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Over 51,000 asylum-seekers have arrived in Chicago since Texas Gov. Greg Abbott began busing migrants to sanctuary cities. To help prepare them for the Midwest winter, Margie Chan launched 500 Hats for Refugees in September 2023.
chicago.suntimes.com/news/2024/11...
chicago.suntimes.com/news/2024/11...
Rogers Park resident donates handmade hats to asylum-seekers: 'If I have the opportunity to help, I should'
Margie Chan would see migrants arriving in Chicago unprepared for the cold weather so she launched 500 Hats for Refugees to help keep them warm during the winter.
trib.al
November 30, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Over 51,000 asylum-seekers have arrived in Chicago since Texas Gov. Greg Abbott began busing migrants to sanctuary cities. To help prepare them for the Midwest winter, Margie Chan launched 500 Hats for Refugees in September 2023.
chicago.suntimes.com/news/2024/11...
chicago.suntimes.com/news/2024/11...
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According to the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey of over 92,000 trans people age 16 and up, nearly 50 percent have considered leaving their state of residence due to anti-LGBTQ+ laws, while around 5 percent have actually been internally displaced.
Via @truthout.org @deceleration.bsky.social
Via @truthout.org @deceleration.bsky.social
‘Not Everyone Can Leave’: Survival Advice from Trans Teens in Texas
Media attention often focuses on trans teens fleeing the anti-trans states they’re living in. But what about those who can’t leave?
www.texasobserver.org
November 30, 2024 at 7:33 PM
According to the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey of over 92,000 trans people age 16 and up, nearly 50 percent have considered leaving their state of residence due to anti-LGBTQ+ laws, while around 5 percent have actually been internally displaced.
Via @truthout.org @deceleration.bsky.social
Via @truthout.org @deceleration.bsky.social