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Specific issues
John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act and other nondiscrimination protections in the child welfare system for LGBTQ+ youth in care, prospective foster and adoptive parents, and families of origin. Lobbied against ongoing efforts in the House to insert anti-LGBTQ amendments and language into appropriations bill. Where appropriate in other bills, we lobby for nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people and families in government services and programs, schools, the child welfare system, and reproductive healthcare.
John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act and other nondiscrimination protections in the child welfare system for youth in care, families of origin, and prospective parents (particularly those who identify as LGBTQ+). This discrimination is often disguised as "religious liberty." In addition, lobbied against ongoing efforts in the House to insert anti-LGBTQ amendments and language that sometimes are couched as "religious freedom" into appropriations bills.
John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act and other nondiscrimination protections in the child welfare system for youth in care, families of origin, and prospective parents. In addition, in general and on an ongoing basis, we support protections for women's bodily autonomy, reproductive freedom, and choice and reproductive freedom (including WHPA);Lobbied in favor of efforts in the Senate to pass the Access to Family Building Act, which establishes a statutory right for an individual to access assisted reproductive technology (ART) services, such as IVF, and for a healthcare provider to provide ART services.
Lobbied against ongoing efforts in the House to insert anti-LGBTQ amendments and language into appropriations bills.
Lobbied in the Senate and the House of Representatives in opposition of Fertility fraud Bill that would impose possible criminal penalties for misrepresenting the nature or source of DNA used in fertility treatments like IVF or IUI. Also lobbied Senators and Members of the House of Representatives to urge the FDA to lift the ban on MSM sperm donation and to support a statutory rights for an individual to access assisted reproductive technology (ART) services, such as IVF, and for a healthcare provider to provide ART services.
Lobbied in favor of efforts in the Senate and the House of Representatives on bills that would establishes a statutory rights for an individual to access assisted reproductive technology (ART) services, such as IVF, and for a healthcare provider to provide ART services.