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IMMIGRATN AND GAY RIGHTS: GILLIBRAND AND GABBARD QUTNED ON PAST VIEWS

The only Democratic ndidate for print who has mpaigned at a drag club, is now the first ndidate to prent an agenda to protect the rights of gay and transgenr Amerins. Kirsten Gillibrand announced Saturday — the first day of Gay Pri Month — her plan to help enforce LGBTQ rights. Regardg fai and children, Gillibrand outled multiple policy plans foced on gay parents and children.

She would dify gay marriage, nomate an Edutn secretary who foc on LGBTQ issu, and ban nversatn therapy – the ntroversial practice of achg, sometime aggrsively, gay children to believg they are the agenda, Gillibrand ntrasted her polici wh Print Tmp, claimg the print is "a bigoted, wardly bully who mak the LGBTQ muny more vulnerable. A 2017 Universy of Chigo study found that young people who are gay or transgenr are 120% more likely to fall to homelsns than their peers. Gillibrand – who supports Medire for All – would require hormone therapy, treatments ed to medilly assist trans men and women transn, be vered by would also make PrEP, a leadg HIV dg, more affordable, and repeal the FDA's regulatn preventg gay men om donatg blood if they have had sex twelve months prr to tend donatn.

Gillibrand, who has been cricized for havg more nservative views durg her time as a member of the US Hoe of Reprentativ, has touted her Senate votg rerd on gay rights on the mpaign trail.

BREAKG: KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND RELEAS LGBTQ RIGHTS AGENDA FOR 2020THE PRINTIAL NDIDATE TAILS HER PREHENSIVE PLAN HONOR OF PRI {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY NI LANGJUNE 1, 2019/10:42 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:1591PX;WIDTH:2387PX;}KENA BETANCUR/GETTY IMAGNEW YORK, NY - MARCH 24: DEMOCRATIC PRINTIAL NDIDATE U.S. SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND SPEAKS DURG A RALLY ONT OF TMP INTERNATNAL HOTEL & TOWER ON MARCH 24, 2019 NEW YORK CY. IN WHAT HER MPAIGN IS LLG GILLIBRAND'S FIRST MAJOR SPEECH AS A PRINTIAL NDIDATE SHE PLANS TO SHOUT OUT PRINT TMP AS A WARD ONT OF ONE OF HIS OWN PROPERTI. (PHOTO BY KENA BETANCUR/GETTY IMAG)BY NI LANGJUNE 1, 2019 / 10:42 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"BREAKG: KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND RELEAS LGBTQ RIGHTS AGENDA FOR 2020","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-06-01T14:42:24.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-06-01T14:42:24.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"NI LANG","KEYWORDS":"ELECTN","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND IS CELEBRATG PRI MONTH BY OUTLG A PREHENSIVE PLAN TO FIGHT FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS IF ELECTED PRINT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TODAY THE NEW YORK SENATOR SHARED WH NEWNOWNEXT AN AMB AND FAR-RANGG SLATE OF PROPOSALS TO RTORE LGBTQ EQUALY AFTER SIGNIFINT ROLLBACKS UNR THE CURRENT ADMISTRATN. THE CLU PASSAGE OF THE EQUALY ACT, A NATNWI BAN OF NVERSN THERAPY ON LGBTQ YOUTH AND ADULTS, EXPANDG ACCS TO HIV-PREVENTN MEDITNS LIKE PREP, AND REISSUG GUIDANCE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS ALLOWG TRANSGENR STUNTS TO E RTROOMS AND LOCKER ROOMS ALIGNMENT WH THEIR GENR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“LGBTQ AMERINS SERVE A PRINT WHO WILL ALWAYS STAND WH THEM AND PROTECT THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS—WHOUT HATN,” GILLIBRAND SAYS A STATEMENT. “UNFORTUNATELY, WHAT THEY HAVE RIGHT NOW IS A BIGOTED, WARDLY BULLY WHO MAK THE LGBTQ MUNY MORE VULNERABLE.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HER PROPOSALS ARE BROKEN DOWN TO FOUR SECTNS: “EQUAL RIGHTS,” “FAI AND KIDS,” “HEALTH RE,” AND “SAFETY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EQUAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CALLG THE MOVEMENT FOR LGBTQ EQUALY “ONE OF THE MOST PIVOTAL CIVIL RIGHTS STGGL OF THIS GENERATN,” GILLIBRAND CLAIMS SHE WOULD “WOULD E THE FULL POWER OF THE PRINCY TO ENSHRE THOSE RIGHTS TO LAW AT EVERY LEVEL OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO THE SENATOR, THIS CLUS RATIFYG THE EQUALY ACT, A HISTORIC BILL EXTENDG PROTECTNS ON THE BASIS OF LGBTQ INTY ALL WALKS OF LIFE, CLUDG BUT NOT LIMED TO HOG, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH RE, TN, AND PUBLIC ACMODATNS. THE LEGISLATN, RETRODUCED BY REP. DAVID CICILLE (D-R.I.) AND SEN. JEFF MERKLEY (D-ORE.) EARLIER THIS YEAR, PASSED THE U.S. HOE LAST MONTH A HISTORIC VOTE. IT’S UNLIKELY, HOWEVER, TO PASS THE REPUBLIN-NTROLLED SENATE OR BE SIGNED TO LAW BY PRINT DONALD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF ELECTED PRINT, GILLIBRAND PLEDG TO “SIGN THE EQUALY ACT IMMEDIATELY,” LLG HERSELF A “PROUD ORIGAL SPONSOR” OF THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“REGARDLS OF CONGRS’ ACTNS, AS PRINT I WOULD DIRECT MY DEPARTMENT OF JTICE TO NSIR GENR INTY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATN A PROTECTED CLASS TO PREVENT DISCRIMATN ANY AREA OF PUBLIC LIFE,” SHE SAYS. “I WOULD PRRIZE THE ENFORCEMENT OF THAT POLICY BY HIRG DEPARTMENT OF JTICE ATTORNEYS TO FOC SPECIFILLY AND EXCLIVELY ON ERADITG ANTI-LGBTQ DISCRIMATN.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GILLIBRAND ALSO VOWS TO PH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO BAN DISCRIMATN AGAST PEOPLE WH HIV AND TRANSGENR TROOPS THE U.S. ARMED FORC. IF ELECTED 2020, SHE WOULD “IMMEDIATELY RCD TMP’S HATEFUL AND HARMFUL BAN ON TRANSGENR PEOPLE SERVG OPENLY OUR ARY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“EQUAL RIGHTS MEAN THE RIGHT OF ALL AMERINS WHO ARE BRAVE ENOUGH TO CHOOSE TO SERVE OUR ARY TO DO SO, REGARDLS OF THEIR GENR INTY OR SEXUAL ORIENTATN,” GILLIBRAND SAYS. SHE ADDS THAT THE PRINT’S PARTIAL BAN ON TRANSGENR SERVICE MEMBERS, FIRST UNVEILED A JULY 2017 TWEETSTORM, BOTH HARMS AMERI’S “ARY READS” AND “UNRM OUR VALU.