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Advancing, achieving, and protecting equality for LGBTQ+ Wisconsinites since 1994 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Fighting for LGBTQ+ Civil rights in Wisconsins and ending discrimination through lobbying, legislative advocacy and electoral involvement.
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Hi! We work to advance achieve and protect equality and liberation for LGBTQ+ Wisconsinites! Check out our work 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊
Reminder!
Open enrollment is BACK! It’s time to get health insurance coverage for 2025. Visit HealthCare.gov NOW to explore your options and #GetCovered! #EnrollByDec7
Open enrollment is BACK! It’s time to get health insurance coverage for 2025. Visit HealthCare.gov NOW to explore your options and #GetCovered! #EnrollByDec7
November 12, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Reminder!
Open enrollment is BACK! It’s time to get health insurance coverage for 2025. Visit HealthCare.gov NOW to explore your options and #GetCovered! #EnrollByDec7
Open enrollment is BACK! It’s time to get health insurance coverage for 2025. Visit HealthCare.gov NOW to explore your options and #GetCovered! #EnrollByDec7
Y’all are amazing! The SB 405 hearing is now over. Thank you for your support. 🤍🩷🩵
November 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Y’all are amazing! The SB 405 hearing is now over. Thank you for your support. 🤍🩷🩵
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “I am so happy to see my trans friends thriving and able to be their authentic selves. Politicians do not belong in our exam rooms.”
November 5, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “I am so happy to see my trans friends thriving and able to be their authentic selves. Politicians do not belong in our exam rooms.”
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “I am so happy to see my trans friends thriving and able to be their authentic selves. Politicians do not belong in our exam rooms.”
November 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “I am so happy to see my trans friends thriving and able to be their authentic selves. Politicians do not belong in our exam rooms.”
Representative Ryan Clancy in opposition to SB 405: “I am the father of an amazing trans child, now an amazing trans adult. This hearing is insulting.”
November 5, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Representative Ryan Clancy in opposition to SB 405: “I am the father of an amazing trans child, now an amazing trans adult. This hearing is insulting.”
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “Please vote no on this bill.”
November 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “Please vote no on this bill.”
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “This bill is a form of rejection, and rejection has a cost. Uphold health care freedom. Uphold the health care freedom of all Wisconsinites."
November 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “This bill is a form of rejection, and rejection has a cost. Uphold health care freedom. Uphold the health care freedom of all Wisconsinites."
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “In my pastoral ministry, it is a privilege to be in community with trans young people and their families as they navigate their journey. I am here to oppose SB 405.”
November 5, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “In my pastoral ministry, it is a privilege to be in community with trans young people and their families as they navigate their journey. I am here to oppose SB 405.”
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “I’m here as a mom of two kids, one of whom is trans. It’s really hard being here today. But I’m tired of being scared and silent. A lot of us are tired of being scared and silent, and talked about instead of talked to.”
November 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “I’m here as a mom of two kids, one of whom is trans. It’s really hard being here today. But I’m tired of being scared and silent. A lot of us are tired of being scared and silent, and talked about instead of talked to.”
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “I hope that the people coming here today have given you more insight into experiences like gender dysphoria and gender-affirming care, because those are the people we need to listen to.”
November 5, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Community member at SB 405 hearing: “I hope that the people coming here today have given you more insight into experiences like gender dysphoria and gender-affirming care, because those are the people we need to listen to.”
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “Access to health care for the whole person is a matter of justice. In the spirit of love and accountability, we ask this body to reject this bill.”
November 5, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Religious Community Leader at SB 405 hearing: “Access to health care for the whole person is a matter of justice. In the spirit of love and accountability, we ask this body to reject this bill.”
Community Member at SB 405 hearing: “It’s difficult to explain just how much transition has given me. I love my life as a man. I would not exist without transgender health care. This bill is not protection - it is punishment.”
November 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Community Member at SB 405 hearing: “It’s difficult to explain just how much transition has given me. I love my life as a man. I would not exist without transgender health care. This bill is not protection - it is punishment.”
Fair Wisconsin Executive Director, Abigail Swetz at SB 405 hearing:
“The reality is this: we must protect access to youth gender-affirming care because this medically necessary health care makes it possible for trans kids to grow into awesome adults...
“The reality is this: we must protect access to youth gender-affirming care because this medically necessary health care makes it possible for trans kids to grow into awesome adults...
November 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Fair Wisconsin Executive Director, Abigail Swetz at SB 405 hearing:
“The reality is this: we must protect access to youth gender-affirming care because this medically necessary health care makes it possible for trans kids to grow into awesome adults...
“The reality is this: we must protect access to youth gender-affirming care because this medically necessary health care makes it possible for trans kids to grow into awesome adults...
