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  Olivia Hunt, Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
February 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM

Trump's outrageous attacks on the rise

We're just getting started Hello John, it's Olivia —Horrible. That’s what the last two weeks have felt like for all of us. Since Day 1 of his administration, Donald Trump has made it abundantly clear that he will make outrageous—and possibly illegal—executive decisions that try to erase trans peopl…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM

Correction: Trans Rights vs. Trump, Join Us Next Wednesday

We're fighting back the wave of anti-trans attacks Friend, We're assembling a top-notch team of A4TE experts from legal and policy to discuss our plans to fight back against this new wave of anti-trans attacks.   Join us this Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, online at 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET to learn abo…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM

Correction: Trans Rights vs. Trump, Join Us Next Wednesday

We're fighting back the wave of anti-trans attacks Friend, We're assembling a top-notch team of A4TE experts from legal and policy to discuss our plans to fight back against this new wave of anti-trans attacks.   Join us this Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, online at 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET to learn abo…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Webinar: Trans Rights vs. Trump, Join us Next Wednesday

We're fighting back the wave of anti-trans attacks {Hello or 'Friend'}}, We're assembling a top-notch team of A4TE experts from legal and policy to discuss our plans to fight back against this new wave of anti-trans attacks.   Join us this Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, online at 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM E…
  Andrea Andy Hong Marra, A4TE CEO · [email protected]
January 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM

Today is Just the Beginning

Don't let Trump own the next four years.John, In a matter of minutes, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. This follows a nationwide political campaign directly targeting transgender and non-binary adults and children, the likes of which we have never seen before…
  Andrea Andy Hong Marra, A4TE CEO · [email protected]
January 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM

Today is Just the Beginning

Don't let Trump own the next four years.John, In a matter of minutes, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. This follows a nationwide political campaign directly targeting transgender and non-binary adults and children, the likes of which we have never seen before…
  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]
January 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Have You Told Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9?

ICYMI: Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9Hello, Have you told your Senator to vote NO on S. 9? If you haven't, take 5 minutes right now before the weekend and tell your Senator to stand up for trans and intersex rights.  ICYMI, H.R. 28 passed in the House earlier this week. Basically, if passed …
  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]
January 14, 2025 at 8:28 PM

Urgent: Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9

Urgent: Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9Hi there, We just found out that H.R. 28 passed in the House. If passed as law, the bill would rewrite Title IX—the federal law that protects students against sex discrimination—to exclude transgender and intersex girls and women from participating in sp…
  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]
January 14, 2025 at 8:28 PM

Urgent: Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9

Urgent: Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9Hi there, We just found out that H.R. 28 passed in the House. If passed as law, the bill would rewrite Title IX—the federal law that protects students against sex discrimination—to exclude transgender and intersex girls and women from participating in sp…
  Organizing Team · [email protected]
January 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM

Urgent: Tell Your Representative to Vote NO on H.R. 28

Urgent: Tell Your Representative to Vote NO on H.R. 28Hey friend, Your voice is needed now more than ever.Recently, members of the House introduced H.R. 28, a bill that would rewrite Title IX—the federal law that protects students against sex discrimination—to exclude transgender and intersex girl…
  Organizing Team · [email protected]
January 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM

Urgent: Tell Your Representative to Vote NO on H.R. 28

Urgent: Tell Your Representative to Vote NO on H.R. 28Hey friend, Your voice is needed now more than ever.Recently, members of the House introduced H.R. 28, a bill that would rewrite Title IX—the federal law that protects students against sex discrimination—to exclude transgender and intersex girl…
  Victoria Foster, Annual Fund Officer · [email protected]
January 9, 2025 at 10:01 PM

This Moment, by the Numbers

These numbers need your attention. Dear John, I’m reaching out to highlight some numbers that demand your attention:  130 bills already filed across the U.S. targeting the rights, safety, and dignity of trans individuals in 2025 - Throughout the country, legislation seeks to strip away legal recogni…
  Advocates 4 Trans Equality · [email protected]
January 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM

