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Choir, politics, equality, faith 🏳️‍🌈 You are beloved Elmhurst Grad ‘19 Harper Grad ‘16 (he/him/his)
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It is not your fault. We are all facing an abusive government. 🫂❤️‍🩹
One of my friends at church is leading a Bible study and she is trans and today was the first day she was back from getting facial feminization surgery and it was a joy to see her! :)
I went to the No Kings rally in Arlington Heights, Illinois today!
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is literally America’s first legitimate attempt at representative democracy.

That’s within living memory.

The SCOTUS dealt it a major blow in 2013 (Shelby v. Holder).

If Louisiana v. Callais deals the VRA another blow, we’ve stopped pretending.
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day!
The State of Illinois should stop the practice of racist mascots pretending to be Native in K-12 schools. #twill
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If a Hollywood director had shot this scene for a dystopian movie about America's slide into fascism critical and audiences would have said it was overkill.

Our country did this to children and families this week.

Sit with that. Be ashamed of what our country has become.

Then change it.
“Fuck them kids.”

That’s literally what an ICE agent said when ICE, the FBI et al. raided an apartment in Chicago, including with a Blackhawk helicopter, separated children from their parents, and zip-tied them to each other.

abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chi...
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I am a Methodist reporting for duty. 🫡
Please hide downstairs! 😂😂😅🤣❤️‍🔥
IN CASE OF METHODISTS HIDE DOWNSTAIRS
I believe the Fiji Methodist Church is an independent church and should not be confused with the UMC or the GMC. The UMC consists of the US, many African nations, a few European nations, and the Philippines. In case you’re wondering, yes, I am part of the UMC.
nondiscrimination] in the Constitution. I don’t know how those will pan out on a global scale, but I hope they pass. Last go around, the amendment to add gender was almost ratified but just missed the 2/3 target. That also was before the schism that the Global Methodist Church left.
Regional Conferences (no change) and there also would be a US Regional Conference (which is a change and empowers the US to make local adaptations on an equal basis). Other Constitutional amendments include [condemning white supremacy and colonialism] and [adding gender and ability to the UMC
as Constitutional amendments which are now being ratified by Annual Conferences (local bodies) and will be ratified if 2/3 of the entire denomination ratifies it, which is likely. If ratified, Central Conferences (regional bodies outside the US) will be converted to a new body called