Community Member at SB 405 hearing: “My transition saved my life.”
November 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Community Member at SB 405 hearing: “My transition saved my life.”
WCASA at SB 405 hearing: “We oppose this bill because we believe in the importance of bodily autonomy and gender socialization. We believe all people have the right to make decisions over their own bodies.”
November 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
WCASA at SB 405 hearing: “We oppose this bill because we believe in the importance of bodily autonomy and gender socialization. We believe all people have the right to make decisions over their own bodies.”
Community Member at SB 405 hearing: “Doctors already take care of minor patients in a highly-individualized way… When I went through gender-affirming care, it was thorough, I was monitored and supported, and it was provided to me with great care.”
November 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Community Member at SB 405 hearing: “Doctors already take care of minor patients in a highly-individualized way… When I went through gender-affirming care, it was thorough, I was monitored and supported, and it was provided to me with great care.”
Senator Melissa Ratcliff at the SB 405 hearing, “This bill is about policing bodies… we are not all the same and we should not force people to live by the definition of what you consider acceptable to do with their bodies.
November 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Senator Melissa Ratcliff at the SB 405 hearing, “This bill is about policing bodies… we are not all the same and we should not force people to live by the definition of what you consider acceptable to do with their bodies.
SB 405 is first on the agenda this morning. Please send your written testimony to testimony@fairwisconsin.com now!
November 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
SB 405 is first on the agenda this morning. Please send your written testimony to testimony@fairwisconsin.com now!
HEARING ALERT!
Anti-equality legislators have scheduled a hearing for yet another anti-trans bill. SB 405 would use the threat of lawsuits to discourage doctors from providing this important care... (1/2)
Anti-equality legislators have scheduled a hearing for yet another anti-trans bill. SB 405 would use the threat of lawsuits to discourage doctors from providing this important care... (1/2)
November 4, 2025 at 4:11 PM
HEARING ALERT!
Anti-equality legislators have scheduled a hearing for yet another anti-trans bill. SB 405 would use the threat of lawsuits to discourage doctors from providing this important care... (1/2)
Anti-equality legislators have scheduled a hearing for yet another anti-trans bill. SB 405 would use the threat of lawsuits to discourage doctors from providing this important care... (1/2)
Everyone deserves to be embraced with loving arms. Especially when times are asking us to be braver than ever. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
November 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Everyone deserves to be embraced with loving arms. Especially when times are asking us to be braver than ever. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Open enrollment is BACK! It’s time to get health insurance coverage for 2025. Visit HealthCare.gov NOW to explore your options and #GetCovered! #EnrollByDec7
November 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Open enrollment is BACK! It’s time to get health insurance coverage for 2025. Visit HealthCare.gov NOW to explore your options and #GetCovered! #EnrollByDec7
We recently took a deep dive into a 2025 survey from Movement Advancement Project.
October 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
We recently took a deep dive into a 2025 survey from Movement Advancement Project.
Grateful to canvass in Milwaukee with Planned Parenthood to educate about HIV last weekend. 💛
October 29, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Grateful to canvass in Milwaukee with Planned Parenthood to educate about HIV last weekend. 💛
Happy National Immigrants Day! 🏳️🌈
Today we celebrate the beautiful intersection of identities of LGBTQIA+ and immigrant people. LGBTQIA+ and immigrant rights are human rights. Our communities’ stories are vibrant and deserving of dignity and respect.
Today we celebrate the beautiful intersection of identities of LGBTQIA+ and immigrant people. LGBTQIA+ and immigrant rights are human rights. Our communities’ stories are vibrant and deserving of dignity and respect.
October 28, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Happy National Immigrants Day! 🏳️🌈
Today we celebrate the beautiful intersection of identities of LGBTQIA+ and immigrant people. LGBTQIA+ and immigrant rights are human rights. Our communities’ stories are vibrant and deserving of dignity and respect.
Today we celebrate the beautiful intersection of identities of LGBTQIA+ and immigrant people. LGBTQIA+ and immigrant rights are human rights. Our communities’ stories are vibrant and deserving of dignity and respect.
Intersex rights are human rights. 💛💜
This Intersex Awareness Week Fair Wisconsin celebrates the diversity of people born with variations in their sex traits. Every person has the human right to health, dignity, and freedom.
This Intersex Awareness Week Fair Wisconsin celebrates the diversity of people born with variations in their sex traits. Every person has the human right to health, dignity, and freedom.
October 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Intersex rights are human rights. 💛💜
This Intersex Awareness Week Fair Wisconsin celebrates the diversity of people born with variations in their sex traits. Every person has the human right to health, dignity, and freedom.
This Intersex Awareness Week Fair Wisconsin celebrates the diversity of people born with variations in their sex traits. Every person has the human right to health, dignity, and freedom.