LGBTQ youth are experiencing a mental health crisis and anti-LGBTQ policies and attitudes in school districts like Central Bucks aren’t helping.
This immigrant and women-led nonprofit was founded in 2017 following an ICE raid in Doylestown.
In just one year, 270 stores have unionized across the country and many workers see this as a testament to the power of grassroots organizing.
Young voters overwhelmingly leaned left this past election, with 63 percent voting for Democratic candidates.
Experts warn these candidates, if elected in November, threaten the future of American democracy.
“The message that is really being said to our young people is that, ‘You are controversial. We think you’re dangerous, we think you’re a threat, and we can’t talk about you.’”
If you judge the Pennsylvania Republican by his words and actions, it’s difficult to describe him as anything else.
“On its face, it violates the First Amendment protections guaranteed to students and the case law that has interpreted that right,” said Maura McInerney, the legal director of the Education Law Center of Pennsylvania.
While expressing his opposition to a bill that would help working military spouses who have to relocate, he said if service members don’t like it they can become “insurance salesmen” or “clean pools.”
“Folks support women’s reproductive rights across the country. And that’s going to be a huge issue. And for some people, it is the issue,” said DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene.
While six state boards “took action…warning that licensees who engage in conversion therapy may be subject to administrative discipline,” the state still lacks a law banning the practice.
The working agenda features panel discussions with high-profile journalists, activists, legal experts and political strategists from both Pennsylvania and across the country.
I’m proud to help my neighbors. But food donations are no substitute for government nutrition programs like SNAP, which is now under threat.
