Now is the time to take action for LGBTQ rights.

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New York State’s legislative session is now underway, which means lawmakers are back at work to pass the laws our state needs. It also means we have a unique opportunity to step up our advocacy efforts to demand justice for all by passing the Hate Crimes Analysis and Review Act! Below are some actions you can take this week—and all you’ll need is your phone.

Join our call-in day on Wednesday, Jan 15
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Together, we’ll contact representatives urging them to pass legislation that fully tracks how hate crimes, and the criminal penalties related to them, impact our community. Click the link above to find your reps’ phone numbers and suggestions for what to say.

Participate in text banking with the RiseOut Action Team
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On Thursday, January 16, come to The Center to participate in text banking as we mobilize thousands of community members to join us in demanding greater transparency around hate crimes. Click the link above to register for this free event.

Thanks for all you do,
Trevon Mayers
Director of Policy & Community Outreach


The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
208 W 13 St, New York, NY 10011
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