Thanks @govpritzker.illinois.gov for protecting comprehensive reproductive health care for all in Illinois.
Thanks @govpritzker.illinois.gov for protecting comprehensive reproductive health care for all in Illinois.
Welcome Channyn Lynne Parker as new CEO of Equality Illinois. I'm so glad to have such a powerful, proven and nationally recognized leader to help guide our LGBTQ+ community through these challenging timesπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπΊπΈ
The Pride Flag flying above the Illinois State Capitol.
Rest assured that here in Illinois, our LGBTQ+ community can be who they want to be.
They are safe here.
They are celebrated here.
They are welcome here.
And they are free to love who they love here.
No matter the month, I'll always be an ally in the fight for equality for all.
Wishing you and your family a joyous Eid al-Adha filled with love, peace, and prosperity
Honoring the memories of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice defending our country and our freedom.π½πΊπΈ
BREAKING π¨: U.S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury will now need to borrow $514 Billion this quarter, an increase of 320% from its previous estimate ππ
There are trans Americans right now looking out at this world and wondering if anyone is going to stand up for them and for their simple right to exist.
Well, I am. We are. We will.
Today is Trans Day of Visibility. Happy to support my Trans friends and neighborsπ³οΈββ§οΈ
Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating Eid al-Fitr.
Pritzker vows to defend trans rights against Trumpβs βauthoritarianismβ at Los Angeles HRCΒ dinner
Gov. JB Pritzker emphasized the urgent need to defend transgender rights and fight authoritarianism while delivering a passionate speech March 24 at the Human Right Campaignβs Los Angeles Dinner.β¦
SCOTUS ruled 5-4 in State Department v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition that the Trump Administration must release the improperly frozen USAID funding.
When Tyrant 47 loses at the Supreme Court, itβs a good day.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Ramadan Mubarak to all my friends observing this month!
The first wave of White House-ordered firings at the FAA included employees who play key roles in the safety of air travel β despite the Trump adminβs assurances that no βcriticalβ staff was axed.
βAir traffic controllers cannot do their work without us,β one former employee told us.
BREAKING β USDA says it accidentally fired officials working to combat bird flu and says itβs trying to rehire them
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog... by @allansmith.bsky.social
Ooooops. Nothing could go wrong here
www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/c...
Breaking News: A judge temporarily stopped the Trump administrationβs plan to end funds for hospitals that offer gender-transition care for people under 19.
How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million.
How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65
Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?
Check out this great column from my State Representative Hoan Huynh, a first-hand account about his family's struggle to reach America as refugees, and a look at our nation's history and values chicago.suntimes.com/state-rep-ho...
π¨π¨ The White House is RESCINDING the memo that took effect yesterday on the federal aid freeze.
Merry Christmasπand Happy Hanukkahπ everyoneπ
I knew Illinois grows more that 90% of US pumpkins (Morton IL is nation's Pumpkin Capitolππ), but I didn't know Illinois grows 2/3 of the world's horseradish!π₯π₯ www.bnd.com/living/magaz...
This is totally how I should come and go from events.π¦©π
Talking about my Muay Thai training I have to thank my Coach Stefan Molejo. He's an awesome fighter, and made me lots stronger and develop way better striking kicking and grappling. He's also incredibly patient even though he has told me "Elbows up then back to zero point" probably 150,000 x. ππ₯
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, honoring the memories of those who lost their lives from anti-Trans violence, including over 300 people so far this year #TDoR π³οΈββ§οΈ
Donald Trump & his allies are reportedly considering significant cuts to Medicaid and food stamp programs, along with new work requirements, to fund tax breaks for the wealthy, despite concerns over political backlash & the impact on millions of low-income Americans.
www.rawstory.com/trump-health...