Advocate for Trans Rights This New Year

Dear John,   Happy New Year. Thank you for still being here with us and for supporting our work for trans people. 2025 is now here and we know what’s ahead. The future for trans people won’t build itself and 2025 is a pivotal moment to advocate for our community. This year, we invite you to take yo…
  Alana Jochum, State Policy Director · [email protected]
December 30, 2024 at 2:15 PM

following up

Protecting Trans Futures in 2025 Dear John, I hope you saw my email below. With just two days left in 2024, I hope you will consider making a gift, of any size, to support A4TE in fighting both federal and state policy in the year to come. Your donations make our work possible. Thank you. In solidar…
  Alana Jochum, State Policy Director · [email protected]
December 20, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Together, We Rise

Protecting Trans Futures in 2025 Dear John, In a matter of weeks, trans people in this country will confront an openly hostile federal government, with anti-trans opposition controlling the presidency and both houses of Congress. At a time when record numbers of anti-trans bills continue to be intro…
  Alana Jochum, State Policy Director · [email protected]
December 20, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Together, We Rise

Protecting Trans Futures in 2025 Dear John, In a matter of weeks, trans people in this country will confront an openly hostile federal government, with anti-trans opposition controlling the presidency and both houses of Congress. At a time when record numbers of anti-trans bills continue to be intro…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
December 19, 2024 at 6:55 PM

FIXED LINK: Anti-Trans NDAA Passes in the Senate

We are disappointed Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes provisions that severely restrict access to trans-related healthcare for the transgender children of service members.We are disappointed. This is the first piece of legislation contain…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
December 19, 2024 at 3:50 PM

Anti-Trans NDAA Passes in the Senate

We are disappointed Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes provisions that severely restrict access to trans-related healthcare for the transgender children of service members.We are disappointed. This is the first piece of legislation contain…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
December 19, 2024 at 3:50 PM

Anti-Trans NDAA Passes in the Senate

We are disappointed Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes provisions that severely restrict access to trans-related healthcare for the transgender children of service members.We are disappointed. This is the first piece of legislation contain…
  Sinéad Murano-Kinney, Health Policy Analyst · [email protected]
December 16, 2024 at 5:36 PM

ACTION: Urge the Senate to Reject the Discriminatory NDAA

Military families need your support We have an urgent ask John: Tell the Senate to take a stand. Here's what happened: On December 11th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) containing harmful provisions prohibiting coverage of medically…
  Sinéad Murano-Kinney, Health Policy Analyst · [email protected]
December 16, 2024 at 5:36 PM

ACTION: Urge the Senate to Reject the Discriminatory NDAA

Military families need your support We have an urgent ask John: Tell the Senate to take a stand. Here's what happened: On December 11th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) containing harmful provisions prohibiting coverage of medically…
  Sybastian Smith, Director of Organizing · [email protected]
December 12, 2024 at 5:57 PM

Mobilizing for Trans Futures

Resilience in ActionDear John, As we close out a year of immense challenges, I’m reaching out with a message of both urgency and hope. The attacks on trans rights this year have been relentless: 600+ anti-trans bills considered in state legislatures, and soon, an openly hostile federal government de…
  Sybastian Smith, Director of Organizing · [email protected]
December 12, 2024 at 5:57 PM

Mobilizing for Trans Futures

Resilience in ActionDear John, As we close out a year of immense challenges, I’m reaching out with a message of both urgency and hope. The attacks on trans rights this year have been relentless: 600+ anti-trans bills considered in state legislatures, and soon, an openly hostile federal government de…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 9:25 PM

We rallied at the Supreme Court for Trans Youth

Will you stand with us?Hi John,  Yesterday the landmark case of United States v. Skrmetti was heard before SCOTUS. Senior Counsel Sydney Duncan led a team of several attorneys representing our amicus brief. Now we await the SCOTUS decision. While the outcome of this case is still being decided, what…
  Sydney Duncan, Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 12:10 AM

What happened at the Supreme Court

Keep the work goingHello John, Today, our attorneys were inside the Supreme Court to hear argument in United States v. Skrmetti, one of the biggest cases impacting transgender youth across the country.  Senior Counsel Sydney Duncan was just inside the court and has thoughts to share: United States v…
  Sydney Duncan, Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 12:10 AM