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LASTLY, GILLIBRAND WOULD ALSO FIGHT FOR THE TRODUCTN OF A THIRD-GENR OPTN ON ALL FERAL INTY DOCUMENTS, CLUDG U.S. PASSPORTS. CURRENTLY, AT LEAST 10 STAT ALLOW TRANS AND NON-BARY PEOPLE TO LIST A GENR-NTRAL “X” ON THEIR DRIVER’S LICENS OR STATE-ISSUED ID {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FAI AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GILLIBRAND’S PLAN TO SECURE EQUAL RIGHTS FOR SAME-SEX FAI AND LGBTQ YOUTH IS AMONG THE MORE EXTENSIVE PLANS OUTLED TODAY, WHICH IS PERHAPS SAYG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FIRST, THE SENATOR PLEDG TO “PERMANENTLY DIFY MARRIAGE EQUALY AS THE LAW OF THE LAND” FOLLOWG THE SUPREME COURT’S 2015 LG OBERGEFELL V. HODG, ORR TO ENSURE THE LG “N NEVER BE OVERTURNED” EHER BY SCOTUS OR FERAL LAWMAKERS. WHILE ISN’T TOTALLY CLEAR WHAT GILLIBRAND WOULD DO TO ENSURE THAT SAME-SEX MARRIAG NNOT BE ROLLED BACK—SUCH AS AN EXECUTIVE ORR OR PRSURG CONGRS TO ACT—SHE POTS TO A SIAR PLAN FOR PROTECTG ABORTN RIGHTS UNR ROE V. WA. THAT PROPOSAL IS ALSO SOMEWHAT LIGHT ON TAILS, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE OVAL OFFICE, GILLIBRAND WOULD ALSO PH FOR A BAN ON ANY ATTEMPT TO TREAT SEXUAL ORIENTATN OR GENR INTY AS A CURABLE NDN, NOTG THAT THE “SPIBLE, TORTURO PRACTICE” OF NVERSN THERAPY REMAS LEGAL 32 STAT. MAE AND COLORADO HAVE BEE THE MOST RECENT STAT TO OUTLAW THE DISCREDED TREATMENT, SIGNG THEIR LEGISLATN THE PAST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I’M NNG FOR PRINT TO FIGHT FOR EVERY FAY AS HARD AS I WOULD FIGHT FOR MY OWN,” THE NDIDATE SAYS. “THAT CLUS LGBTQ FAI AND KIDS, WHO—SPE VICTORY ON MARRIAGE EQUALY—STILL FACE MYRIAD OBSTACL AND DISPARI THAT HOLD THEM BACK.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HER OTHER PROPOSALS CLU ISSUG PREHENSIVE GUIDANCE K-12 SCHOOLS TO BAT ANTI-LGBTQ BULLYG. SHE WOULD ALSO CREASE MENTAL HEALTH FUNDG TO ADDRS THE DISPROPORTNATE RATE OF SUICI AMONG QUEER AND TRANSGENR YOUTH; AS MANY AS HALF OF TRANS MEN ATTEMPT TO TAKE THEIR OWN LIV DURG THEIR TEENAGE YEARS, ACRDG TO A 2018 STUDY PUBLISHED THE PEDIATRICS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN ADDN TO NOMATG A PRO-LGBTQ SECRETARY OF EDUTN, GILLIBRAND WOULD DIRECT THE OFFICE TO REISSUE THE 2016 “DEAR COLLEAGUE” LETTER “REMENDG THAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS ALLOW TRANSGENR STUNTS TO E THE BATHROOMS AND LOCKER ROOMS THAT MATCH THEIR GENR INTY.” THAT GUIDANCE WAS RCD BY TMP’S EDUTN SECRETARY, BETSY DEVOS, THE EARLY WEEKS OF TMP’S PRINCY. THE NDIDATE ALSO PLANS TO “ENSURE THAT LGBTQ STUNTS ARE PROTECTED” UNR TLE IX OF THE EDUTN AMENDMENTS OF 1972, A