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Gorom Pride: Help LGBTQ Refugees in East Africa directly

gofund.me/138642b0

My friend Kathryn has been helping a group of LGBTQ+ refugees in a camp in South Sudan - zey were connected directly by a refugee friend who had escaped to the US.
October 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM
So, I'm concerned that there isn't a way to show the urgency of this situation - if you can help get this fundraiser in front of anyone who can make a difference, however small, for these folks, please do! gofund.me/c4f9f95c and Fuck Trump for cutting off USAID
Donate to The Gorom Pride 10: Help LGBTQ Refugees in East Africa, organized by Kathryn Born
"Despite the misery, we celebrated Pride Day in the Gorom Refugee … Kathryn Born needs your support for The Gorom Pride 10: Help LGBTQ Refugees in East Africa
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August 16, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Hey, friends - if you can help out, I'd really appreciate it. Just sharing to get the word out is important.

(I made the original video, but she added the photos herself. Unbelievable bravery from a woman in a place where femininity and difference are vilified)

www.instagram.com/reel/DMSDKim...
July 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Gorom Pride: Help LGBTQ Refugees in East Africa directly

gofund.me/138642b0

My friend Kathryn has been helping a group of LGBTQ+ refugees in a camp in South Sudan - zey were connected directly by a refugee friend who had escaped to the US.
June 5, 2025 at 11:42 PM
April 23, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Oakton College Trustee forum organized by OCCFA-PAC oakton.sharestream.net/ssdcms/i.do?...
oakton.sharestream.net
March 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Help me get the word out! First, If you'd be willing to endorse me, you can use the form here: forms.gle/snqx1FjjE6LB...

Most important, I'd love to get your own opinion of or experiences with Oakton College in general: forms.gle/yGyKcxEEaGYh...

Thanks so much!❣️
Michele Hays
Why am I running for Oakton College Trustee? It’s a fair question. First, I am a service-oriented person who has been looking for meaningful ways to contribute to my community. Having grown up on...
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March 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Reposted
Today in US History: On Feb. 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, granted black men the right to vote. It was passed by Congress on February 26, 1869. Black Americans were set free by the 13th amendment. The 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship.

#BlackHistoryMonth
February 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Compiled translated KYR "red cards" from various national resources. Let's keep ICE mad at us! docs.google.com/presentation...
Know your rights - languages
Multilingual resources Immigrant and refugee support hotlines ICIRR Family Support Network (FSN) Hotline 1-855-HELP-MY-FAMILY(1-855-435-7693) English Spanish Korean Polish Hotline Call Options: Immigr...
docs.google.com
January 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Hey - anybody around Evanston IL

Attached is an ugly but practical poster that has KYR in as many languages as I could add, and hotlines for Translife with hotlines/resources they suggested, the NAMI hotline and Evanston resource link/QR. Open to adding updates! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS - ICE and LGBTQIA+ AND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS - ICE I do not wish to speak with you, answer your questions, or sign or hand you any documents based on my 5th Amendment rights under the United States Constitution. I do not give y...
docs.google.com
January 30, 2025 at 2:22 PM