What happened at the Supreme Court

Keep the work goingHello John, Today, our attorneys were inside the Supreme Court to hear argument in United States v. Skrmetti, one of the biggest cases impacting transgender youth across the country.  Senior Counsel Sydney Duncan was just inside the court and has thoughts to share: United States v…
  Andy Hong Marra, CEO · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 2:01 PM

This #GivingTuesday Support A Trans-Led Org

Will you rush us a donation today?John,Giving Tuesday is an annual day of giving, dedicated to celebrating philanthropy worldwide – and is important for organizations fighting for equality, like ours. We know you are being inundated with messages asking for support. So, we won’t waste your time: The…
  Andy Hong Marra, CEO · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 2:01 PM

This #GivingTuesday Support A Trans-Led Org

Will you rush us a donation today?John,Giving Tuesday is an annual day of giving, dedicated to celebrating philanthropy worldwide – and is important for organizations fighting for equality, like ours. We know you are being inundated with messages asking for support. So, we won’t waste your time: The…
  Victoria Foster · [email protected]
November 29, 2024 at 11:01 PM

52-day countdown starts now.

Why wait until Tuesday?John,In 52 days, Donald Trump will be sworn in. And in 52 days, he and his administration begin to roll out their anti-trans legislative agenda. If the Trump campaign hinted at the prejudice to come, then we know we are in for a bad year where hatred and violence toward trans …
  Victoria Foster · [email protected]
November 29, 2024 at 11:01 PM

52-day countdown starts now.

Why wait until Tuesday?John,In 52 days, Donald Trump will be sworn in. And in 52 days, he and his administration begin to roll out their anti-trans legislative agenda. If the Trump campaign hinted at the prejudice to come, then we know we are in for a bad year where hatred and violence toward trans …
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
November 26, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Are you meeting me in DC? FWD: Join us at the Supreme Court on Dec 4

Take Action for Trans Rights! Together, we'll demand that the Court protect trans rights and freedoms. Hey John, A few days ago we sent a message inviting you to next week's rally in support of trans youth. We just checked our records and sadly haven't seen your response. Can we count on your suppo…
  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]
November 22, 2024 at 9:41 PM

Join us at the Supreme Court on Dec 4

Take Action for Trans Rights! Together, we'll demand that the Court protect trans rights and freedoms. John,Trans youth and their families are under attack by politicians trying to control how we live. In two weeks, the Supreme Court will hear a case challenging Tennessee's harmful ban on health ca…
  Advocates 4 Trans Equality · [email protected]
November 21, 2024 at 9:21 PM

For You, The 2024 Trans Survival Guide

A 17-page guide to address political and legal attacks on trans people John,  Our team of legal and policy experts pulled together a critical resource for our trans community: The Trans Survival Guide.    Given the upcoming administration’s anti-trans track record, our trans community is preparing f…
  Advocates 4 Trans Equality · [email protected]
November 21, 2024 at 9:21 PM

For You, The 2024 Trans Survival Guide

A 17-page guide to address political and legal attacks on trans people John,  Our team of legal and policy experts pulled together a critical resource for our trans community: The Trans Survival Guide.    Given the upcoming administration’s anti-trans track record, our trans community is preparing f…
  Andrea Hong Marra & Rodrigo Heng Lehtinen · [email protected]
November 7, 2024 at 12:59 AM

We are prepared to weather this storm

               John,   There are no words that will make this easy. The presidential race being called for Trump is not what we wanted. This loss is gut-wrenching, but you are not alone. We are all hurting today. So many are frightened about what a second Trump presidency will mean for our lives and…
  Andrea Hong Marra & Rodrigo Heng Lehtinen · [email protected]
November 7, 2024 at 12:59 AM

We are prepared to weather this storm

               John,   There are no words that will make this easy. The presidential race being called for Trump is not what we wanted. This loss is gut-wrenching, but you are not alone. We are all hurting today. So many are frightened about what a second Trump presidency will mean for our lives and…
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
October 24, 2024 at 6:27 PM

Join Our Harris-Walz Virtual Rally – Let’s Make These Last 11 Days Count!

