Equality Michigan Action Network
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Michigan’s premiere political advocacy organization serving the LGBTQ+ community for over 25 years.
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In the Upper Peninsula, we have been running a Queer Conversation Book Club! These monthly gatherings provide space for Allies and LGBTQ+ people to build community and learn through literature. Join us this week for our November meetings, or swing by next month! No sign-up required.
November 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
In the Upper Peninsula, we have been running a Queer Conversation Book Club! These monthly gatherings provide space for Allies and LGBTQ+ people to build community and learn through literature. Join us this week for our November meetings, or swing by next month! No sign-up required.
Advocates out-organized and out-mobilized opponents of equality at the MI State Board of Education Meeting in Lansing on Nov. 13th to show their support for scientifically accurate health education standards.
November 14, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Advocates out-organized and out-mobilized opponents of equality at the MI State Board of Education Meeting in Lansing on Nov. 13th to show their support for scientifically accurate health education standards.
Come be a part of nation-leading work by door-knocking with us and having conversations with voters in our community about transgender people and equality. We just need you to have a phone and a can-do attitude as you share your personal story.
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/
November 13, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Come be a part of nation-leading work by door-knocking with us and having conversations with voters in our community about transgender people and equality. We just need you to have a phone and a can-do attitude as you share your personal story.
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/
Michigan lawmakers used an “oversight” hearing to attack transgender people and score political points while families struggle with housing, healthcare, and food costs.
Tell them to stop the nonsense and do their jobs. Sign the petition: http://bit.ly/3WSbEQs
Tell them to stop the nonsense and do their jobs. Sign the petition: http://bit.ly/3WSbEQs
November 12, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Michigan lawmakers used an “oversight” hearing to attack transgender people and score political points while families struggle with housing, healthcare, and food costs.
Tell them to stop the nonsense and do their jobs. Sign the petition: http://bit.ly/3WSbEQs
Tell them to stop the nonsense and do their jobs. Sign the petition: http://bit.ly/3WSbEQs
November is Native American Heritage Month, and as we celebrate, Equality Michigan invites our community to learn about and honor our Two-Spirit relatives, people whose identities and roles have long been central to Indigenous cultures across Turtle Island (North America).
November 10, 2025 at 6:14 PM
November is Native American Heritage Month, and as we celebrate, Equality Michigan invites our community to learn about and honor our Two-Spirit relatives, people whose identities and roles have long been central to Indigenous cultures across Turtle Island (North America).
Today, we had over 20 community members come together and train in deep canvassing! The data is clear. When we can connect with fellow working-class Michiganders and rise above the noise of social media and corporate news agendas we have won and can win again!
November 8, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Today, we had over 20 community members come together and train in deep canvassing! The data is clear. When we can connect with fellow working-class Michiganders and rise above the noise of social media and corporate news agendas we have won and can win again!
Mark your calendars! GVSU's LGBTQ+ Center is hosting a free clothing shop next Saturday Nov. 15th from 1-4pm. They are still accepting donations if you have gently used items that are ready for a second life.
November 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Mark your calendars! GVSU's LGBTQ+ Center is hosting a free clothing shop next Saturday Nov. 15th from 1-4pm. They are still accepting donations if you have gently used items that are ready for a second life.
This also does not impact people's abilities to get accurate Michigan state-issued IDs and birth certificates.
Remember! This is not a final decision, nor is it the end of the road for litigation on this issue! Stay connected with EQMI as this situation continues to develop. (2/2)
Remember! This is not a final decision, nor is it the end of the road for litigation on this issue! Stay connected with EQMI as this situation continues to develop. (2/2)
November 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM
This also does not impact people's abilities to get accurate Michigan state-issued IDs and birth certificates.
Remember! This is not a final decision, nor is it the end of the road for litigation on this issue! Stay connected with EQMI as this situation continues to develop. (2/2)
Remember! This is not a final decision, nor is it the end of the road for litigation on this issue! Stay connected with EQMI as this situation continues to develop. (2/2)
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Trump's anti-trans passport policy to go back into effect (for now). This does not impact current holders of valid passports, but does impact new applications by requiring the use of binary, original birth certificate sex designations. (1/2)
November 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Trump's anti-trans passport policy to go back into effect (for now). This does not impact current holders of valid passports, but does impact new applications by requiring the use of binary, original birth certificate sex designations. (1/2)
Transgender Michigan's job fair is next week Thursday Nov. 13th in Ferndale. Come connect with community and explore affirming jobs.
November 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Transgender Michigan's job fair is next week Thursday Nov. 13th in Ferndale. Come connect with community and explore affirming jobs.
We have a busy weekend of activism and you're invited! Join us in Ferndale this Friday Nov. 7th & Sunday Nov. 9th for our latest door knocking program. Just bring your phone and a can do attitude to connect with your neighbors & engage in open conversations.
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
November 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
We have a busy weekend of activism and you're invited! Join us in Ferndale this Friday Nov. 7th & Sunday Nov. 9th for our latest door knocking program. Just bring your phone and a can do attitude to connect with your neighbors & engage in open conversations.
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
When we connect with fellow working-class Michiganders and rise above the noise of social media and corporate news agendas, we have won and can win again. Join our deep canvassing training in Ferndale on Sunday, Nov. 2nd at 1pm or 6pm to be apart of the movement.