PREHENSIVE LAW PROHIBG SEX-BASED DISCRIMATN FERALLY FUND TN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AMONG POLICI SPECIFIC TO LGBTQ PARENTS, GILLIBRAND PLEDG TO “BAT ANTI-LGBTQ DISCRIMATN TAXPAYER-FUND ADOPTN, CHILD WELFARE AGENCI, AND FOSTER RE,” AS WELL AS REQUIRG “SURANCE PANI TO VER FERTILY TREATMENTS LIKE IVF.” SHE IS CURRENTLY A -SPONSOR OF THE EVERY CHILD DERV A FAY ACT, WHICH SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT RELIGLY BASED ADOPTN AND FOSTER RE AGENCI AREN’T ABLE TO TURN AWAY SAME-SEX UPL THE NAME OF THEIR “SCERELY HELD RELIG BELIEFS.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO GILLBRAND, SHE ALSO WOULD REQUIRE HOSPALS AND EMERGENCY ROOMS TO OFFER A GENR-NTRAL FORM TO NEW SAME-SEX PARENTS TO SECURE THEIR PARENTAL RIGHTS AT THE MOMENT THEIR CHILD IS BORN.KENA BETANCUR/GETTY IMAGNEW YORK, NY - MARCH 24: DEMOCRATIC PRINTIAL NDIDATE U.S. SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND (D-NY) POS WH HER FAY DURG A RALLY ONT OF TMP INTERNATNAL HOTEL & TOWER ON MARCH 24, 2019 NEW YORK CY. IN WHAT HER MPAIGN IS LLG GILLIBRAND'S FIRST MAJOR SPEECH AS A PRINTIAL NDIDATE SHE PLANS TO SHOUT OUT PRINT TMP AS A WARD ONT OF ONE OF HIS OWN PROPERTI. (PHOTO BY KENA BETANCUR/GETTY IMAG){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HEALTH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GILLIBRAND’S HEALTH RE PLATFORM—FIRST AND PERHAPS FOREMOST—SEEKS TO SAFEGUARD PROTECTNS TRANS ACCS TO HEALTH RE THAT THE TMP ADMISTRATN HAS RECENTLY PROPOSED DISBANDG. JT WEEKS AGO, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVIC (HHS) CLAIMED IS NSIRG RCDG SECTN 1557 OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, WHICH PREVENTS HEALTH CENTERS WHICH RECEIVE FUNDG OM THE FERAL ERNMENT OM DISCRIMATG AGAST PATIENTS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR GENR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE DEMOCRAT WOULD BAT THE ROLLBACKS, SHE CLAIMS, BY REQUIRG HEALTH SURANCE PLANS TO VER GENR-AFFIRMG RE FOR TRANS DIVIDUALS, CLUDG HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (HRT). IF ELECTED, SHE PLEDG TO ENSURE THOSE OPTNS ARE 
“AVAILABLE TO ALL AMERINS, CLUDG VETERANS, MEMBERS OF THE ARY, AND THOSE RRECTNAL FACILI.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ADDNALLY, GILLIBRAND WOULD WORK WH THE FERAL DG ADMISTRATN (FDA) TO LIFT S ONE-YEAR FERRAL PERD FOR GAY AND BISEXUAL BLOOD DONORS, WHICH AMOUNTS TO A -FACTO BAN ON DONATNS FOR MANY PATIENTS. SHE NOT THAT THE FDA’S CURRENT POLICY IS AN “ANTIQUATED, BIGOTED POLICY WHOUT SCIENTIFIC BASIS,” AS THE PRENCE OF HIV/AIDS N BE TECTED THE BLOODSTREAM WH A WEEK OF TRANSMISSN. THOSE GUIL ALSO LAG BEHD UNTRI LIKE ARGENTA, CHILE, ITALY, RSIA, SOUTH AI, AND SPA, WHICH DO NOT FORCE MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN (MSMS) TO ABSTA OM TERURSE IF THEY WISH TO