Join Zooey Zephyr, the trans community, and allies tonight to help elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz! Hello friend!With only 11 days left until Election Day, now is the time for us to come together, rally our community, and ensure we’re all mobilized and ready to cast our votes for the Harris-Walz ti…
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
October 15, 2024 at 5:08 PM

Join Zooey Zephyr Tonight and Help Elect Kamala Harris

Join Zooey Zephyr, the trans community, and allies tonight to help elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz!                  Hello friend,  We are less than A MONTH from Election Day and we want to invite you to join Zooey Zephyr and the trans community to call voters and help elect Kamala Harris! Can you …
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
October 15, 2024 at 5:08 PM

Join Zooey Zephyr Tonight and Help Elect Kamala Harris

Join Zooey Zephyr, the trans community, and allies tonight to help elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz!                  Hello friend,  We are less than A MONTH from Election Day and we want to invite you to join Zooey Zephyr and the trans community to call voters and help elect Kamala Harris! Can you …
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 4:04 PM

Volunteer for 1.5 Hours Tonight to Help Elect Kamala Harris

Join the the trans community and allies tonight, October 8th to call voters to help elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz!                  Hello friend, We are LESS THAN A MONTH from Election Day and getting involved in the election is more critical than ever! Can you spare 1.5 hours tonight to make a d…
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 10:25 PM

Only 5 Week Until Election Day!

Early voting has started in some states! Help call voters to help elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz!                  Hello friend, We are 5 weeks away from Election Day and early voting has started in some states!  Getting involved in the election is more critical than ever and we hope you join thou…
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 10:25 PM

Only 5 Week Until Election Day!

Early voting has started in some states! Help call voters to help elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz!                  Hello friend, We are 5 weeks away from Election Day and early voting has started in some states!  Getting involved in the election is more critical than ever and we hope you join thou…
  Andrea Hong Marra & Rodrigo Heng Lehtinen · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 12:58 AM

Advocates for Trans Equality is now official

The ink is dry. The merger between NCTE and TLDEF is complete.                Dear friends,   We are thrilled to share some incredible news with you today: the ink is finally dry, and the merger between the National Center for Transgender Equality and the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fu…
  Andrea Hong Marra & Rodrigo Heng Lehtinen · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 12:58 AM

Advocates for Trans Equality is now official

The ink is dry. The merger between NCTE and TLDEF is complete.                Dear friends,   We are thrilled to share some incredible news with you today: the ink is finally dry, and the merger between the National Center for Transgender Equality and the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fu…
  Devon Ojeda · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 6:47 PM

Take Action Today: Let’s Build Trans Voting Power!

Optional caption and/or attributionHello friend, Today is National Voter Registration Day! We know the stakes of this election and we know our powerful trans voices are. Together, we can build the voting power of trans people and our allies to make sure our community is heard loud and clear. Regist…
  Devon Ojeda · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 6:47 PM

Take Action Today: Let’s Build Trans Voting Power!

Optional caption and/or attributionHello friend, Today is National Voter Registration Day! We know the stakes of this election and we know our powerful trans voices are. Together, we can build the voting power of trans people and our allies to make sure our community is heard loud and clear. Regist…
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 6:14 PM

Tomorrow! 9/17 "Trans Folks for Harris-Walz" Phonebank

Make calls with other trans folks and leaders tomorrow to help elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in swing states!                  Hello friend,  In case you missed our last email, Advocates for Trans Equality is connecting our community with Get Out the Vote (GOTV) efforts to make a difference in th…
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
September 13, 2024 at 4:34 PM

Less Than 2 Months Until Election Day!

We are officially less than 2 months until Election Day--are you getting involved?                 Hello friend, We are now officially less than 2 months away from Election Day! It’s no secret that this is one of the most historic elections of our lives–and one of the most consequential.  That’s why…
  Vanessa Ford · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 11:09 PM

Your Vote Matters: Do You Know Who’s Running for School Board?

Remember to take action locally for trans and nonbinary students this election year.                Hi John,  Our family is squeezing in those last few days of summer as we head back to school. But that’s not all I’m thinking about as the school year starts: one of my children is transgender—as are …
  Advocates for Trans Equality (formerly NCTE) · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 6:17 PM

Join Us For Tomorrow's Presidential Debate!

You are invited to join Advocates for Trans Equality(A4TE) for our VIRTUAL debate watch party to watch the highly anticipated first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump!                   Join Advocates for Trans Equality for the Presidential Debate Hello…