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Bamby Salcedo appointed by Governor Gavin Newson to the Commission on the State of Hate

The TransLatin@ Coalition is proud to congratulate our CEO and President Bamby Salcedo for being appointed by Governor Gavin Newson to the Commission on the State of Hate. The Commission will assess data on hate crimes in California, provide resources for victims, and make policy recommendations to better protect civil rights.

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Immigrants Are LA holds While You Were Out Rally to welcome LA County supervisors from time off, urge them to include immigrants in ARPA II

On Tuesday, August 30, 2022, the Immigrants Are LA (IRLA) coalition will hold a While You Were Out rally to welcome Los Angeles County supervisors back from two weeks of time off, and to urge them to truly include immigrants as they decide how to spend Phase II of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) COVID recovery funds.

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Transgender people in California are far more likely to be stopped by police due to ‘reasonable suspicion’

The draft report, released by the state attorney general, is based on data that 58 of the state’s biggest law enforcement agencies were required to collect. It reveals that when a transgender person was stopped by police in 2021, there was almost a 50/50 chance that it wasn’t for a traffic violation or some other immediately apparent infraction.

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Annual Services Report 2021

The 2021 Annual Services Report culminates a year of struggle, resistance, wins and loss, but certainly a lot of hope for our peoples.

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SB-357 signed into law

Gov. Newsom signed SB-357, legislation to repeal the crime of loitering with intent to commit prostitution, also known as the “walking while trans" law This discriminatory law targeted and profiled Black, Brown & trans women.

The TransLatin@ Coalition celebrates the victory of SB-357 which will eliminate a piece of legislation that was specifically created to criminalize trans women and members of the LGBTQ community

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Week of TGI Power Toolkit

CTPA is hosting a week of power to push for these critical funds to be allocated to our community. See below the events that we will be hosting every day of the week of June 12, 2022.

Our community cannot go a year without this critical support!

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