In Legal Terms: LGBTQ+




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Summary: <p>Civil liberties are freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. One of the watch dogs for your civil liberties is the Americans Civil Liberties Union. McKenna Raney-Gray, an attorney with the ACLU Mississippi will discuss the rights of LGBTQ Americans. <a href="https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/biographies/mckenna-raney-gray-lgbtq-justice-project-staff-attorney" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/biographies/mckenna-raney-gray-lgbtq-justice-project-staff-attorney</a></p><br><p>ACLU Mississippi has a great page where you can learn more about protecting YOUR rights: police encounters, voting rights, constitutional rights, in addition to LGPBQ Student rights, Immigrant Rights and Abortion Rights. <a href="https://www.aclu-ms.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aclu-ms.org/</a></p><br><p>LGBTQ Justice Project <a href="https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/campaigns/lgbtq-justice-project" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/campaigns/lgbtq-justice-project</a></p><p>ACLU OF MS OPPOSES HB 1523 – RELIGIOUS LIBERTY ACCOMMODATIONS ACT <a href="https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/press-releases/aclu-ms-opposes-hb-1523-religious-liberty-accommodations-act" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/press-releases/aclu-ms-opposes-hb-1523-religious-liberty-accommodations-act</a></p><p>SB 2536: ANTI-TRANSGENDER STUDENT ATHLETE<a href="%20https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/legislation/sb-2536-anti-transgender-student-athlete" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/legislation/sb-2536-anti-transgender-student-athlete</a></p><br><p>Absentee ballots are available now and Absentee Voting, is available during the work week and the morning of Saturday, October 29th 2022 for the November 8th election at your Circuit Clerk’s Office. </p><p><a href="https://www.sos.ms.gov/content/documents/elections/2022%20Elections%20Calendar.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sos.ms.gov/content/documents/elections/2022%20Elections%20Calendar.pdf</a></p><br><p>ACLU Mississippi has a printable card on their website to present to a poll worker if for transgender voters if their gender identity is different  than the sex that was recorded on their birth certificate. <a href="https://www.aclu-ms.org/sites/default/files/field_documents/poll_workers_how-to_card_for_trans_voters.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aclu-ms.org/sites/default/files/field_documents/poll_workers_how-to_card_for_trans_voters.pdf</a></p><br><p><br></p><p><br></p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>