Sign Up: bit.ly/4hwUukF
Sign Up: bit.ly/4hwUukF
October 28, 2025 at 2:02 PM
When we connect with fellow working-class Michiganders and rise above the noise of social media and corporate news agendas, we have won and can win again. Join our deep canvassing training in Ferndale on Sunday, Nov. 2nd at 1pm or 6pm to be apart of the movement.
Sign Up: bit.ly/4hwUukF
Sign Up: bit.ly/4hwUukF
Recently, EQMI held a letter writing event with more than 30 parents of trans and queer youth who wrote to their legislator, the Governor, and the AG. Their ongoing support during the budget process helped ensure a safer future for trans youth and their families.
October 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Recently, EQMI held a letter writing event with more than 30 parents of trans and queer youth who wrote to their legislator, the Governor, and the AG. Their ongoing support during the budget process helped ensure a safer future for trans youth and their families.
A year ago, the Rural Pride Collective Coalition began as an ambitious vision to connect LGBTQIA2S+ folks across the Upper Peninsula. Today, that vision has grown into an active network of partnered organizations as part of a coalition that is doing the work.
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October 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
A year ago, the Rural Pride Collective Coalition began as an ambitious vision to connect LGBTQIA2S+ folks across the Upper Peninsula. Today, that vision has grown into an active network of partnered organizations as part of a coalition that is doing the work.
equalitymi.org/rural-pride-...
equalitymi.org/rural-pride-...
Michiganders! Remember to mail your absentee ballot by Tuesday, October 21 for it to arrive in time to be counted for the November 4 Election. #MIVoting
October 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Michiganders! Remember to mail your absentee ballot by Tuesday, October 21 for it to arrive in time to be counted for the November 4 Election. #MIVoting
EQMI has the honor of presenting at NASW’s Upper Peninsula Behavioral Health Summit, where we connected with social workers across Northern Michigan. We were able to discuss the best practices for building support networks, finding LGBTQIA2S+ resources, and providing holistic & affirming care.
October 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
EQMI has the honor of presenting at NASW’s Upper Peninsula Behavioral Health Summit, where we connected with social workers across Northern Michigan. We were able to discuss the best practices for building support networks, finding LGBTQIA2S+ resources, and providing holistic & affirming care.
Hey UP! Curious on how to be a better ally? Join us next Saturday, October 25th at 11am to learn from community experts. This event is open to all and completely free!
October 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Hey UP! Curious on how to be a better ally? Join us next Saturday, October 25th at 11am to learn from community experts. This event is open to all and completely free!
Your voice matters! Whether you’re coming out, inviting in, or just being true to yourself, your story is powerful. Together, we can create a Michigan where everyone can be themselves freely and safely. Your voice will make a difference.
Share Your Story: https://equalitymi.org/share-your-story/
Share Your Story: https://equalitymi.org/share-your-story/
October 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Your voice matters! Whether you’re coming out, inviting in, or just being true to yourself, your story is powerful. Together, we can create a Michigan where everyone can be themselves freely and safely. Your voice will make a difference.
Share Your Story: https://equalitymi.org/share-your-story/
Share Your Story: https://equalitymi.org/share-your-story/
Together, we can do more! Join our volunteer list to learn about local and fun opportunities give back to your community.
Be the change: https://equalitymi.org/get-involved/
Be the change: https://equalitymi.org/get-involved/
October 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Together, we can do more! Join our volunteer list to learn about local and fun opportunities give back to your community.
Be the change: https://equalitymi.org/get-involved/
Be the change: https://equalitymi.org/get-involved/
Skip the Election Day lines - vote from home in the November 4 General Election. Learn how to request a ballot and view important dates and deadlines at MichiganVoting.org. #MIVoting
October 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Skip the Election Day lines - vote from home in the November 4 General Election. Learn how to request a ballot and view important dates and deadlines at MichiganVoting.org. #MIVoting
The year for our Advocates for Community Empowerment (ACE) team is wrapped up! This year we have seen an increase need of our services and we had to adapt our services. Together, we were able to meet the demand due to our outstanding team and support from the community.
Read More: bit.ly/48SQR6q
Read More: bit.ly/48SQR6q
October 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The year for our Advocates for Community Empowerment (ACE) team is wrapped up! This year we have seen an increase need of our services and we had to adapt our services. Together, we were able to meet the demand due to our outstanding team and support from the community.
Read More: bit.ly/48SQR6q
Read More: bit.ly/48SQR6q
Hey TC! Join us next Monday, October 13th for our latest action day! No experience necessary to engage with Michigan residents to thank legislators for fighting for transgender Michiganders and ALL Michigan families.
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
October 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Hey TC! Join us next Monday, October 13th for our latest action day! No experience necessary to engage with Michigan residents to thank legislators for fighting for transgender Michiganders and ALL Michigan families.
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
Sign Up: www.mobilize.us/equalitymi/e...
After months of delay, lawmakers passed a budget deal early this morning. Thanks to your action, all 15 anti-trans provisions were removed from the state budget! Your action helped to protect the rights of tens of thousands of trans people living in Michigan.
October 3, 2025 at 7:06 PM
After months of delay, lawmakers passed a budget deal early this morning. Thanks to your action, all 15 anti-trans provisions were removed from the state budget! Your action helped to protect the rights of tens of thousands of trans people living in Michigan.