DONATE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IF SOMEONE IS GENERO ENOUGH TO DONATE BLOOD, THEY SHOULDN’T BE DISCRIMATED AGAST,” GILLIBRAND SAYS, NOTG THAT SHE HAS BEEN FIGHTG TO LIFT THE FERRAL PERD FOR MSMS SCE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS PRINT, GILLIBRAND WOULD ENAVOR TO PROTECT ACCS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OPTNS AND ABORTN RE FOR ALL AMERINS, CLUDG LGBTQ PEOPLE. SHE NOT THAT THE NATNWI EROSN OF FUNDG TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD ALSO “HURTS TRANSGENR AND NONBARY AMERINS,” MANY OF WHOM RELY ON THE CENTERS FOR GENR-AFFIRMG RE. SHE ALSO PLANS TO RTORE FUNDG FOR HIV/AIDS TREATMENT AND REARCH FUND BY PRINT TMP, WHO EARLIER THIS YEAR ANNOUNCED CUTS OF $1.35 BILLN TO THE PRINT’S EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF (PEPFAR). THE PROGRAM WAS TABLISHED BY PRINT GEE W. BH TO FIGHT THE VIS’ SPREAD AROUND THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FALLY, THE 2020 HOPEFUL ALSO VOWS TO WORK WH THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL (CDC) TO “MAKE GENERIC PREP DGS MORE WILY AVAILABLE AND AFFORDABLE.” PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS DGS LIKE TVADA RCE THE RISK OF HIV TRANSMISSN BY AS MUCH AS 90%, ACRDG TO THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS GILLIBRAND NOT HER LGBTQ RIGHTS PLATFORM, AT LEAST FIVE BLACK TRANSGENR WOMEN HAVE ALREADY BEEN KILLED 2019: MUHLAYSIA BOOKER, ASHANTI CARMON, CLAIRE LEGATO, DANA MART, AND MICHELLE WASHGTON. IN ADDN, DATA OM THE FERAL BURE OF INVTIGATNS (FBI) SHOWS THAT HATE CRIM AGAST ALL MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ MUNY HAVE CREASED SCE TMP CLARED HIS TENTN TO N FOR PRINT JUNE 2015. SHE WOULD BAT THE REALI BY DIRECTG THE DEPARTMENT OF JTICE (DOJ) BOTH TRACK AND PROSECUTE HATE CRIM AGAST THE VULNERABLE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS PLAN CLUS FULLY FUNDG THE “CRIL PROGRAMS” TABLISHED BY THE MATTHEW SHEPARD AND JAM BYRD, JR. HATE CRIM PREVENTN ACT, A FERAL LAW SIGNED BY PRINT OBAMA 2009. ACRDG TO THE NDIDATE, THE PROGRAMS “PROVI TRAG AND ASSISTANCE TO STATE AND LOL THORI TO VTIGATE AND PROSECUTE HATE CRIM WHEN THEY OCCUR.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“NO ONE AMERI SHOULD EVER LIVE FEAR OF VLENCE BEE OF WHO THEY ARE—AND WE HAVE TO WORK MUCH HARR TO GUARANTEE THE SAFETY OF LGBTQ DIVIDUALS,” SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS COMMANR--CHIEF, GILLIBRAND SAYS SHE WOULD ALSO EXPAND ROURC TO BAT WISPREAD HOMELSNS AMONG LGBTQ YOUTH, WHO ARE DISPROPORTNATELY LIKELY TO BE FORCED OUT OF THEIR HOM OR LIVE ON THE STREET. ALTHOUGH 2017 STATISTICS OM GALLUP FOUND THAT AROUND 8.2% OF LENNIALS INTIFY AS QUEER AND TRANSGENR, AN TIMATED 40% OF HOMELS YOUNG PEOPLE ARE LGBTQ. SHE PLEDGED TO “DIRECT [HER] DEPARTMENT OF HOG AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO PROPERLY MEASURE HOMELSNS ORR TO SECURE APPROPRIATE FUNDG THAT SERV ALL HOMELS PEOPLE.