Lesbian Dad
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Lesbian Dad
@lesbiandad.bsky.social
Former social media bon vivant-turned social media recluse; working parent; genderqueer anti-racist Anglo-European person. Writing from days of yore at lesbiandad.com; now proudly & gainfully employed at the mighty ACLU NorCal.
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We're suing President Trump to protect gender-affirming care access for trans people nationwide.

President Trump, see you in court.
February 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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After arresting 100s in Kern Co., Border Patrol plans to expand its immigration enforcement actions to Fresno and Sacramento next.
Volunteers are ready to help detainees and their families.
Please spread this link to a list of statewide rapid response networks:
www.ccijustice.org/find-your-lo...
Find your local RR hotline | CCIJ
www.ccijustice.org
January 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Border Patrol is stopping cars, accosting people outside stores, and going door to door in Fresno.
This article includes a comprehensive list of resources, tips for staying safe during interactions with immigration agents, and groups that provide legal assistance.
fresnoland.org/2025/01/15/f...
Fresno-area immigration groups scramble to respond to recent Central Valley raids. Do you know your rights? - Fresnoland
Border Patrol operations started in Kern County early last week and are expanding to Modesto, Sacramento, and Fresno. Here’s what you need to know and tips on staying safe. Border Patrol operations st...
fresnoland.org
January 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Hear this. We are not cowed by "flood the zone." We will fight the Trump administration's assault on our democracy and its flagrant flouting of our laws. At Every Turn.

patch.com/california/b...
Mental Health Clinicians Struggle To Help Immigrants
"We're not equipped for this. We're not lawyers."
patch.com
February 6, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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What AG Bonta said: 👉🏾 "CA law has not changed, and hospitals and clinics have a legal obligation to provide equal access to healthcare services."

Trump's EO targeting gender-affirming care is dangerous and unconstitutional and the ACLU is suing to stop it.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
California warns hospitals not to withhold trans youth healthcare
Attorney general Rob Bonta tells Guardian that health providers have duty to provide gender-affirming treatment amid Trump attacks
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Bay Area school districts are responding to the rising threat of immigration enforcement by adopting policies to protect students’ records and keep ICE off campus.

Students deserve to attend safe, welcoming schools without fear of deportation.

www.kqed.org/news/1202593...
Keeping ICE Out of Classrooms: How California Leaders Are Stepping Up Efforts | KQED
As fear of arrest and deportation rises among California's immigrant families, some California school districts and state leaders are working to strengthen protections for immigrant students in school...
www.kqed.org
February 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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BREAKING: We submitted FOIA requests to more than 40 federal agencies demanding answers about the so-called Department of Government Efficiency's unrestricted access to Americans' data.

We're also calling on Congress to conduct immediate oversight of DOGE's invasion of privacy.
February 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM