We need more language justice in fundraising spaces
Language justice is not just a budget addendum for translation services. It's a commitment to creating a more equitable and inclusive society. Language barriers can significantly hinder participation for marginalized communities, particularly in contexts where fundraising is essential for accessing educational or cultural programs.
(to the polls) Understanding the Anti-LGBTQ Agenda with Lauren Ashley Simmons
The 5th episode of our voter education series - Made It Out (to the polls) takes a deep dive into how the radical right-wing has used the bible and weaponized it against the LGBTQ community and to pass regressive laws. Organizer from Houston, Lauren Ashley Simmons discusses, the various anti-LGBTQ laws being passed around the country, including book bans, gender-affirming care bans and bathroom bans. This episode also includes many fun cameos to explain political concepts including: Chelsea Cutler and Kathryn Gallagher.
Biden rule seeks water breaks to save workers from heat deaths. Who could oppose that? | Editorial
Candido Batiz poses by his truck after a day’s work remodeling a house in Houston, TX on August 23, 2024. Batiz has suffered health consequences from working in the Texas heat. The U.S. Department of Labor has released a proposed rule to protect millions of workers from health risks due to extreme heat. - Source from Houston Chronicle By The Editorial Board, Opinions from the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board| Photographer - Sharon Steinmann