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLIER THIS MONTH, THE TMP ADMISTRATN PROPOSED A NEW LE ALLOWG HOMELS SHELTERS TO NY ACCS TO DIVIDUALS BASED ON THEIR GENR INTY. THE HHS PROPOSAL ALLOWS THE CENTERS TO DISCRIMATE BASED ON THEIR OWN VIEWS ABOUT  “PRIVACY, SAFETY, [AND] PRACTIL NCERNS,” AS WELL AS THEIR “RELIG BELIEFS.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND WHILE TMP HAS YET TO NMN HUMAN RIGHTS AB AGAST LGBTQ PEOPLE AZERBAJIAN, CHECHNYA, EGYPT, AND TANZANIA, GILLIBRAND PROMIS TO TAKE A STRONG STAND AGAST “ANY UNTRY OR LEAR WHO ALLOWS THE PERSECUTN OF LGBTQ PEOPLE.” MORE THAN 100 CHECHENS, FOR STANCE, HAVE BEEN ROUND UP, IMPRISONED, FORCED TO DO HARD LABOR, BEATEN, AND EVEN KILLED A MPAIGN TARGETG ANYONE SPECTED TO BE QUEER AND TRANSGENR. ITS PROVCIAL LEAR, RAMZAN KADYROV, HAS NIED CLAIMS OF AN ANTI-LGBTQ CRACKDOWN, WHICH REPORTEDLY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GILLIBRAND WOULD ALSO WORK THE OVAL OFFICE TO “ENSURE THAT ASYLUM CLAIMS OF LGBTQ PEOPLE FLEEG PERSECUTN ARE REGNIZED SO THAT THEY MAY REACH SAFETY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE THE SENATOR’S AGENDA IS EASILY THE MOST TAILED PLAN FOR LGBTQ EQUALY AMONG THE 2020 NDIDAT, THERE ARE A NUMBER OF GAPS HER PROPOSAL. IT DO NOT MENTN THE LGBTQ FAI WHOSE CHILDREN HAVE BEEN NIED CIZENSHIP BY THE CURRENT ADMISTRATN OR THE NIAL OF VISAS TO THE UNMARRIED SAME-SEX PARTNERS OF FOREIGN DIPLOMATS, THE LATTER OF WHICH WAS MENTNED AN LGBTQ RIGHTS PLAN THAT ELIZABETH WARREN SHARED WH NEWNOWNEXT LAST MONTH. IT ALSO NEGLECTS TO DISCS THE CLN OF LGBTQ PEOPLE ON FERAL WEBS, ALTHOUGH GILLIBRAND IS HIGHLY LIKELY TO RTORE DIGAL ROURC ERASED BY THE TMP {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ADDNALLY, HER PLAN DO NOT MENTN THE CRIMALIZATN OF SEX WORK, WHICH IS ALREADY BEG AN EXTREMELY NTENT ISSUE THE 2020 MPAIGN CYCLE. HER MPAIGN REPORTEDLY DID NOT RPOND TO A BUZZFEED NEWS QUIRY AS TO GILLIBRAND'S VIEWS ON WHETHER PEOPLE SHOULD NTUE BEG ARRTED FOR PROSTUTN. LAST YEAR, SHE VOTED FAVOR OF FOSTA/SESTA, AN ANTI-SEX TRAFFICKG BILL WHICH SHUT DOWN WEBSE MANY CLAIMED THE LOSS OF THOSE ROURC WOULD PUT SEX WORKERS—PARTICULARLY LGBTQ PEOPLE—AT GREATER RISK FOR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HOWEVER, GILLIBRAND CLAIMS SHE WILL NTUE TO EXPAND HER PLATFORM THE DAYS AND WEEKS TO E, CLUDG OM THE WHE HOE SHOULD SHE BE ELECTED NEXT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“HERE’S MY BIGGT MMENT OF ALL: I WON’T STOP AT THE POLICI I’VE OUTLED TODAY WHEN TO FIGHTG FOR LGBTQ FAI AND DIVIDUALS,” SHE CLAIMS. “THE LGBTQ MUNY IS NOT A MONOLH WH A FE SET OF NEEDS, AND EQUAL RIGHTS AND EEDOM OM DISCRIMATN SHOULD BE THE BARE MIMUM WE ACCEPT.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

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