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social change, political action, do something, transgender rights Katie Laird 10/7/21 social change, political action, do something, transgender rights Katie Laird 10/7/21

A Texan mom’s testimony for her transgender son

Societies are known by how we treat the most at-risk and marginalized among us. Transgender children in Texas are at serious risk with harmful legislation and it was one mom’s time to stand up and testify.

social change, do something, political action Katie Laird 5/22/21 social change, do something, political action Katie Laird 5/22/21

5 Reasons Why You Should Meet Your Elected Officials Face-to-Face

Go beyond contacting your elected officials and get into the office for a face-to-face meeting on issues you care about. Here's why.

social change, do something Katie Laird 1/17/21 social change, do something Katie Laird 1/17/21

A day on: MLK Day service and the Freedman’s Bureau

What can you do on MLK Day for this national day of service? History buffs, handwriting decipherers and fighters for racial justice can all participate in the Freedmen’s Bureau transcription project.

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Life is complicated. Joyful action matters. This is a blog for those on a journey past good intentions.

A Texan mom’s testimony for her transgender son

5 Reasons Why You Should Meet Your Elected Officials Face-to-Face

A day on: MLK Day service and the Freedman’s Bureau

Life is complicated.
Joyful action matters.
This is a blog for those on
a journey past good intentions.