The Council for Global Equality
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Advancing an American Foreign Policy Inclusive of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Washington DC
Joined December 2010
Let's be clear. Today's House Judiciary Committee hearing was a clear attack on vulnerable communities+the orgs that serve them. These programs have a proven track record of implementing restorative+lifesaving measures. Thanks @RepRaskin and @RepJasmine!.
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RT @Global_Equality: On this July 4th, as we face rapidly growing #authoritarianism here in the U.S., CGE Co-Chair @JulieDorf & former U.S.….
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We believe that Hungary represents the kind of country Trump and his allies want the United States to become.
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On this July 4th, as we face rapidly growing #authoritarianism here in the U.S., CGE Co-Chair @JulieDorf & former U.S. #LGBTQI+ Special Envoy Jessica Stern note the lessons in resistance we can take from this past weekend's Budapest Pride in #Hungary.
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We believe that Hungary represents the kind of country Trump and his allies want the United States to become.
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Thank you to @SenatorShaheen and @lisamurkowski for reintroducing the bipartisan #GlobalRespectAct to sanction foreign perpetrators of anti-LGBTQI+ violence and abuse. Now more than ever, we need bipartisan support for equality and LGBTQI+ rights.
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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) led a...
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CGE is proud to have its colleague Bishop Joseph Tolton be on the cover of @NYAmNews Pride Issue. It's great to see the impact of the Bishop's Interconnected Justice work+work of the Affirming Elders Council. Thanks to the Bishop for leading this work!
amsterdamnews.com
Openly gay minister named Bishop Joseph Tolton is at the forefront of the movement of African and Black American faith leaders.
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The rights to free expression and peaceful assembly belong to all of us. Today, @Global_Equality & @amnestyusa rallied in D.C. as Budapest Pride prepares to march tomorrow under new repressive laws. Pride is protest. Pride is resistance. Solidarity transcends borders. 🌈🇭🇺
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RT @Equality_Caucus: Thank you to the Embassy of Ireland in Washington, D.C. for hosting our WorldPride reception, which we co-organised wi….
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RT @Equality_Caucus: At WorldPride in Washington DC our international delegation of legislators met with the US Congressional Equality Cauc….
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#WorldRefugeeDayFrom Day One, Trump’s anti-refugee agenda has undermined asylum rights — and it’s already costing LGBTQI+ lives. Our very own.@ianlekus breaks it down in this powerful piece for.@CarrCenter.
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The views expressed below are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights or Harvard Kennedy School. These perspectives have been presented to...
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RT @GermanyDiplo: #Info: Live from +/- 12:15 CET Keynote by @ABaerbock at the Equal Rights Coalition Conference 2024 in Berlin. #ERC2024Ber….
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Recent policy changes on this platform make our community unsafe and amplify far-right detractors in a way we can no longer condone. For the foreseeable future, please find our updates at and
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US policy has long assumed that our diplomats should strive to talk to all international political leaders — whether we agree with them or not. But these 2 recently cases suggest that it may be time to, for the sake of democracy, reexamine that approach:
globalequality.wordpress.com
Given the challenging global landscape, with significant democratic backsliding and authoritarianism on the rise in many countries across all regions of the world, it is time to reexamine some basi…
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RT @WendyVia: Great piece from our partners @Global_Equality on the need for our gov to monitor extremists that enter the US to spread thei….
globalequality.wordpress.com
Given the challenging global landscape, with significant democratic backsliding and authoritarianism on the rise in many countries across all regions of the world, it is time to reexamine some basi…
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RT @interACT_adv: On Intersex Awareness Day, we ask the world to support intersex people in our right to live authentically and unapologeti….
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RT @TheAdvocateMag: Thailand’s king makes history, signs marriage equality law
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The popular tourist destination is the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.
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RT @frankmugisha: Remembering Matthew Shepard, who was tragically murdered 26 years ago. Today, is a reminder to us all to STOP the hate….
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RT @RainbowRailroad: Today is #NationalComingOutDay. For many people around the world, coming out can mean facing persecution, violence, an….
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RT @US_SE_LGBTQI: Congratulations to the Gay Center of Rome, recipient of a 2024 Julia Taft Grant. Their project will help lawful LGBTQI+ i….
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RT @RightifyGhana: Bigots March: Sam George Leads Anti-LGBTQ Protest in Accra, Accuses Chief Justice of LGBTQ Support. Anti-LGBTQ groups, l….
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The #Pride7, a coalition of LGBTQIA+ civil society, was invited to speak in the #G7 consultation process! @Arcigay leader @GPiazzoni called for “full protection and equality for LGBTQIA+ individuals and families” and refugee reform. More: .
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