletter
11-30-2018 November Network Newsletter
We’re closing out November with our LGBTQ Public Charge Comment Party, in Los Angeles. LGBTQ people are speaking out against one of the Trump administration’s latest attacks on immigrants.
November 2018 Newsletter
11-09-2018 Network November Newsletter – Trans Awareness Week
We joined 38 health organizations to oppose the leaked Trump administration memo on the federal redefinition of sex. We hope to see many of you at the #StillHere March this Saturday, and other Trans Awareness Week events throughout the month.
November 2018 Newsletter
11-05-2018 Election Reminder
Every elected official – county, state, and federal – makes decisions that directly impact the health system of their constituents. That’s true this year more than ever. At stake in California is the health coverage for millions and the flow of billions of dollars to the health system on which we all rely.
October 2018 Newsletter
10-26-2018 Trans Memo
We stand with all of those working to build more just and affirming communities for trans Californians. Here at home, our government has gone above and beyond the federal guarantees: Trans Californians have a right to access health care, education, housing, employment, and more without facing discrimination.
October 2018 Newsletter
10-01-2018 Network October Newsletter
Yesterday was the last day for the Governor to sign or veto bills from the previous legislative session. Many of the bills that we have been supporting were signed, including items from the #Care4AllCA campaign, and restrictions on patient dumping. We also join our partners in expressing our disappointment in the veto of AB 186 and AB 2153 and will continue to support efforts to improve the health and safety of LGBTQ Californians.
September 2018 Newsletter
09-12-2018 National Suicide Prevention Week
We’re excited to announce the 2019 LGBTQ Health and Human Services Convening! Please save the date and join us in Sacramento on May 28 – 29.
August 2018 Newsletter
08-30-2018 Network August Newsletter – End of the Legislative Session
Please join us Thursday, September 6th at 10am for a discussion about the end of the legislative session and priority bills critical to improving the health, mental health, and wellbeing of LGBTQ people.
August 2018 Newsletter
08-23-2018 Dignity Health / Catholic Health Initiatives Merger
The proposed merger could threaten access to transition-related care, comprehensive reproductive health care, and LGBTQ-affirming care. Some hospitals within the Dignity Health system currently provide transitional health care, but this merger could threaten to roll back access to care for LGBTQ Californians.
August 2018 Newsletter
08-16-2018 Network August Newletter
Supporting the 2019 Health Education Framework is a crucial step towards making California schools safer and more welcoming for LGBTQ young people.
August 2018 Newsletter
08-09-2018 Upcoming #Out4MentalHealth Trainings
We have several training opportunities happening in August, including two webinars accessible to everyone. We invite you to attend and share with other folks interested in LGBTQ mental health